Plaintiffs sued defendant after an alleged design defect in a water heater caused a fire and destroyed their home. Plaintiff hired a Fire Expert Witness and Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness to provide testimony. The defendant filed a motion to exclude both witnesses, which was granted by the court. Facts: This case…
Plaintiff sued defendant for employment discrimination. The plaintiff hired a Human Resources Expert Witness to provide testimony, to which the defendant objected and filed a motion to exclude. The court granted the motion Facts: This case (Georges v. Dominion Payroll Services, LLC – United States District Court – Eastern District of…
Plaintiff sued defendant claiming that they sold a house with mold and moisture exposure. The defendant hired an Industrial Hygiene & Mold Expert Witness to provide testimony. The plaintiff moved to exclude this testimony, which was granted in part and denied in part by the court. Facts: This case (Prima Partners…
Plaintiffs sued defendant after the trying birth of a baby, who suffered injuries during the birth. Both parties hired Biomedical Expert Witnesses to provide expert witness testimony. Both experts were challenged under Daubert, but the court denied both motions. Facts: This case (Dorman et al v. Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc.…
Plaintiff appeals an opinion of the district court allowing, in part, the testimony of plaintiff’s Radiology Expert Witness. Facts: This case (Robin Burkhart v. R. Dickel – United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit – May 2nd, 2018) involves the alleged use of excessive force by the defendants while…
Plaintiff sued defendant after an airplane was damaged during a hail storm. The defendant hired an Aviation Expert Witness to provide testimony. The defendant filed a motion to exclude, which was granted by the court. Facts: This case (PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA V. HAWKER BEECHCRAFT GLOBAL CUSTOMER SUPPORT – United…
Plaintiff sued defendant car manufacturer after being involved in a car accident that left her paralyzed from the neck down. The plaintiff hired a Vocational Evaluation & Rehabilitation Expert Witness to provide expert witness testimony. The defendant filed a motion to exclude this testimony. The court granted the motion in part…
Plaintiff sued defendant after an accident on defendant’s vessel. Plaintiff hired a Vocational Evaluation & Rehabilitation Expert Witness and an Economics Expert Witness. The defendant filed a motion to exclude, which was granted in part and denied in part by the court. Facts: This case (Noel v. Inland Dredging Company,…
Plaintiff sued defendant after their decedent’s were involving in a fatal car accident. Plaintiff’s hired two Tractors Expert Witnesses and the defendant’s filed motions to exclude. A Magistrate judge partially granted and partially denied this motion. The defendant’s appealed to the lead judge in the case, who agreed with the Magistrate.…
In Butler v. Home Depot U S A Inc et al (United States District Court – Western District of Louisiana – April 23rd, 2018), the plaintiff was struck by a wooden gate that was bumped by a forklift while shopping at the defendant’s store. Her lower back, neck, and right…