Tag: Steel
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Mechanical Engineering Expert’s Mix-and-Match Opinions Excluded
Plaintiff Taylor Lavergne sued Hyundai Motor Company and Hyundai Motor America (collectively, “Defendants”) in connection with injuries she allegedly sustained during a rear-end collision between a 2013 Jeep Wrangler and a 2016 Hyundai Accent (the “subject vehicle”) in which she was a passenger. Plaintiffs designated Brian Herbst as their mechanical engineering expert. Hyundai Motor Company…
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Tire Expert’s Impact Damage Theory Admitted
This suit arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on September 7, 2018, in Vinton, Louisiana. Plaintiffs alleged that Billy Smith was operating a 2016 Kenworth T880 while traveling westbound on Interstate 10 on that date. The vehicle was outfitted with Chinese-manufactured steel belt radial truck tires, distributed by CMA under the trade name…

