Excerpt: ....C.P. sec. 629.] Plaintiff's argument hinges on the resolution of conflicting versions of the testimony of the defense medical expert, Dr. Weinstein, and the relevance of the testimony of the defense bio‐mechanical expert, Dr. Peter Burkhardt. The Court will find that, contrary to plaintiff's claim. Dr. Weinstein did not admit that plaintiff was injured in the subject accident. Instead, as demonstrated by defendant, Dr. Weinstein only said that...

Excerpt: ...bad faith, and, alternatively, that the expert costs claimed by defendant are excessive. Accordingly. Plaintiff argues that, at a minimum, the expert witness costs should be dramatically curtailed so as not to punish the plaintiff. The plaintiff also argues that the defendant's failure to provide invoices for most of the claimed costs render them unrecoverable. THE FACTS Plaintiff brought this action seeking damages resulting from a relatively lo...

Excerpt: ...is hands and wrists the plaintiff claimed to have suffered on the day of the accident, November 25, 2013. The plaintiff presented no claim to the jury for property damages to his vehicle allegedly caused by the accident. All of the plaintiff's medical evidence related to the claim of permanent injury to the plaintiff arising from an alleged herniated disc suffered during the accident, for which symptoms were first notice by plaintiff some six (6)...