Brendan Faulkner – Private Practice & Independent Contractor Attorney

Court admitted engine usage data (whether truck tractor's engine was in drive, idle, or off at certain points in time) from the tractor-trailer's Detroit Diesel Electronic Control module (DDEC-IV). The data corroborated other…more

Trial court admitted evidence from the Qualcomm OmniTRACS system--messages and positioning data--that showed how far and how long the truck driver had driven in the 48 hours leading up to a crash (in violation of the FMSCA…more

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Plaintiff argues that she has properly stated claims against the assailant's mother for breaching her common law, and Restatement (Second) of Torts §§316 and 319 duties to control, supervise, and protect where her son, as she…more

Defendant argues that the Court should strike plaintiff's duty to control claims against assailant's mother under Restatement (Second) of Torts §316, §319, and the common law. Plaintiff's husband is alleged to have died…more

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In an action for underinsured motorist's benefits, plaintiff argues that there are no genuine facts disputes as to the cause of the underlying accident and that the insurer should be estopped from taking a position inconsistent…more