Tag: Speculate
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Public Contracts Expert’s Testimony on Property Management Excluded
This action arises from allegations that Fluor Corporation, Inc., and Fluor Intercontinental, Inc. (collectively, “Fluor”), submitted false or misleading information to the United States Government in connection with performance and award-fee determinations under the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program IV (“LOGCAP IV”). Specifically, LOGCAP IV was a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract administered by the United States Army…
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Law Enforcement Expert Was Not Allowed to Opine on the Party’s Intent
Plaintiff Deborah Jones-MacDonald brought this civil rights action against Defendants, Harris County Sheriff’s Office (“HCSO”) Deputies Ronaldo Delgado and Charles Ribbe (collectively, “the Deputies”), alleging that she suffered personal injuries as a result of an August 13, 2021 encounter with the Deputies. Plaintiff sought to exclude the report of the Deputies’ expert, Michael A. Dirden,…
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Expert Testimony on Legal Ethics Excluded
Robert I. Toussie alleged that he and his brother Michael entered into an agreement (the “Participation Agreement”) with Coastal Development, LLC (“Coastal”), an entity run by Richard Fields in 2000 to finance the development of casinos in Florida. However, Coastal/Fields promptly, and repeatedly, breached the terms of the Participation Agreement by not paying the Toussies…


