Lost Profits Experts Should Analyze Client’s Basis for Loss
Court rejects lost profits award based on loss of major customer and international contract for failure to present sufficient evidence supporting the losses.
Dong Ah Tire & Rubber Co. v. Glasforms, Inc.
Court rejects lost profits award based on loss of major customer and international contract for failure to present sufficient evidence supporting the losses.
Market Cap Approach Subject to Daubert Attack
Expert challenged under Daubert for market cap approach to valuing public-company stock in economic damages case.
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. v. Farese
Expert challenged under Daubert for market cap approach to valuing public company stock in economic damages case.
Compania v. Titan International
Seventh Circuit affirms the exclusion of testimony from a CEO because he was truly an expert witness and not a fact witness, and the deadline for expert appearances had passed.
Supreme Court Affirms 'Gatekeeper' Duty of Trial Courts for Expert Evidence
In this product liability case, the trial court ruled that the expert testimony of the plaintiffs' tire failure analysis expert was inadmissible because it was not reliable.
Kumho Tire Co. v. Carmichael
At issue is the admittance of expert testimony.