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Software Engineering Expert Witness Testimony Excluded in Trade Secrets Litigation

Summary: Software Engineering Expert Witness testimony not allowed even though the United States alleged that they provided more expert witness information in discovery. Facts: This case (United States of America v. Minkkinen et al – United States District Court – Southern District of West Virginia – June 26, 2023) involves…

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Jails & Prisons Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Negligence Litigation

Summary: Jails & Prisons Expert Witness testimony allowed as the plaintiff did not cite to caselaw regarding his argument that the expert works for the defendant and his opinion should be excluded. Facts:  This case (Romero v. CORE CIVIC, INC – United States District Court – District of New Mexico…

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Marketing Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Mail Order Conspiracy Litigation

Summary: Marketing Expert Witness testimony allowed even though the plaintiff argued that the expert did not employ any methodology to his marketing opinion. Facts: This case (United States v. Runner – United States District Court – Eastern District of New York – May 30, 2023) involves a government claim against…

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Life Care Planning Expert Witness Testimony Excluded in Motor Vehicle Accident Case

Summary: Life Care Planning Expert Witness testimony not allowed because the expert did not have a medical endorsement from a qualified medical expert. Facts:  This case (Norman v. Leonard’s Express, Inc. – United States District Court – Western District of Virginia – April 21, 2023) involves a motor vehicle accident…

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Knee Injury Litigation

Summary: Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness testimony is allowed because the court ruled that his expert opinion was not speculative because his testimony mirrored that of the state standard in Texas. Facts:  This case (Connell West Trucking Co., Inc. et al v. Estes Express Lines et al – United States District…

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Internal Medicine Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Wrongful Death Prison Litigation.

Summary:  Internal Medicine Expert Witness testimony allowed even though the plaintiff argued that the expert did not act within the standard of care when she did not contact an on-call physician. Facts:  This case (Griffin v. Coffee County et al – United States District Court – Southern District of Georgia…

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Cybersecurity Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Part in Data Breach Litigation

Summary:  Cybersecurity Expert Witness testimony allowed in part as the court decided that the expert’s testimony was reliable based on his experience in cypersecurity forensics. Facts:  This case (Savidge et al v. Pharm-Save, Inc. et al – United States District Court – Western District of Kentucky – March 31, 2023)…

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Vocational Evaluation & Rehabilitation Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Slip & Fall Litigation

Summary: Vocational Evaluation & Rehabilitation Expert Witness testimony allowed because the expert’s use of the term “non-severe disability” is founded on a valid methodology. Facts:  This case (TELMANOSKI et al v. BONEFISH GRILL, LLC et al – United States District Court – District of New Jersey – November 29, 2022) …

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Biomechanics Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Part in Trampoline Park Accident

Summary: Biomechanics Expert Witness testimony allowed in part even though the defense argued that his biomechanical engineering background does not qualify him to testify in this injuries case. Facts:  This case (Haines v. Get Air Tucson Incorporated et al – United Stated District Court – District of Arizona – July…

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Child Psychiatry Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Part in Sexual Assault Case

Summary: Child Psychiatry Expert Witness expert witness testimony allowed in part even though the expert argued that the plaintiff will suffer future psychological pain due to the incident at her school. Facts:  This case (McCoy v. Isidore Newman School et al – United States District Court – Eastern District of…

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