Tag: Mitigation
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Accounting Expert’s Financial Testimony on Mitigation Admitted
Plaintiffs sought to develop affordable housing in Brevard County. The Venue at Heritage Oaks Partners, Ltd. was the contract purchaser of the property. They, along with Atlantic Housing Partners L.L.L.P., intended to develop as “The Venue at Heritage Oaks,” a development comprised of multi-family dwelling units. Canton Construction, LLC was to construct the development, and once…
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Accounting Expert Witness’ Approach to Calculating Lost Profits is Accepted in the Relevant Field
Plaintiff Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. (“DSG”) filed a lawsuit against Defendants Forbes/Cohen Florida Properties, L.P. (“Forbes”) and The Gardens Venture LLC (“Gardens Venture”) (collectively “Defendants”). DSG claimed that Forbes tortiously interfered with its business and contractual relationships, which involved Sears, Roebuck, and Co. (“Sears”) and Transform Operating Stores LLC (“Transform”), specifically regarding the sublease…
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Industrial Hygiene Expert Witness’ Testimony Regarding the Mitigation Performed Admitted
Plaintiff, MacNair, owned the immovable property located at 526-528 Belleville Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 which she insured through Chubb. MacNair lived on one side of her home and rented out the other side. On August 29, 2021, Hurricane Ida caused severe damage to MacNair’s property including the roof, all elevations and all rooms in…
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Vocational Rehabilitation Expert Witness’ Testimony about Reasonableness of Employment Termination Excluded
Plaintiff, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), filed suit against Defendant, the Defender Association of Philadelphia, alleging that the Defender Association failed to provide “M.P.” with a reasonable accommodation for her disability and terminated her employment in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”). EEOC filed a motion to exclude the Defender Association’s expert,…
