He and his experienced staff work closely together with leading medical doctors and technical experts on cases that require the
assistance of expert testimony.
The overall objective of Econo.Mine is to improve the
drafting of expert testimonies and judicial education in economics so that judges can make better use of the arguments presented to them when deciding cases.
Of course, as the stern mills of the law are grinding out their unkind judgments they sometimes have
need of expert testimony, and herein lies the danger.
Moukawsher, who heard
months of expert testimony on public education from January 12 to June 3, made the same conclusion about special - education funding and what he concluded were lax standards for evaluating teachers and for promoting and graduating students who can not read.
The case presented the court with the opportunity to discuss whether the plaintiff's late - filed
notice of expert testimony should be admitted, and if not, whether the plaintiff's claim must fail as a result.
Citing the Supreme Court of Canada's recent decision in Saadati v. Moorhead, 2017 SCC 28 (CanLII), the Court of Appeal held there is no
requirement of expert testimony to demonstrate legally compensable mental injury.
The United States District Court for the District of New Mexico has held that certain
portions of expert testimony must be excluded in a lawsuit that was filed following a fatal semi-truck crash.
The Court of Appeal vacated the trial court's class certification order and remanded for reconsideration, holding that Sargon's standards for admissibility
of expert testimony apply at the class certification stage.
He works with clients on issues ranging from
provision of expert testimony before the New York State Board on Electric Generation, Siting, and the Environment, to applications for zoning map changes,...
So the question is this: whose interests are being served by systemic, shoddy medical opinion evidence long - proffered by dubious «experts» who have become professional
vendors of expert testimony?
The whole
purpose of expert testimony is to provide the Court or tribunal with an independent opinion on certain technical aspects of a case.
Indiana courts have specifically noted that they do not follow the «Frye» or «Daubert» tests for the
admissibility of expert testimony in personal injury cases, and instead they follow their own rule, which is outlined in Rule 702 (and to a lesser extent Rules 703 and 704) of the Indiana Rules of Evidence.
First, for those unaware of what «Daubert» refers to, the name comes from the Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals lawsuit, which subsequently led to the Daubert Standard, regarding what
kind of expert testimony is permitted in court cases.
Initially, the First Circuit focused on the standards of Daubert / Kumho, stating that this
type of expert testimony is subject to a Daubert review, that the trial judge has broad latitude in determining the admissibility of an expert, and that the trial judge's decision will only be reversed for an abuse of discretion.
The proof of his loss of earning capacity by
use of expert testimony was critical to Attorney Gluck's successful resolution of the case for $ 3.75 million.
Practitioners should focus on the
reliability of the expert testimony, and should be prepared to support or oppose admission based on a reliability analysis that is directly tailored to the specific issues and opinions involved in the case.
He's developing his own legal analytics platform called Econo.Mine which is intended to «improve the
drafting of expert testimonies and judicial education in economics so that judges can make better use of the arguments presented to them when deciding cases.»
The rules for the admissibility
of expert testimony in New Mexico slip and fall lawsuits are very similar to those applied by federal courts.
If so, then one of the bread - and - butter issues in which trial judges get no shortage of experience is the admissibility
of expert testimony.