
Car and Truck Rental Industry Expert Witness
Lloyd has over 41 years of experience in the car and truck rental business.
As an expert witness, Lloyd has been retained as an expert witness by law firms representing plaintiffs and defendants involved in contract disputes, standards of care, and business practices for maintenance, rental policies and procedures.
Lloyd, a former owner and CEO of an on-airport car rental company at Los Angeles International Airport has been involved in or can address: standards of care, policy and procedures for car and truck rental companies.
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Lloyd Rae became an Expert Witness in 2001 and has worked on 82 cases in the last 20 years. Here are a few cases in which he testified.
Murillo v. U-Haul
Dordick Law Corporation
Negligent Maintenance
21 day Arbitration with AAA 3 Arbitrators
$41,750,000. Offer after closing arguments
$42,750,000.- Settlement No Confidentiality 9-30-2021
Lloyd D. Rae, Expert Witness for the Car and Truck Industry, Testified for Plaintiff in reference to the vehicle Maintenance and Policy and Procedures
Arizona Attorney General v. Saban
“Attorney General Mark Brnovich is proud to announce a $1.85 million verdict in a consumer fraud lawsuit filed against Dennis N. Saban and his companies, Phoenix Car Rental and Saban’s Rent-A-Car. After a 5-week trial, a judge found Saban and his car rental companies must pay $1.85 million for violating the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act. Of the $1.85 million, nearly $1million will go to consumers who were charged unlawful fees during car rental transactions from 2009-2016. This is one of the largest consumer fraud trial verdicts the Arizona Attorey General’s office has ever obtained.”
“Our priority was to get consumers their money back and the defendant continued to fight us. We refused to back down and ended up with a great victory for consumers, ” said Attorney General Mark Brnovich. “After an intensive 5-week trial, the judge’s ruling sends a message that consumer fraud won’t be tolerated in Arizona.”
Rasmussen v. ERAC
“Putnam and Rasmussen have filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Hoeltzel, Brown and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the company that provided Brown the rental car involved in the crash despite his bad driving record.” Excerpt from OregonLive.com
Page v. Hertz
$8.1 Million-Negligence Motorcycle
A Canadian citizen in South Dakota for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was struck head on by a car while riding his motorcycle. Plaintiff suffered brain damage in addition to a leg amputation below the knee.
Demian v. Ford
Jury Holds Ford Motor Company Responsible in Rollover Case
“On November 10, 2011 a California jury awarded a verdict of $73 million dollars (including $50 million in punitive damages) against Ford Motor Company to the victims of a rollover crash that occurred when the right rear tire of the Ford E350 15 passenger van they were riding in experienced a tread separation.” Excerpt from Greene Broillet & Wheeler LLP website.
Houck v. Enterprise
CLOSURE: Couple Wins Lawsuit Over Rental Car Company Blamed for Daughters’ 2004 Deaths