Tag: Damages
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Human Factors Expert Barred from Testifying on Whether Injury Was Foreseeable
Monserrate Caraballo (“Caraballo” or “Plaintiff”) has sued Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (“Home Depot” or “Defendant”) under state common law tort for negligence, alleging that Defendant’s negligent display of boxed tile resulted in injuries to Plaintiff’s left eye. Caraballo filed a motion to exclude certain testimony from Home Depot’s expert, Dr. Robert Rauschenberger. Human Factors Expert…
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Architecture Expert’s Opinions on Causation and Damages Admitted
Plaintiffs Michael Gerstman and Marie Webster, the insureds, sued Defendant Crestbrook Insurance Company (“Crestbrook”), their insurer, to recover on contractual and extracontractual theories arising from Crestbrook’s denial of their claim in this storm damage insurance coverage dispute. Crestbrook filed a motion to strike the testimony of Plaintiffs’ experts, Dr. Neil Hall and Kevin Funsch. Architecture…
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Recreational Vehicle Expert’s Cost-of-Repair Opinion Admitted
Naomi and Christopher Pershing (and their revocable Pecan Trust) sought compensation from Nexus RVs, LLC and Navistar, Inc. for their recreational vehicle, which they called defective. Nexus offered Thomas Fribley as an opinion witness. On March 14, 2025, the Pershings filed a motion to exclude an opinion from Fribley under Federal Rule of Evidence 702…
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Accounting Expert’s Price Erosion Damages Opinion Admitted
Plaintiffs Syntel Sterling Best Shores Mauritius Limited, and Syntel, Inc., (collectively, “Syntel”) initiated this action against The TriZetto Group, Inc. (“TriZetto”) and Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (“Cognizant,” and, collectively, “Defendants”), alleging breach of contract, intentional interference with contractual relations, and misappropriation of confidential information. Syntel filed a motion to exclude the price erosion damages opinion…
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Economics Expert’s Testimony About Tivity’s Stock Price Drop Excluded
This securities fraud putative class action is based on allegations that Tivity, a publicly traded company, as well as various high-ranking executives, made false or misleading statements and omissions, and had a scheme to defraud investors regarding, facts material to both: the purported success of Tivity’s acquisition of Nutrisystem, Inc. (“Nutrisystem”) in Q1 of 2019…
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Financial Expert’s Opinions on Value Added Promotions Admitted
This action is about holding Chargebacks911 (“CB911”), its CEO (Monica Eaton) and its former CEO (Gary Cardone) accountable for their roles in keeping a massive online Keto diet pill scam (the “Keto Racket”) profitable, viable, and undetected while it victimized Plaintiffs and tens of thousands of other consumers across the country. Troy Carrothers is Defendants’…
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Medical Billing Expert’s Testimony Regarding the Reasonable Value of the Medical Treatment Admitted
This case arises from a traffic accident that occurred on December 21, 2022 at an intersection on U.S. Highway 98, involving an 18-wheeler and a Ford F-150 pickup truck. Cameron Thompson and his son, J.C., brought this action seeking damages, which included, among other things, past medical expenses for injuries sustained in the accident. Defendants…
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Construction Expert Conducted his own Inspections Before Signing the Estimate
Plaintiffs, Monterrey’s Grill Inc. filed suit against the Defendant, Axis Surplus Insurance Company, alleging that the Defendant breached its obligations under the insurance policy by not paying a claim for hurricane damage to Plaintiff’s commercial building. During discovery, Plaintiff disclosed Emory “Les” Covan as its damages expert and produced a 44-page replacement cost value estimate signed by…
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Banking Expert’s Opinions Regarding the Card Processing Industry Admitted
This action is about holding Chargebacks911 (“CB911”), its CEO (Monica Eaton) and its former CEO (Gary Cardone) accountable for their roles in keeping a massive online Keto diet pill scam (the “Keto Racket”) profitable, viable, and undetected while it victimized Plaintiffs and tens of thousands of other consumers across the country. Defendants filed a motion…
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Accounting Expert’s Opinion Concerning Labor Costs Excluded
This case arises out of Delta’s delayed donut wrapping system. In late 2021, Bon Appetit Danish, Inc. and Bon Appetit Specialty Snacks, LLC (collectively, “Bon Appetit”) and Delta Systems and Automation, LLC’s (“Delta”) entered into a set of three contracts for Delta to manufacture packaging systems for Bon Appetit’s baked goods. But the donut packaging…
