Category: Appraisal and Valuation Expert Witness
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Environmental Engineering Expert’s Failure to Consider Mitigation Efforts Renders His Opinions Unreliable
Plaintiffs Tonya Clayton and Hazel Stroble allege that an automobile assembly plant operated by Defendant FCA US LLC (“FCA”) near their homes in Detroit, Michigan (the “Detroit Plant”) emitted noxious odors into their neighborhood. They said that these odors unreasonably interfere with their ability to use and enjoy the residences that they own and depreciate…
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Appraisal and Valuation Expert is Qualified to Testify about the Value of the Porsche
Joseph Falasco bought a non-functioning 1974 Porsche 911S for $10,000 and put a significant amount of time and money into restoring it, including the installation of a new engine and transmission. Falasco later filed a claim regarding the non-collision fire that destroyed Plaintiff’s 1974 Porsche 911S (the “1974 Porsche”) and ended up suing USAA for…
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Industrial Hygiene Expert Witness’ Testimony Regarding the Mitigation Performed Admitted
Plaintiff, MacNair, owned the immovable property located at 526-528 Belleville Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 which she insured through Chubb. MacNair lived on one side of her home and rented out the other side. On August 29, 2021, Hurricane Ida caused severe damage to MacNair’s property including the roof, all elevations and all rooms in…
