Damages Calculation Admissible Under Facts Available to PI Expert

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December 14, 2016
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Berman v. Unimin Corp.
2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 172769
US
Federal Court
Tennessee
United States District Court
Robert McLeod (plaintiff); unknown (defendant)
Breen

Summary

Court says P.I. expert properly based economic loss determination on plaintiff’s actual work situation at time of expert report instead of speculating about future earnings; testimony is helpful to jury because it explains issues not usually encountered.

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Berman v. Unimin Corp.

Court says P.I. expert properly based economic loss determination on plaintiff’s actual work situation at time of expert report instead of speculating about future earnings; testimony is helpful to jury because it explains issues not usually encountered.

Damages Calculation Admissible Under Facts Available to PI Expert

Court says P.I. expert properly based economic loss determination on plaintiff’s actual work situation at time of expert report instead of speculating about future earnings; testimony is helpful to jury because it explains issues not usually encountered.