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Testimony of Radiologist in Medical Malpractice Case Allowed
Plaintiff’s expert witness testified on the standard of care in the performance of a cervico-cerebral angiogram. After a challenge, the testimony was said to establish an element of causation. Continue reading
Second Circuit Upholds Challenge to Testimony of Numismatic Expert Witness
Defendants convicted of mail and wire fraud and money laundering involving a coin sales scheme appealed a decision by lower court. The appeal was denied.
Pathology Expert Witness Testimony in Wrongful Death Case is Allowed
Plaintiff’s expert witness testimony regarding cause of death was challenged by defendant. The motion to exclude was denied.
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Challenge to Child Abuse Expert Testimony Partially Granted
Plaintiff’s child abuse expert was allowed to provide opinions on child abuse case, except where testimony was speculative or unduly prejudicial.
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Explosions Expert Witness Testimony Partially Allowed
Plaintiff’s explosion and fire investigator expert was allowed to opine on the origin of a fire but not about any defects in the combine equipment.
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Trucking Expert Witness Testimony Allowed
Plaintiff’s expert testimony regarding alternative truck designs was challenged by defendant. The motion to exclude was denied.
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Two Microbiology Experts’ Opinions Allowed in Drug Case
Plaintiff’s and defendant’s microbiology experts were challenged on numerous grounds involving a new probiotic supplement. Both motions were denied Continue reading
Industrial Medicine Expert’s Testimony Allowed In Asbestos Case
Plaintiff’s expert witness testified in this case involving asbestos exposure. The motion to exclude his testimony was denied.
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Expert Testimony Related to Human Factors Partially Allowed
An expert testified on many aspects of a case involving a pedestrian struck by tractor-trailer. His opinions related to human factors were partially allowed.
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