Tag: custody
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Corrections Expert’s Testimony on the Risk of Harm Excluded
Plaintiff, Brandon Motton, brought the present lawsuit alleging a FourteenthAmendment claim for failure to protect from harm arising from his detention at the Rock Island County Jail. Plaintiff retained Arthur Wallenstein as the jail practices expert in this case. Defendant sought an order barring testimony from Wallenstein. Corrections Expert Witness Arthur Wallenstein has over 35…
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Psychology Expert’s Testimony on the Grave Risk of Harm Admitted
Petitioner brought this action under the 1980 Hague Convention and the International Child Abduction Remedies Act, seeking the return of his minor child, S.A.M., to Switzerland. He alleged that Respondent wrongfully removed the child to Missouri in April 2025 without his consent and was unlawfully retaining custody. Asserting joint custody rights, Petitioner identified Switzerland as…

