Judge:  Insurer’s Expert Cannot Opine On Whether Crash Caused Spinal Injuries

Mealey's (June 8, 2022, 3:52 PM EDT) -- DENVER — A physician who lacks experience in biomechanics cannot testify that a woman’s lumbar spine injuries could not have been caused by a rear-end accident, a federal judge in Colorado ruled June 6 in granting in large part the woman’s motion to exclude her auto insurer’s expert in a breach of contract and bad faith claim....