Tag: Daubert
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Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness’ Testimony Admitted despite his Alleged Disregard of the Evidence
This Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) case arises out of an accident that occurred on January 5, 2021 between Plaintiff Avery Stinson and a U.S. Postal Service tractor-trailer driven by Stewart Henry. When the accident occurred, Plaintiff was operating a bicycle on a sidewalk and attempting to cross an intersection. At the same time, a…
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Court excluded the testimony of Civil Engineering Expert Witness citing lack of baseline qualifications and unsupported alternative design theory
Plaintiff Jorge Martins brought a products liability action against Defendants, The Sherwin-Williams Company (Sherwin-Williams) and Anixter Inc.The Plaintiff, a welder and mechanic employed at a power plant, suffered significant injuries, including the loss of his right eye, when a can of aerosol spray-paint primer exploded in his face while he was painting a fabricated steel…
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Methodology employed by the Business Valuation Expert Witness to compute damages passes the Daubert test amidst alleged violations of consumer protection laws
This case involved a dispute over the admissibility of expert testimony regarding damages in a lawsuit filed by Innovative Solutions International, Inc. (“Plaintiff”) against multiple Defendants, including Houlihan Trading Company, Inc. and Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (“Pilgrims”). Pilgrims, a company involved in preparing and packaging chicken for resale, supplied chicken that went through several vendors before…
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Court admits the testimony of SEC’s Finance Expert Witness affirming its relevance in assessing the Defendant’s violation of federal securities law
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against Ian Balina for allegedly offering and selling securities without proper registration and disclosures, in violation of federal securities laws. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accused Ian Balina, a self-described crypto asset investor, promoter, and influencer, of violating Sections 5(a), 5(c),…
