Tag: Collision
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Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness’ Supplemental Report Correcting Mathematical Errors Admitted
Plaintiff Kimberly Allcorn filed a lawsuit to recover damages for injuries from a collision with a tractor-trailer. Defendant Kay Beach, driving the tractor-trailer, worked for Western Flyer Express, LLC at the time. Both vehicles traveled northbound on a four-lane highway with a 65-mph speed limit. Allcorn was in the right lane ahead of Beach, who…
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Chiropractic Expert Witness Cannot Step Outside his Demonstrated Skill in the Field of Chiropractic Medicine
The present case involves an insurance dispute between Plaintiff Charles Mounce and Defendant USAA General Indemnity Company about subrogated funds and claims handling. On October 3, 2017, Mounce was injured in a motor vehicle collision while he was riding as a passenger in Pyles vehicle. The vehicle was covered under USAA Policy 024029075G71011 (Hereinafter “USAA…
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Vocational Rehabilitation Expert Witness’ Testimony Admitted Because he used Data from Industry-Specific Sources
This is an action for Jones Act negligence, unseaworthiness and unpaid maintenance and cure brought by Eric Ward. On or about December 13, 2021, Ward joined the Yacht as the Electro Technical Officer as part of the Yacht’s engineering department in Miami Beach, Florida at a private residence. On night of December 23, 2021, the…
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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…
