Open AccessForensic Engineers Qualifications Subject To Judicial Review
Author(s) -
Michael M. Sampsel
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of the national academy of forensic engineers
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 1
eISSN - 2379-3252
pISSN - 2379-3244
DOI - 10.51501/jotnafe.v24i2.679
Subject(s) - plaintiff , subject (documents) , law , fell , renting , engineering , deck , forensic engineering , political science , computer science , library science , structural engineering , geography , cartography
The Underlying Case Involved A Fall On A Sailboat Ladder. A Professional Photographer Was Hired To Film An Insurance Adjusters Association In Between Meetings Mock Regatta On San Diego Bay. During The Event Involving Rental Sailboats, The Photographer Fell When The Ladder Leading To The Below Deck Cabin Failed. The Author Served As The Photographers Expert. The Defense Filed Numerous Motions Including A Challenge To Plaintiffs Expert. This Paper Contains The Federal Judges Response In Denying Those Motions. In His Analysis, The Judge Referenced Both Daubert And Kumho Tire.