| Full Citation | Emily Celarek v. Rutland Dundee Township Fire Protection District and Dennis Demes; Case No. L KA 99 0140 |
| Court | Circuit Court for the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, Kane County, Illinois |
| Facts of Case | Female college student with head, hip, and left wrist injuries resulting in constant pain and difficulties with prolonged standing, playing sports, concentration, memory, initiation, multitasking, organization, and depression |
| VEI Analysis | Loss of earnings in a range from $698,220 to $1,205,458 based on a reduction of earnings and worklife expectancy (Report – June 27, 2001) |
| Challenge |
Motion (December 2002) Affidavit of Defendant's Economic Expert (December 6, 2002) |
| Challenge Issues |
Being barred from testifying Permanent disability Probability of future disability Phillips v. Industrial Machine Assessment of Ms. Celarek Affidavit of defendant's economic expert |
| VEI response |
VEI Affidavit (December 2002) |
| Results | Motion denied - Testimony allowed (January 3, 2003) |
