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Plaintiffs will not be heard to argue that they “could have shored up their cases by other means had they known their expert testimony would be found inadmissible.” His inability to produce admissible expert testimony is due to his own actions, namely the failure of his proposed experts to test their alternatives. Fru-Con Inc. ,
We’ve been diligently preparing bottom ten annual lists since 2007, even though it’s distasteful, because if we don’t do it nobody else is likely to, and these abominable decisions deserve to be called out for what they are. While we know that a late-breaking holiday horror, such as T.H.
She completed her therapy in 2007, more than ten years before she filed suit – that suit having been solicited by a p-side lawyer. Her “injury” thus existed as of December 30, 2007, six months after her treatment was completed. Plaintiff Adams was typical. This wasn’t a close case. at *34-35.
702 was (at the time – more on this below) identical to the Federal Rule, the Court stated “we believe that Daubert is directed at situations where the scientific or technical basis for the expert testimony cannot be judicially noticed and a hearing must be held to determine its reliability. 2007) (citation omitted). 2d 864, 880 (W.
We think that they can, and for a state (like Pennsylvania and a number of others) that still follows the “ Frye ” standard looking to the “general acceptance” of expert testimony as the touchstone to admissibility, a Rule 702 state-law equivalent might look something like this: Rule 702. E.g. , Walsh v. BASF Corp. , 3d 446, 461 (Pa.
14, 2015) (claimed alternative could not be considered for plaintiffs who “had their surgeries prior to the commercial availability of” the claimed alternative because it “was not approved by the Food and Drug Administration until June 2007 and was not commercially available until late” that year). Ethicon, Inc. , 3d , 2022 WL 6225596 (S.D.
After more than a month away at trial, we probably should not have picked a case that hit so close to home, so to speak. Instead, it looked to Pennsylvania’s ultimate requirement of proof of expert testimony to prove a prescription drug (!!!) Atrium Medical Corp. , — F. 3d –, 2022 WL 3357485 (E.D. Wyeth , 85 A.3d 3d 434 (Pa.
Thus a confident learned intermediary’s testimony will defeat causation as a matter of law by stating that, notwithstanding a poor result, the treatment provided was standard of care, and even in hindsight they would not do anything different. Confident learned intermediaries stand by their medical decisions. caused anything. 3d 87, 95 (Tex.
One trial court ruled that way in a hip replacement case in California, and the Court of Appeal reversed in the opinion that prompted today’s post. The plaintiff had hip replacement surgery in 2007, and after allegedly experiencing persistent pain, he sued the hip device manufacturer in California state court. That was the rub.
at 287 (citing transcript of expert’s testimony). [A]t A]t first blush, [the expert’s] testimony. No other witness offered testimony on these unidentified standards. An excellent example is the Sherman case, which involved junk science causation testimony in what we call a “toxic soup” chemical exposure case.
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