Author: Expert Witness Profiler
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Human Resources Expert Was Not Allowed to Opine on Overtime Exemption Status
Plaintiffs are current and former AutoZone employees, all of whom held roles as Store Managers between the years 2019 and 2022 and worked under district managers who oversaw operations in Montana. Due to AutoZone’s demographic structure, the collective currently includes Plaintiffs that work in AutoZone stores outside of Montana. Plaintiffs alleged that AutoZone willfully misclassified…
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Business Valuation Expert Not Allowed to Opine on Corrective Advertising Damages
Plaintiff-Appellant Makina Ve Kimya Endustrisi A.S. (“MKE”) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York arising from MKE’s suit against Defendants-Appellees for their unauthorized use of MKE’s wordmark and logo in connection with soliciting customers to purchase MKE ammunition. MKE challenged the judgment insofar as it…
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Economics Expert Was Allowed to Opine on the Value of Companionship Services
Plaintiff Tabria Montgomery’s father, Michael Montgomery sustained fatal injuries while operating a Bobst Mastercut 145 PER 2.0 Die-Cutter machine. She asserted claims individually on behalf of herself and her father’s estate against Defendant Bobst Group North America, Inc. (“Bobst NA”) for strict products liability, negligence, wrongful death, and survival. Bobst NA filed a motion to…
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Economics Expert Allowed to Opine on Constant Inflation
This is a consolidated action for securities fraud brought by Lead Plaintiff Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association on behalf of a putative class of investors in the Ohio-based electrical utility company FirstEnergy Corporation. Plaintiffs alleged violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Securities Act of 1933 by FirstEnergy, its named officers…
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Pathology Expert Allowed to Opine on Pain and Suffering
Plaintiff Tabria Montgomery’s father, Michael Montgomery sustained fatal injuries while operating a Bobst Mastercut 145 PER 2.0 Die-Cutter machine. She asserted claims individually on behalf of herself and her father’s estate against Defendant Bobst Group North America, Inc. (“Bobst NA”) for strict products liability, negligence, wrongful death, and survival. Bobst NA filed a motion to…
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Microbiology Expert Not Allowed to Opine on Performance Ratings
This action arises from Jennifer Hailes’ claim of retaliation for prior EEO protected activity under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Hailes challenged the administrative grant of summary judgment in favor of the VA in EEOC Case No. 532-2023-00016X for Hailes’ claims of retaliation for protected activity in the form of a…
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Equipment Financing Expert Allowed to Opine on Custom and Practice
Plaintiffs, Equipment Leasing Group of America LLC (ELGA) and CIBM Bank (CIBM), brought suit against Defendants Pure Midstream, LLC; Pure Aviation, LLC (WY); Pure Aviation, LLC (MT); Pure Aviation AP, LLC; and Carlo Domenic DiMarco, for an alleged breach of an Aircraft Financing Agreement (the AFA) and an Amended AFA. Plaintiffs called Bob Rinaldi as…
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Biomechanics Expert Allowed to Opine on the Cause of Death
Plaintiff Tabria Montgomery’s father, Michael Montgomery sustained fatal injuries while operating a Bobst Mastercut 145 PER 2.0 Die-Cutter machine. She asserted claims individually on behalf of herself and her father’s estate against Defendant Bobst Group North America, Inc. (“Bobst NA”) for strict products liability, negligence, wrongful death, and survival. Plaintiff sought to exclude the opinions…
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Appraisal Expert Allowed to Opine on Just Compensation
This case concerns an alleged taking of nearly eighteen acres of real property within the bounds of the Lafitte Area Independent Levee District (“LAILD”) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. CMP owns property within the boundaries of the LAILD in Jefferson Parish. As part of the Rosethorne Basin Lafitte Tidal Protection Levee Project, LAILD entered CMP’s property…
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Law Enforcement Expert Allowed to Opine on Massage Business Inspections
Plaintiff Dai Trang Thi Nguyen brought this action against Defendant City of San Jose and Individual Supervisor Defendants Joseph Hatfield and Rachel Roberts alleging that a former City Code Inspector William Gerry sexually assaulted and extorted Plaintiff during his code enforcement inspections of her massage business, and Defendants allowed Gerry’s conduct to occur in deliberate…
