Tag: Manufacturing Defect
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Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness’ Theories Explaining the Tire Blowout Partly Admitted
This case stems from a tire blowout that occurred while Plaintiff Kenneth Harris was at work driving his employer’s truck, which was outfitted with tires manufactured by Defendant Michelin North America. That tire blowout caused Harris’s truck to flip multiple times, resulting in injuries to his “neck, back, hip, arm, elbow, and head.” Causation is…
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Materials Science and Orthopedic Surgery Experts analyze Hip Implant Failure
Pamela Ahmed has a history of back problems dating back to a traffic accident in approximately 1988. By 2020, Ahmed had a litany of “bad orthopedic issues,” leading her doctor to deem her an “orthopedic disaster.” She began to experience significant hip arthritis, and her doctor diagnosed her with end-stage osteoarthritis. Ahmed underwent a right…
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Court rejects Causation Opinions offered by Expert Witnesses with regard to Injuries caused by an Allegedly Exploding Fluorescent Lamp on account of Lack of Adequate Testing and Investigation of the Accident
This case involves a lawsuit filed by Donald F. Greene and Nicole F. Greene (“Plaintiffs”) against Ledvance LLC (“Defendant”) regarding injuries Donald Greene sustained when a fluorescent light bulb he was changing allegedly exploded. The incident occurred on June 11, 2020 at Donald Greene’s workplace. According to the allegations, On June 11, 2020, Donald Greene,…
