Tag: Impermissible
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Law & Legal Expert Witness’ Testimony on Insurance Claims Handling Practices Admitted
Plaintiff Debra O’Neal filed a lawsuit against Defendant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (“State Farm”) under the Washington Insurance Fair Conduct Act (“IFCA”) for its handling and denial of her claim for coverage of personal property allegedly stolen from a storage facility. In response, State Farm moved to exclude O’Neal’s insurance expert witness, Robert…
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Credit Reporting Expert Witness’ Opinions Based on his Experience And Research In Understanding Credit Score Risk-Analysis Admitted
A district judge in Florida admitted the opinions of a credit reporting expert witness after ruling that his opinions were an application of industry standards to facts that, if proven, might have helped demonstrate the satisfaction of Fair Credit Reporting Act standards by implication. Facts of the Case Plaintiff, Pablo Antonio Garcia (“Garcia”), as the…
