Federal Judge OKs Use Of Company Employees As Experts

Mealey's (June 6, 2018, 11:08 AM EDT) -- SAN DIEGO — Two nonretained experts for a company that makes auto transmissions can offer opinions as experts, rather than as lay witnesses, even though they both work for the company, which is trying to fend off product liability class claims, a California federal judge decided June 4 (Carlos Victorino, et al. v. FCA US LLC, No. 16-cv-1617, S.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 93776)....