Plaintiff sued defendant to recover insurance payment made after a house fire. Plaintiff alleged that defendant was negligent in installing an electric “smart” meter, which they say caused the fire. The plaintiff hired an electrical engineering expert witness to provide testimony and the defendant filed a motion to exclude the testimony. The court granted the motion.
Life Care Planning and Forensic Accounting Expert Witness Excluded
Plaintiff filed suit against defendant due to injuries he sustained while using a tree stand distributed by the defendant. The plaintiff hired a life care planning expert witness and a forensic accounting expert witness to provide testimony on his behalf. The defendant filed a motion to exclude the testimony of these experts. The court granted the motion to exclude.
One Public Opinion & Survey Research Expert Witness Allowed; Another, Allowed in Part
Plaintiff sued defendant for alleged trademark infringement of their cleaning product. Both experts hired public opinion & survey research expert witnesses to assist in their cases and both parties filed motions to exclude these witnesses. The court denied the motion to exclude the plaintiff’s expert and partly granted the motion to exclude the defendant’s expert.
Viral Videos Challenging the Enforcement of Copyrights
Copyright Expert Witness Scott Hampton and Ashley Bailey of Hampton IP & Economic Consultants, LLC posted the following article:
Viral Videos Challenging the Enforcement of Copyrights
In an effort to move United States copyright law into the digital age, Congress passed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) in 1998. The DMCA is the beginning of an ongoing effort to modernize the nation’s copyright law.1 In an ever-changing digital world, copyright law must continue to evolve with technology.
Electrical Engineering Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Part
The Plaintiff sued the owners and operators of a transmission line after he sustained injuries after he was allegedly electrocuted. The Defendant hired an electrical engineering expert witness to provide testimony. The Plaintiff filed a motion to exclude this testimony, which the court granted in part and denied in part.
Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness and Rheumatology Expert Witness Testimony Not Allowed
Plaintiff sued Defendant after an accident between their two vehicles allegedly caused Plaintiff’s pre-existing injuries to become exacerbated. Plaintiff hired an orthopedic surgery expert witness and a rheumatology expert witness to assist in her case. The Defendant filed a motion to exclude these experts and the court granted the motion.
Trusts & Estates Expert Witness Testimony Not Allowed
Plaintiffs sued Defendants over the mismanagement of a Trust. The Defendants hired a trusts & estates expert witness to provide testimony, to which the Plaintiffs filed a motion to exclude. The court granted the motion.
Court Denies Motion to Exclude Environmental Engineering Expert and Grants in Part Motion to Exclude Hydrology & Groundwater Expert
Plaintiff filed suit against the Defendant for alleged environmental contamination. Both parties hired experts to provide testimony. The court denied the motion to exclude the environmental engineering expert witness and granted in part and denied in part the motion to exclude the testimony of the hydrology & groundwater expert witnesses
Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness and Psychology Expert Witness Allowed
Plaintiff sued Defendant related to child abuse violations from 1974 to 1981. The Plaintiff hired a forensic psychiatry expert witness and a psychology expert witness to assist in his case. The Defendant filed a motion to exclude the testimony of both of these experts. The court denied the motion.
Walking & Working Surfaces Expert Witness Allowed
Plaintiff sued Defendant after slipping on a bath mat in a bathroom owned by the latter. Plaintiff hired a walking & working surfaces expert witness to provide testimony in the case and the Defendant filed a motion to exclude. The court denied the motion to exclude.