Employer Awarded Summary Judgment After Specific Causation Expert Excluded

Mealey's (January 7, 2022, 8:30 AM EST) -- ALEXANDRIA, La. — A Louisiana federal judge on Dec. 21 expressed “serious concerns” about how a company cared for its employees in an immigration detention facility but granted summary judgment to 12 of 13 nurses who allege that mold in the facility caused various health ailments after finding that a proposed expert was unqualified to testify on specific causation under Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc....