Tag: Trucking
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Expert Testimony on Driver Hiring and Retention Practices Admitted
In July 2019, Plaintiff Amy Kessler was driving her car on Interstate 90 when she was rear-ended by a semitruck owned by Defendant McFarland Truck Lines, Inc. that, at the time, was being operated by Defendant Archie Gross within the scope of his employment with McFarland. As a result of the injuries she sustained in…
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Trucking Expert’s Opinions on Driver Negligence Excluded
This lawsuit stemmed from a three-vehicle rear-end collision that occurred on Loop 1604 in Bexar County, Texas, on September 28, 2022. At the time, Plaintiff Bobby Mutz was driving a GMC truck behind Plaintiff Casey Eggleston, who was operating a Jeep Bronco. Both Plaintiffs had stopped due to traffic ahead. Defendant Tatevos Isakhanyan, who was…
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Transportation Safety Expert Witness’ Opinions Held to Consist of Abstract Propositions
This case stems from a very minor rear-end motor vehicle accident on March26, 2021, which resulted in slight bumper damage to Plaintiffs’ truck. Defendant Ryan Transport employed Defendant Cummings and was under dispatch for Defendant Lenk Express at the time of the subject accident. To begin with, Plaintiffs retained and identified Linda Day to testify,…
