Tag: Maritime Personal Injury

Michigan Court excludes the misleading testimony of Mechanical Engineering Expert in Maritime Personal Injury Action

Aug 24, 2023

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Expert Witness Profiler

in Expert Challenges, Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness

In a maritime personal injury action, Plaintiff Hussein Al Qari alleged serious injuries from a fall aboard the M/V H. Lee White. Expert testimony from mechanical engineer Dr. John Samuel Morse was introduced, claiming the ship’s ladder’s design was unsafe according to OSHA regulations. However, the Court deemed these OSHA regulations irrelevant to U.S. Coast…