Tag: Unhelpful
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Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness’ Testimony Admitted Despite His Failure to Calculate G-Force
On October 24, 2019, William Harrison Sims (Plaintiff) was driving his 2004 BMW 330Ci (the “Vehicle”) in Florida when another vehicle unexpectedly turned left in front of him, causing a minor accident. As a result of the collision, the Vehicle’s front driver-side airbag was signaled to deploy. However, the airbag inflator unexpectedly ruptured and shot…
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Civil Engineering Expert Witness’ Generic Testimony Deemed Unhelpful
A district judge in Florida decided that a civil engineering expert witness cannot testify about the alleged defects of Knauf drywalls because his testimony was generic. Defendants Knauf Gips KG and Knauf New Building System (Tianjin) Co. Ltd.’s (“KPT”) are foreign manufacturers accused of constructing defective drywalls that have been installed in homes across the country. Plaintiff…