Tag: Opine
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Chiropractic Expert Witness Cannot Step Outside his Demonstrated Skill in the Field of Chiropractic Medicine
The present case involves an insurance dispute between Plaintiff Charles Mounce and Defendant USAA General Indemnity Company about subrogated funds and claims handling. On October 3, 2017, Mounce was injured in a motor vehicle collision while he was riding as a passenger in Pyles vehicle. The vehicle was covered under USAA Policy 024029075G71011 (Hereinafter “USAA…
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Law Enforcement Expert Witness’ Testimony About Defendants Deviating from Nationally Accepted Principles Excluded
On May 26, 2020, South Bend police officers began clearing a homeless encampment on city property after prior notice and concerns about crime and COVID-19. Tracy Leliaert, a person with a home who protested the clearing, refused to leave even when warned repeatedly. Officer Joshua Morgan and Officer Ryan Williams eventually arrested her and two…
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Finance Expert Witness’ Art Market Analysis Admitted
Athena, a specialty lender engaged in the business of providing loans secured by high-value fine art, extended a loan to a borrower, using the 1982 painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat titled “Humidity” (the “Basquiat”) as collateral. Subsequently, on March 2, 2020, the New York County Supreme Court entered a judgment for Athena in the amount of…