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Full Citation |
Scott R. Franks and Karla Franks v. Caito Food Service,
Inc.; Cause No. 40C01-9811-CP-402 |
|
Court |
Jennings Circuit Court; State of Indiana |
|
Facts of Case |
Male, high school graduate with shoulder, neck, and head
injuries resulting in constant pain, and problems with lifting, writing,
typing, grip strength, repetitive use of his arm, fatigue |
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VEI Analysis |
Loss of earnings in a range from $284,130, based on a
reduction in worklife expectancy only, to $487,988
based on a reduction of earnings and worklife expectancy (Report – April,
2002) |
|
Challenge |
Motion
(February 2003)
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| Challenge Issues |
Residual capacity
Assessment of Mr. Franks
Validity of CPS data
Definition of
disability
Use of statistical average
Self-reported
disability
CPS use by other
researchers
Daubert standards
Corcione article
Hale article
Rodgers article
Michels v. United States
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| VEI response |
VEI Affidavit (March 2003)
Attorney's Response (March
2003) |
| Results |
Challenge unsuccessful;
Order (March 21, 2003) |
