Category: Neuropsychology Expert Witness
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Neuropsychology Expert’s Opinions Discrediting the Body of False Confession Research Excluded
Essentially, Fulton and Mitchell alleged that they were wrongfully convicted of murder due to fabricated witness testimony and coerced false confessions by Chicago police officers. Consequently, they filed lawsuits claiming constitutional violations. As their trial date approached, the defense sought to introduce Dr. Diana Goldstein because of her extensive background, experience, and specialized knowledge as…
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Neuropsychology Expert Witness is Qualified to Offer Opinions on Causation
On October 24, 2019, William Harrison Sims (Plaintiff) was driving his 2004 BMW 330Ci (the “Vehicle”) in Florida when another vehicle unexpectedly turned left in front of him, causing a minor accident. As a result of the collision, the Vehicle’s front driver-side airbag was signaled to deploy. However, the airbag inflator unexpectedly ruptured and shot…
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Neuropsychology Expert Witness Fails to Provide Any Basis for His Opinion On the Costs of Healthcare
In May 2023, Joy and Brian Parnes filed this lawsuit against the Orange County School Board for disability discrimination and retaliation related to the education of their minor daughter, S.P. Pursuant to Rule 702, the Parneses seek to introduce the opinion testimony of Timothy Conway, Ph.D. in support of their theory that S.P. requires accommodations…
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Neuropsychology Expert Witness’ Opinion on Future Care Excluded
This matter arises out of a medical malpractice action filed by Plaintiffs Tyler Grenier, individually, and Jenna Grenier, individually and as next friend of J.A.G., a minor, (collectively “Plaintiffs”) against Defendant United States of America (“Defendant”) for alleged medical negligence at Tripler Army Medical Center (“Tripler”) related to the medical care by Defendant’s employees for…
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Court admits the opinions presented by the Defense Medical Expert Witnesses after analyzing the Plaintiff’s Medical Records
This case involved a personal injury lawsuit filed by Plaintiff, Morgan Fitch against her employer, Defendant, BNSF Railway Company (BNSF), under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA). On February 28, 2020, the Plaintiff was fulfilling her duties as a conductor for the Defendant, engaged in the transportation of a train from Minot, North Dakota to…
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Court admits the findings of Neuropsychology Expert Witness with regard to injuries stemming from a rear-end collision for pointing out an intervening or alternative cause
The Plaintiffs, Samuel and Allison Fetchero, filed a lawsuit against the Defendant, Amica Mutual Insurance Company, following a car accident. The Plaintiffs had fully paid insurance premiums for underinsured motorist coverage from the defendant. The Defendant accepted the premiums and issued underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage to the Plaintiffs. On April 5, 2016, an underinsured driver,…