Tag: Plumbing
-
Construction Expert Allowed to Opine on the Cause of the Leak
This is a subrogation action resulting from a water loss that occurred in January of 2021 at a single family home located in Cranston, Rhode Island. Defendant filed a motion to prevent one of Plaintiff’s experts—Thomas F. Zarek—from testifying as to the source of the damage at trial. Construction Expert Witness Thomas F. Zarek has…
-
Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness Barred From Testifying About the Duties Owed by Plumbers and Landlords
In March of 2008, serious burn injuries were sustained by a very young infant in a whirlpool bathtub in a rental property in Frederick, Maryland. One of the infant’s young siblings (who were ages 4 and 2 at the time) turned on the hot water in the tub while her mother briefly exited the room.…

