Alcohol Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Alcohol expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including criminal law, personal injury law, family law, employment law, and healthcare law. Some of the most common specialties for alcohol expert witnesses include DUI/DWI cases, alcohol-related accidents, alcohol abuse treatment, alcohol licensing, and workplace alcohol policy enforcement. They have provided opinions on the effects of alcohol consumption on behavior, the impact of alcohol on physical health, the role of alcohol in traffic accidents, the influence of alcohol in domestic violence cases, and the effectiveness of alcohol addiction treatments.

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Review Fee $375/hr

This highly qualified expert has a BS from the University of Illinois, a MPA from Governors State University, and a PhD from Walden University (residency performed at Indiana University). Dr. Henson is an independent drug and alcohol testing consultant, providing drug and alcohol testing evaluations, research, and expert testimony. He has been qualified as an expert in field sobriety testing, drug and alcohol testing, physiology, and pharmacology in criminal, civil, and employment law cases across the United States. Dr. Henson has served as a police officer, police administrator, a police academy instructor supervising the alcohol testing program at the University of Illinois, a college professor at multiple institutions, and as a Dean of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences. He has served on several advisory and research committees related to law enforcement and drug and alcohol testing using breath, blood, urine, saliva, and field sobriety testing. Clients have included fortune 500 companies, professional athletes (NBA & MLB), employee unions, and government entities.

President and Principle Consultant, Alcohol/Drug Testing Consultancy

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Walden University

Peoria |

Illinois

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FAQs for Alcohol Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an alcohol expert witness in a legal case?

An alcohol expert witness provides scientific evidence and professional opinions on matters related to alcohol, such as intoxication levels, effects on behavior, or compliance with liquor laws.

In what types of cases might I need an alcohol expert witness?

Alcohol expert witnesses are often needed in DUI/DWI cases, personal injury lawsuits involving alcohol, premises liability cases, and disputes over liquor licensing.

Can an alcohol expert witness help in a wrongful death lawsuit?

Yes. If alcohol was a factor in the incident leading to wrongful death, an alcohol expert can provide crucial insights into the role it played.

What subspecialties exist within the field of alcohol expertise?

Subspecialties include forensic toxicology, addiction medicine, behavioral psychology related to alcohol use, and regulatory compliance for businesses selling alcohol.

How can an alcohol expert witness assist in a product liability case involving alcoholic beverages?

They can testify about industry standards for production and labeling of alcoholic beverages, potential defects, and whether the product was likely to have contributed to harm.

How does Expert Institute select its Alcohol expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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