Plaintiffs sued defendants after a vehicular crash. The plaintiffs hired a Bus & Truck Safety/Accident Expert Witness to provide expert witness testimony and the defendant hired a Human Factors Engineering Expert Witness. The court allowed the testimony of the Human Factors Engineering Expert Witness but not the other. Facts: This case (Pennington v.…
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Terrorism Expert Witness Testimony Allowed In Part
Defendant is accused by the government of attempting to provide support and service to a terrorist organization. Both defendant and plaintiff hired Terrorism Expert Witnesses and both parties filed motions to exclude. The court allowed one of the experts testimony in part. Facts: This case (United States v. Adam Shafi –…
Biomechanics Expert Witness Testimony Allowed
Plaintiff sued defendant after being allegedly injured from a falling elevator. Defendants hired a biomechanics expert witness to provide testimony. The plaintiff filed a motion to exclude, which was denied by the court. Facts: This case (Deatherage v. Schindler Elevator Corporation – United States District Court – District of Nevada…
Family Practice/Family Medicine Expert Witness Allowed
Plaintiff sued defendant for using a mark on a product. The defendant hired a Family Practice/Family Medicine Expert Witness to provide testimony, which was challenged by the plaintiff. The court denied the motion to exclude. Facts: This case (Superior Consulting Services, Inc. v. Shaklee Corporation – United States District Court –…
Banking Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Part
Plaintiff sued defendants related to loan and mortgage documents. Plaintiff hired a Banking Expert Witness to provide expert testimony. Defendants filed a motion to exclude, which was granted in part and denied in part by the court. Facts: This case (CIBC INC. v. GRANDE VILLAGE LLC et al – United States…
Professional Engineering Expert Witness Not Allowed
Plaintiffs filed suit against manufacturer and seller of a ladder after falling from one while performing renovations. The plaintiff hired a Professional Engineering Expert Witness to provide testimony. The defendants filed a motion to exclude, which was granted by the court. Facts: This case (WHITE et al v. THE HOME DEPOT,…
Vocational Evaluation & Rehabilitation Expert Witness Not Allowed
Plaintiff sued defendant after a fall while on board a sea vessel. The plaintiff hired a Vocational Evaluation & Rehabilitation Expert Witness to provide testimony on his behalf. The defendant filed a motion to exclude this testimony, which was granted by the court. Facts: This case (Luwisch v. American Marine Corporation…
Forensic Engineering Expert Witness Allowed
Plaintiff sued defendant after an accident involving a pallet truck Plaintiff hired a Forensic Engineering Expert Witness to provide expert testimony. which was challenged by the defendants. The court sided with the plaintiff. Facts: This case (MCMANUS v. BARNEGAT REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER et al – United States District Court –…
Four Expert Witnesses Proffered in Cruise Death Case
Plaintiff sued defendant after his wife fell overboard while on a cruise. Plaintiff hired four expert witnesses to provide testimony, which was challenged by the defendant. The court granted one part of the motion, denied two others, and granted in part the last. Facts: This case (Broberg v. Carnival Corporation…
Law Enforcement Expert Witness Partially Allowed
Plaintiffs sued after decedent relative died while in the custody of defendant. Defendant hired a Law Enforcement Expert Witness to provide testimony. The plaintiffs filed a motion to exclude, which was partially denied and partially granted by the court. Facts: This case (Ajibade et al v. Harris et al – United…