Automotive Mechanics Expert Witnesses in Georgia

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Automotive mechanics expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including vehicle repair and maintenance, automotive engineering, vehicle safety standards, auto body repair, and automotive electronics. Some of the most common specialties for these expert witnesses also include engine diagnostics, brake systems, transmission issues, suspension and steering systems, and electrical systems. They can opine on the effects of improper vehicle maintenance, faulty repairs, product liability cases involving vehicles, accidents due to mechanical failure, and disputes over automotive services.

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Foster Joseph PetersonView profile

ID: 325439

Mr. Foster Joseph Peterson

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Georgia

Mr. Foster J. Peterson has 37 years of experience in Engineering and Railroad Safety. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Today, this expert is a Commercial Pilot and Flight Instructor through the Federal Aviation Administration. Formerly, this expert served as a Senior Managing Consultant with Engineering Systems, Inc. and as a Partner with Full...

The Average Automotive Mechanics Expert Witness
Charges $342 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $300

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  • Deposition Fee

    $375

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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.

  • Court Fee

    $350

    Fee info

    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.

Automotive Mechanics Expert Witness FAQs

Automotive mechanic expert witnesses can assist with a wide range of cases, including vehicle accidents, mechanical failures, product liability claims, and maintenance disputes.

They can provide insights into the technical aspects of your case, analyze evidence, reconstruct accidents, and testify on standards of care in the automotive industry.

Subspecialties include diesel mechanics, brake systems, engine repair, transmission specialists, and auto body repair experts. Each can offer unique insights depending on your case specifics.

An automotive mechanic expert witness has specialized knowledge that can help clarify complex issues related to vehicle operation, maintenance, safety standards, and mechanical failures.

Yes. They can examine the vehicle involved in the accident to identify any mechanical issues that may have contributed to or caused the incident.

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