Category: Trucking Expert Witness
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Trucking Expert Witness’ Testimony About Negligent Training Excluded
This action arises out of a motor vehicle accident between an automobile driven by Philnelius Snow and a tractor-trailer owned and operated by Charles Bailey Trucking (“CBT”)and driven by its employee, Travis Hickey. Plaintiff alleged two causes of action against CBT: 1) respondeat superior for the negligence of its employee, and 2) direct claims of negligence against…
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Trucking Expert Witness deemed unqualified to testify about likely cause of tire blowout
Plaintiff, Robin D. Post sued Defendant, Dennis J. Zimmerman following a highway accident on December 23, 2019 when Defendant John H. Kaser, Plaintiff, and Zimmerman—in that order—were traveling eastbound on Highway 24 in Osborne County, Kansas. Plaintiff rode in a Chevrolet Equinox while Defendants Kaser and Zimmerman each drove semi-trucks. The Plaintiff was rear-ended by…
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Trucking Expert Witness Testimony on Negligent Operation of Vehicles Admitted
Plaintiff Shawn Martin suffered serious injuries from the rear-end motor vehicle collision with Defendant Valenzuela’s trailer, which occurred on I-84 on Cabbage Hill outside Pendleton, Oregon, amid adverse weather conditions. Defendants Luis Valenzuela and Baljinder Singh were operating commercial motor vehicles, while Defendant Joel Hannu was driving a large pick-up truck. The Plaintiff, Shawn Martin,…
