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Full Citation |
Stephen R. Fischer and Maryjane Fischer v. William E.
Whitson, MD, Meridian Ophthalmology, PC, and Lanter Eye Care & Laser
Surgery, PC formerly known as Kane-Lanter Eye Care and Laser Vision Centers,
PC; Cause No. 29D02-0508-CT-701 |
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Court |
In the Hamilton Superior Court Number 2, State of Indiana |
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Facts of Case |
Male with an Associate degree with bilateral eye injuries resulting in
blurred vision, poor peripheral vision, and with a variety of physical and
psychological difficulties |
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VEI Analysis |
Loss of earnings in a range from $687,272 to $879,297
based on a reduction of earnings and worklife expectancy (Report – July 20,
2005) |
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Challenge |
Motion
(January 2007)
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| Challenge Issues |
Expert qualifications
Peer review and general acceptance
Census Bureau caveat
Validity of CPS data
Self-reported disability
Validity of the first disability question
Heterogeneity
Sample selection bias
CPS use by other researchers
Use of statistical average
Assessment of Mr. Fischer
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| VEI response |
VEI Affidavit (February
2007) |
| Results |
Pending |
