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Automotive Engineering Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Part in Automobile Accident Case

Expert Witness Blog

The plaintiff alleges that the defendant General Motors should be held liable for injuries she sustained after being injured in an accident involving a Silverado, manufactured by GM. The court stated that GM did not object to Bloch being qualified on the subject of automotive design and safety.

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Strobel v. Johnson & Johnson: Got a Hearsay Problem? Don't Give Up.

Evidence at Trial

But with hearsay having so many exceptions, the most obvious objection may not be the most effective. But Strobel is important reading because it illustrates that even when Sanchez applies ( i.e. , a hearsay objection is sustained), you need to have a "Plan B" in mind. A sustained objection isn’t necessarily a dead end.

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TOOLMARK EVIDENCE: CAN’T LIVE WITH IT, CAN’T…

Temple University Beasley School of Law - Advocacy

” As otherwise described, “[t]his theory states that, whenever two objects come into contact, an exchange of materials occurs between them.” T]here are no scientific principles underlying or supporting Agent O’Neill’s opinions that would render such testimony reliable and admissible…” People v. Genrich, ORDER, July 7, 2023.