Category: Biomechanics Expert Witness
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Biomechanics Expert Witness is Qualified to Opine on What Caused Plaintiff’s Injury
This matter involves an incident that occurred on May 29, 2020. At the time, the Plaintiff, David Zuniga, was present during the George Floyd protests in Grand Park, Downtown Los Angeles. Plaintiff and his experts contended that Defendant Officer Aaron Green struck him with a nonlethal projectile to his head. Officer Green, along with the…
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Biomechanics Expert Witness Allowed to Testify Despite not Visiting the Accident Scene
On August 28, 2019, Plaintiff Annie Perrone (“Plaintiff”) commenced this diversity action against Catamount Ski Resort, LLC (“Catamount Ski Resort”) and Catamount Development Corporation (“Catamount Development”; together with Catamount Ski Resort, “Catamount” or “Defendants”) alleging negligence and gross negligence in connection with injuries Plaintiff suffered while skiing at Catamount Ski Area. Plaintiff and Defendants each…
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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness Testimony on Medical Causation Admitted
James Maples, the Plaintiff, filed a lawsuit against Union Pacific Railroad Company, Inc., the Defendant, under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (“FELA”), alleging on-the-job injuries stemming from when a wheel broke and detached from the utility vehicle he operated. Union Pacific acknowledged responsibility for the wheel detaching from the utility vehicle but disputed that it caused…
