Author: Expert Witness Profiler
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Construction Expert Not Allowed to Opine on Legal Issues Regarding Contract Formation
This is a consolidated case involving alleged improprieties in the payment and performance of certain equipment fabrication and associated work on two beef processing projects. Plaintiff asserted the following causes of action against its former employee, Michael Chapple, in relation to such work: (1) tortious interference with business expectancy; (2) tortious interference with contract; (3)…
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Financial Expert’s Opinions on Value Added Promotions Admitted
This action is about holding Chargebacks911 (“CB911”), its CEO (Monica Eaton) and its former CEO (Gary Cardone) accountable for their roles in keeping a massive online Keto diet pill scam (the “Keto Racket”) profitable, viable, and undetected while it victimized Plaintiffs and tens of thousands of other consumers across the country. Troy Carrothers is Defendants’…
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Medical Billing Expert’s Testimony Regarding the Reasonable Value of the Medical Treatment Admitted
This case arises from a traffic accident that occurred on December 21, 2022 at an intersection on U.S. Highway 98, involving an 18-wheeler and a Ford F-150 pickup truck. Cameron Thompson and his son, J.C., brought this action seeking damages, which included, among other things, past medical expenses for injuries sustained in the accident. Defendants…
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Biomechanics Expert’s Opinions on Medical Causation are Excluded
This case arises from a January 2023 automobile accident. On April 16, 2023, Plaintiff Gina Martin was driving eastbound on Interstate I-10, nearing the Chef Menteur exit in New Orleans, Louisiana, when Defendant Micah Cunningham crashed his truck into the rear of Martin’s vehicle. Martin alleged that she suffered various severe injuries as a result…
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Civil Engineering Expert Did Not Rely on “Homemade Theories”
Carleton Shockman’s property was allegedly damage by an April 2021 hailstorm. After inspecting the property, State Farm found no storm-related damage and denied coverage. Shockman invoked the policy’s appraisal process, which resulted in an award of $61,778.97, but State Farm still denied coverage. Finally, Shockman sued State Farm, asserting claims for breach of contract, violations of…
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Vocational Rehabilitation Expert is Qualified to Serve as an Expert on the ADA and Loss of Earnings
It all started when Plaintiff, Maurice Young (“Young”), was employed by Defendant, Jabil, Inc. (“Jabil”) in the role of Machine Operator I (“Operator”). It should be noted that Young suffers from osteoarthritis in his hips which limits his ability to stand, sit, and walk. Young asked for a new accommodation, applying for the Engineering Technician…
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Epidemiology Expert’s Testimony With Regard to the Anti-Vaccine Movement Excluded
Board of Education of the City of St. Louis, through Superintendent Kelvin Adams and Chief Human Resources Officer Charles Burton, imposed a vaccination mandate on its employees. Despite inviting requests for religious exemptions (and received nearly 200 of them), it denied every single one of them. As a result, many of the employees brought this suit…
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Construction Expert Conducted his own Inspections Before Signing the Estimate
Plaintiffs, Monterrey’s Grill Inc. filed suit against the Defendant, Axis Surplus Insurance Company, alleging that the Defendant breached its obligations under the insurance policy by not paying a claim for hurricane damage to Plaintiff’s commercial building. During discovery, Plaintiff disclosed Emory “Les” Covan as its damages expert and produced a 44-page replacement cost value estimate signed by…
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Banking Expert’s Opinions Regarding the Card Processing Industry Admitted
This action is about holding Chargebacks911 (“CB911”), its CEO (Monica Eaton) and its former CEO (Gary Cardone) accountable for their roles in keeping a massive online Keto diet pill scam (the “Keto Racket”) profitable, viable, and undetected while it victimized Plaintiffs and tens of thousands of other consumers across the country. Defendants filed a motion…
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Mechanical Engineering Expert is Qualified Despite His Lack of Familiarity with Gaming Machines
Plaintiff Mark Sabti, a Slot Technician at Greektown Casino, brought this products liability action against Interblock USA, the manufacturer of the Universal Cabinet Craps machine. Sabti alleged design defects and a breach of implied warranty of fitness by the Defendant after the machine’s gas springs failed. The hood of the machine fell and injured his…
