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Charles R. Wright, Jr. v. Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Renee A. Osborne; Action No. 01-239

Court US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky at Lexington
Facts of Case Male with associates degree, pursuing bachelor's degree, sustained back, neck, and head injuries resulting in difficulty with constant pain; prolonged sitting, standing, and walking; bending; lifting significant weights; depression; memory; prolonged driving

VEI Analysis

Lost earnings calculated in a range from $612,561 to $926,386 based on reduction in earnings and worklife expectancy (Report - January 15, 2002)

Challenge Motion(July 2002)
Challenge Issues

Expert qualifications

Reliability of methodology

Validity of CPS data

Skoog & Toppino article

"Employment, Earnings, and Disability"

Hale article

Use of statistical average

Medical impairment ratings

Use of case-specific data

Phillips v. Industrial Machine

VEI response

VEI Response (August 5, 2002)

Attorney's Response (August 16, 2002)

Results Challenge unsuccessful, judge found all defense challenges without merit; Opinion (August 28, 2002)
 

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