Category: Family Medicine Expert Witness
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Testimony of Family Medicine Expert Witness on the Issue of Damages Declared a Nullity
A patient brought a health care liability action against his psychiatrist and the psychiatrist’s employer, alleging the psychiatrist engaged in improper sexualized conduct that caused him psychological injury. Plaintiff Tray Simmons is a survivor of childhood rape which he experienced in 2010. Simmons alleged that Dr. Shahidul Islam encouraged him to read the chapter of…
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Medical Expert Witnesses’ Testimony about Plaintiff’s Damages and Personal Injuries Limited
This lawsuit arises from a minor automobile accident that occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. on October 9, 2020, in Española, New Mexico. Plaintiff Charles Hartung (“Plaintiff”) was a passenger in a four-door GMC pickup operated by his friend Ralph Andrew, Sr. Plaintiff. Gommert, a salesman employed by McLane, entered the road from an adjacent gas…