Tag: Opioid
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Medical Expert Witnesses’ Testimony about Plaintiff’s Damages and Personal Injuries Limited
This lawsuit arises from a minor automobile accident that occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. on October 9, 2020, in Española, New Mexico. Plaintiff Charles Hartung (“Plaintiff”) was a passenger in a four-door GMC pickup operated by his friend Ralph Andrew, Sr. Plaintiff. Gommert, a salesman employed by McLane, entered the road from an adjacent gas…
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Correctional Healthcare Expert Witness’ Testimony on the Risks of MOUD in Correctional Settings Excluded
A district judge in West Virginia barred the Correctional Healthcare Expert from opining that there was no evidence of medical malpractice, deliberate indifference, discrimination, or negligence. Joseph Taylor has struggled with opioid addiction for nearly half his life. He is diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorder (“OUD”) and is treating this chronic brain disease with Medications…