Category: Podiatry Expert Witness
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Expert’s Opinion as to the Permanency of Injuries Excluded
Plaintiff Manuel G. Milan commenced this action against New Jersey Transit Rail Operations, Inc. seeking damages for injuries sustained to his ankle and low back under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act. Defendant challenged the expert medical opinions of Dr. Aaron Bellew, DPM and Dr. Jason Smith, M.D. Bellew and Smith offered testimony as to the Plaintiff’s…
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Podiatry Expert Witness’ Testimony Based on a Meaningful Connection between her Experience and the Cause of Injury Admitted
Florida Southern District Court decided that a podiatry expert witness’ causation theory with regard to severe burns was admissible after she compared and contrasted the Plaintiff’s health before and after the incident. This is a negligence action in admiralty for damages the Plaintiff suffered while vacationing aboard the Explorer of The Seas on May 14, 2022. The…
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Podiatry Expert Witness’ Opinions as to the Defendant’s Conduct Admitted
Plaintiff Eric L. Hamilton, an inmate in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections (“IDOC”), filed this lawsuit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §1983 against Defendants Dr. Mohammed Siddiqui, Dr. Stephen Ritz, Mary Jo Zimmer, and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. (“Wexford Defendants”), claiming his constitutional rights were violated while he was incarcerated at Menard Correctional Center. Specifically,…
