In the case of Mace v. AAA Cooper Transportation, No. 23-2341 (La. Ct. App. 2023), the Louisiana Court of Appeal addressed the critical role of expert testimony in a vehicular accident involving a passenger car and a commercial truck. The involvement of a Traffic/Highway Safety Expert Witness was central to…
In the case of Grajeda v. Vail Resorts Inc., No. 2:20-cv-00165 (D. Vt. Mar. 23, 2023), the United States District Court for the District of Vermont addressed the admissibility of expert testimony in a negligence lawsuit stemming from a skiing accident. The involvement of a Skiing & Snowboarding Expert Witness…
In the recent case of Dynamite Marketing, Inc. v. The WowLine, Inc., No. 24-1523 (Fed. Cir. 2025), the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit addressed the admissibility and impact of testimony from a Marketing Expert Witness in a complex patent infringement litigation. The case provides a clear…
In the case of In re: Paraquat Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 3004 (S.D. Ill. 2024), the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois addressed the admissibility of expert testimony in a multidistrict litigation (MDL) concerning allegations that exposure to the herbicide paraquat caused plaintiffs to develop…
n the case of Marimuthu v. Signal International, No. 1:13-cv-00498 (E.D. Tex. 2015), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas addressed the admissibility of expert testimony in a lawsuit involving allegations of human trafficking and substandard living conditions. The testimony of an OSHA Expert Witness was…
In the case of Morris v. Harley-Davidson Motor Company, a jury awarded $287 million to Harold Morris, a 79-year-old Navy veteran, following a tragic accident involving a Harley-Davidson trike motorcycle. The testimony of a Motorcycles Expert Witness played a pivotal role in this litigation. Case Background In 2020, Harold Morris…
n the case of Baker v. Blackhawk Mining, LLC, Civil Action No. 5:22-231-DCR (E.D. Ky. 2023), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky addressed the admissibility of expert testimony in a lawsuit concerning environmental contamination allegedly resulting from mining activities. The involvement of a Mining Expert…
In the case of Everson v. Nautilus Insurance Co., No. 2:23-cv-1360 (E.D. La. Sept. 16, 2024), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana addressed the admissibility of expert testimony in a negligence lawsuit involving a tree-cutting incident. The involvement of a Tree/Arborist Expert Witness was central…
In the case of Lehmann v. Louisville Ladder Inc., 610 F. Supp. 3d 667 (E.D. Pa. 2022), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania addressed critical issues concerning product liability and the admissibility of expert testimony in a lawsuit stemming from a scaffold-related injury. The involvement…
In the landmark case of Jones v. Kaney, [2011] UKSC 13, the United Kingdom Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether expert witnesses could be held liable for professional negligence in relation to their participation in legal proceedings. This case significantly impacted the legal landscape concerning the accountability of expert…