Category: Industrial Hygiene Expert Witness
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Industrial Hygiene Expert Witness’ Calculations of Dosage Exposure to Asbestos Admitted
On October 27, 2020, Plaintiff Robert Stephen Sentilles was diagnosed with mesothelioma. He filed a lawsuit against several Defendants, including Defendant Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (“Avondale”), claiming that his disease resulted from asbestos exposure that occurred from the 1950s to the 1980s. With respect to Avondale, Sentilles asserted that he was personally exposed to asbestos when…
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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…
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Testimony of Industrial Hygiene Expert Witness Admitted Despite her Alleged Lack of Firsthand Knowledge
A district judge in California admitted the testimony of an industrial hygienist despite the legitimacy of her method being attacked. Plaintiffs, former employees of Defendant, Bay Area Rapid Transit District (“BART”) brought First Amendment, Title VII, and FEHA claims against BART after losing their jobs due to their refusal to comply with BART’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. …
