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November 21, 2024
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Proximate Cause with Teeth: Recent Case-Dispositive Expert Exclusions in Product Liability Cases
Under both strict product liability and negligence theories, plaintiffs must establish proximate causation where there is a reasonable certainty that the
defendant’s acts caused the injury. Several recent cases have emphasized the Daubert requirement that expert testimony supporting proximate cause for
product liability claims must be non-speculative and backed by reliable, reproducible, scientific methodologies.
defendant’s acts caused the injury. Several recent cases have emphasized the Daubert requirement that expert testimony supporting proximate cause for
product liability claims must be non-speculative and backed by reliable, reproducible, scientific methodologies.