Tag: Mental Health
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Law Enforcement Expert Permitted to Testify on the General Reasonableness of Police Conduct
This lawsuit can be traced back to an incident that took place on November 11, 2019, in which Phoenix Police Department Officer Brittany Smith-Petersen shot and injured Plaintiff Krish Singh during a law-enforcement encounter. Defendants brought a partial Daubert motion seeking to preclude certain portions of the intended testimony of Plaintiff’s use-of-force expert, Roger Clark. Law Enforcement Expert Witness…
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Anesthesiology Expert Barred from Testifying About Alleged Strip Search
The claims against La-Norma Ramirez and Washington County stem from Plaintiff Danyale Blackmore’s booking and release at the Washington County Jail. Blackmore alleged that her constitutional rights were violated when she was allegedly strip-searched at the Jail. Defendant sought to exclude or limit at trial the testimony of Plaintiff’s expert, Dr. Scott Allen. Anesthesiology Expert…
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Pediatrics Expert Witness’ Psychological Diagnoses of the Three Children Admitted
Respondent traveled with her three minor children, J.H., A.H., and S.H., from Mexico to the United States in 2022. Petitioner sought the return of his minor children to Mexico under the Hague Convention. Respondent called Dr. Minal Giri to testify as an expert witness on July 16 and Dr. Paul Gillingham to testify as an…