In February 2020, a California parent filed a product liability class action lawsuit against car seat maker. Evenflo. Days later, two additional consumers joined the class action, and claims were consolidated in Massachusetts District Court. In the class action complaint,…
Computer simulation can be a very powerful tool in a variety of fields. This includes accident reconstruction and biomechanics to fire investigation and product design. But computer simulations can also be full of unrealistic assumptions and invalid techniques. If an…
Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, El Paso Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Duarte v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. Citation: 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 195102 The defendants—the driver, his employees, and the…
Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Louisville Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Momeni-Kuric v. Metro. Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. Citation: 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 125794 The plaintiff hired the dentistry expert witness to opine…
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Mcallen Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Green v. City of Mission Citation: 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 118820 In this case, the defendant retains an expert to opine on airbag…
Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Waco Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Haines v. Webb Citation: 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 200885Â In this vehicle collision case, a Texas court precluded the accident reconstruction expert’s testimony…
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Lewis v. D. Hays Trucking, Inc. Citation: 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 164309 Facts The defendant was driving a tractor-trailer when he hit the…
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Hinson v. Dorel Juvenile Grp., Inc. Citation: 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 74993 Facts The plaintiff, the next friend of the underage victim, filed…
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, Southern Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Riggio v. Pruneda Citation: 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 214220 A federally-licensed commercial vehicle enforcement officer is deemed qualified to testify as a transportation…
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Eastern Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Bolt v. Ford Motor Co. Citation: 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 44678 Facts The plaintiff crashed his 2002 Ford Taurus after the car kept…
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Fox v. General Motors LLC Citation: 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 145532 Facts The plaintiff, Fox, sustained serious injuries in a rollover crash while…