Arborist Expert Witnesses in Washington

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Arborist expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including landscape architecture, horticulture, forestry, environmental science, and urban planning. Some of the most common specialties among arborist expert witnesses also include tree risk assessment, plant pathology, soil science, tree preservation, and pest management. They can opine on the effects of construction damage to trees, tree-related property damage or personal injury, disease and pest infestations in trees, disputes over tree ownership or maintenance responsibilities, and the valuation of trees in property assessments.

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E-550098

Arboriculture Expert Witness

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Washington

This expert arborist has over 30 years of experience in the field and earned his BA in horticulture from Washington State University. Since, this expert has dedicated his career to arboriculture and is now a certified master arborist, a certified arborist municipal specialist and remains active in his field as a member of the American Society of Consulting Arborists. Having spent 20 years as the...

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The Average Arborist Expert Witness
Charges $367 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $300

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  • Deposition Fee

    $400

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  • Court Fee

    $400

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Arborist Expert Witness FAQs

An arborist expert witness provides specialized knowledge on tree care, including tree health, maintenance, and safety. They can offer crucial insights in cases involving property disputes, personal injury, or negligence.

Arborist expert witnesses are often needed in cases involving tree-related accidents, property damage due to trees, disputes over tree ownership or maintenance, and environmental conservation issues.

Yes, arborists who specialize in urban forestry can provide valuable expertise in cases involving city planning, landscape development, and the impact of trees on urban environments.

An arborist can determine if proper tree care standards were followed, assess whether the tree was hazardous before it fell, and testify on the standard practices for identifying and managing such risks.

Yes, there are several subspecialties within arboriculture including urban forestry, tree risk assessment, plant pathology, and landscape architecture. The right expert depends on your specific case needs.

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