| Full Citation | Kathy A. Mills Walker v. Mel Saligumba, Chi Leung, and Carlos Salcedo; Case No. 01CC10356 |
| Court | Superior Court of California, County of Orange, Central Justice Center |
| Facts of Case | Female with baccalaureate degree sustained head, back, neck, and right hand, wrist, and shoulder injuries; experiences constant pain and has difficulties with lifting light weights, grip strength, fine manipulation, repetitive use of right arm and hand, household chores, activities of daily living, fatigue, headaches, and depression |
| VEI Analysis | Loss of earnings of $308,066 based on a reduction in worklife expectancy (Report - September 24, 2002) |
| Challenge | Motion (December 13, 2002) |
| Challenge Issues |
Medical support for opinion Support for worklife diminution Expert qualifications General acceptance CPS use by other researchers Self-reported disability CPS definition of disability CPS data validity |
| VEI response | VEI Affidavit (December 2002) |
| Results | Case settled without ruling on motion |
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