Georgia Federal Judge Says Insured’s Expert Witness Is Qualified And Reliable

(February 12, 2019, 4:16 PM EST) -- AUGUSTA, Ga. — A Georgia federal judge on Feb. 4 denied an insurer’s motion to exclude the expert testimony of an insured’s witness after determining that the expert is qualified to testify on the cause of the water damage at issue and that the expert’s testimony is crucial to the insured on the issue of causation (Carrie Finch, et al. v. Owners Insurance Co., No. 16-169, S.D. Ga., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17581)....