Tag: Reliable
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Wage and Hour Expert’s Testimony on Rounded Minutes Admitted
Jennmar manufactures and assembles products for use in agricultural, construction, energy, and mining industries, with locations across the United States. The Plaintiffs are current and former hourly employees of Jennmar. The Plaintiffs alleged that Jennmar failed to pay employees wages and overtime in violation of federal and state law. Specifically, the Plaintiffs alleged that Jennmar’s fifteen-minute…
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Psychology Expert Allowed to Opine on the Causes and Effects of Sexual Harassment
Raeshon Strickland filed a lawsuit against Associated Foods Stores, Inc., alleging that she was subjected to sexual harassment and a hostile, intimidating, and offensive work environment. Strickland further contended that she experienced retaliation after opposing or reporting the misconduct. Defendant filed a motion to exclude part of the expert report prepared by Plaintiff’s expert, Dr.…
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Orthopedic Surgery Expert’s Testimony on Knee Injury Admitted
Plaintiff Maria Marano slipped and fell while at a Sam’s Club store. She subsequently filed a negligence lawsuit against Defendant Sam’s East, Inc., alleging that she sustained a meniscal tear in her knee as a result of the fall. Defendant disputes whether there is a causal connection between the fall and injury. Marano offered Dr.…
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Financial Analysis Expert’s Testimony on Employee Compensation Admitted
This case arises from a contract dispute between Plaintiff Alorica Inc. and Defendant Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. concerning customer service outsourcing for AT&T. Defendant asserted that Plaintiff’s conduct caused damages, including employee time lost to negotiating an amendment, addressing issues from the alleged breach, and repairing Defendant’s AT&T relationship. To quantify these damages, Defendant retained…
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Telephone Expert’s Testimony on the Reliability of Ytel Records Admitted
Michael Anthony (“Plaintiff”) filed this putative class action against The Federal Savings Bank (“FSB”), National Bancorp Holdings, Inc. (“NBH”), and FDE Marketing Group, LLC (“FDE”) (collectively, “Defendants”), asserting violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”). The Plaintiff filed a motion to bar defense expert Jan Kostyun while Defendants filed a cross-motion to bar Plaintiff’s expert Aaron D. Woolfson. Telecommunications Expert Witness Jan Kostyun…
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Economics Expert’s Testimony on Loss of Society Excluded
This is a medical negligence case filed by Plaintiff Tanya Soule, as holder of Power of Attorney for Marlene Do, her mother, a currently disabled adult, and Long Do, her husband. Specifically, Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants were negligent in failing to timely diagnose and manage Marelene’s ischemic stroke on December 11, 2019. Subsequently, Defendants Blessing…
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Nursing Expert’s Life Care Plan Opinions Limited
This is a medical negligence case filed by Plaintiff Tanya Soule, as holder of Power of Attorney for Marlene Do, her mother, a currently disabled adult, and Long Do, her husband. Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants were negligent in failing to timely diagnose and manage Marelene’s ischemic stroke on December 11, 2019. Defendants Blessing Hospital; Scott…
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Mechanical Engineering Expert’s Testimony on Shooting Reconstruction Admitted
Plaintiff Edgar T. Rodriguez filed this civil rights lawsuit against Defendants, including the City of Eugene as well as individuals Timothy Hunt, Mark Hubbard, and Faith McCready. This case arises out of a police response to a disturbance at Plaintiff’s apartment on September 10, 2016, during which Plaintiff was shot by Defendants Hubbard and Hunt…
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Infectious Disease Expert’s Testimony on Vaccine Hesitancy Admitted
This case arises out of Plaintiff Cheyanne Dixson’s 2022 termination as a police officer with the Issaquah Police Department after Defendant, the City of Issaquah, determined it could not accommodate Plaintiff’s religious exemption to vaccination against SARS-CoV-2, an employment requirement implemented by Defendant during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dixon was a patrol officer in the City’s…
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Civil Engineering Expert’s Testimony on Glulam Beams’ Failure Admitted
Defendant D.R. Johnson Lumber Co. is an engineered wood productsmanufacturer located in Riddle, OR. Plaintiff Jasmine Vineyards, Inc. is a grower of table grapes located in Delano, CA. Plaintiff asserted a negligence claim against Defendant based on allegations that Defendant “fabricated and/or supplied glulam wood beams in connection with a commercial construction project for Plaintiff”…
