In the recent Arizona Supreme Court case of McAlister v. Loeb, 2025, the reliability and admissibility of a Patents Expert Witness testimony played a decisive role in the outcome of a complex patent dispute involving lost profits, licensing agreements, and allegations of professional misconduct. Background and Parties Roy McAlister, an…
In the landmark Arkansas Supreme Court case of Miller Brewing Company v. Ed Roleson, Jr., Inc., 2006, the role of the Franchising Expert Witness was central to the resolution of a high-stakes dispute between a major brewer and its franchisee. This case illustrates the critical importance of expert testimony in…
In the recent federal case of Mishra et al v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, No. 4:2023cv01537 (N.D. Ala. 2025), the court addressed the admissibility of testimony from a Risk Management Expert Witness in the context of a property insurance dispute. This case provides a clear illustration of the…
In the pivotal case of Mohney v. US Hockey, Inc., 300 F. Supp. 2d 556 (N.D. Ohio 2004), the court’s analysis of a Helmets Expert Witness was central to the adjudication of a complex product liability dispute arising from catastrophic injuries sustained during a youth hockey game. The litigation addressed…
In the landmark case of Mosesian v. Pennwalt Corp., 191 Cal. App. 3d 851 (Cal. Ct. App. 1987), the testimony of a Pesticides Expert Witness was central to the resolution of a complex dispute involving alleged crop damage from pesticide application. This case illustrates the critical role of expert analysis…
In the recent case of Niles v. Nature’s Way Pest Control, New York Other Courts 2019, the court addressed critical issues of property damage and pest control efficacy, relying on the specialized knowledge of an Insects & Pests Expert Witness to evaluate the presence and management of carpenter ants in…
In the landmark case of Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. CIR, 1978, the Minnesota Supreme Court addressed the complex issue of valuing a commercial airline’s fleet for tax assessment purposes, with pivotal testimony from an Aviation Valuation Expert Witness. Background and Parties Northwest Airlines, Inc., a major commercial airline, contested the…
In the recent appellate decision of Odom v. L.A. Community College Dist., 2025, the role and admissibility of testimony from a Sexual Harassment/Discrimination Expert Witness were central to the outcome of a high-profile employment discrimination case. This matter illustrates the critical importance of expert witness reliability and the rigorous application…
In the recent case of People v Snyder, New York Other Courts 2024, the court addressed a series of complex evidentiary issues, including the admissibility of photographic evidence and the role of expert witness testimony. This case provides a compelling illustration of how courts evaluate the reliability and procedural compliance…
In the landmark bankruptcy litigation of Pereira v. Cogan, 281 B.R. 194 (S.D.N.Y. 2002), the role and admissibility of a Corporate Governance Expert Witness became a central issue in evaluating the conduct of a corporate board and its controlling shareholder. This case provides a definitive analysis of how courts assess…