Tag: Display
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Safety Expert Was Not Allowed to Opine on the Display Shelf
Linda Jackson sustained a fall injury while visiting an ALDI store in Kansas City after getting her foot caught in a display with an unprotected opening at floor level. Defendant filed a motion to exclude the testimony of Plaintiff’s expert, Kristen Cooper VanWieren. Safety Expert Witness Kristen Cooper VanWieren is a certified safety professional and…
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Architecture Expert Witness Fails to Establish the Reliability of his Stability Testing Methodology
A district judge in Louisiana limited the testimony of a renowned architect, citing a complete failure to explain the origin of his methodology or to point to scientific support for the technique that reliably predicts the likelihood that a canopy on display in a store is dangerous, despite his years of experience. To begin with,…

