Category: Statistics Expert Witness
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Human Factors Expert’s Opinion on Driver Inattentiveness Excluded
This case arises out of an alleged design defect and failure to warn regarding a 2017 Toyota Tacoma. Lee Griffin was the primary driver of a 2017 Toyota Tacoma. After Griffin died due to accidental carbon monoxide poisoning from an automobile inadvertently continuing to run in the garage, Caroline Griffin filed suit individually and as executor…
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Statistics Expert Witness’ Damages Calculation Limited Because She Included Extended Gap Periods in Her Analysis
Defendant, New Prime, Inc., is a commercial trucking company, and its drivers are required to have a Commercial Driver’s License (“CDL”). It designates its CDL-licensed drivers as A seat, B seat, and C seat. B and C seat drivers are paired with an A seat driver until they attain enough experience to be an A…
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Statistics Expert Witness’ Potential Backpay Calculation Excluded
Named Plaintiffs Mary Alice Clark, Christopher Coulter, Aaron Perez, Kevin Nelson and Phillip Roscher (collectively, “Plaintiffs”), individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, brought this putative collective action against Defendant Capital Vision Services, LLC d/b/a MyEyeDr (“MyEyeDr” or the “Company”), claiming that MyEyeDr misclassified all General Managers (“GMs”) and General Managers-in-Training (“GMITs”) as…
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Court validates the objective findings of the statistics expert witness in this class action lawsuit consisting of disability discrimination claims
This case originated from a class action lawsuit filed by the Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York and other nonprofit organizations (collectively referred to as Plaintiffs) against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“MTA), New York City Transit Authority (“NYC Transit”), and the City of New York(“the City”) (collectively referred to as Defendants). The lawsuit…
