Biomechanical Engineering Expert Witnesses in Washington

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Biomechanical engineering expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including automotive accident reconstruction, sports injury analysis, medical device design, workplace safety, and human performance evaluation. Some of the most common specialties within biomechanical engineering also include orthopedic biomechanics, forensic biomechanics, neuromuscular biomechanics, occupational biomechanics, and computational biomechanics. They have provided opinions on the effects of vehicle collisions, slip-and-fall accidents, product liability issues, ergonomic assessments, and prosthetic device functionality.

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Dr. Allan Fred Tencer, PhDView profile

ID: 6733681

Dr. Allan Tencer, PhD

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Washington

Dr. Allan F. Tencer has 40 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering and Biomechanics. He earned his BEng, MEng, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University. Formerly, this expert served as the Director of the Biomechanics Laboratory at Harborview Medical Center. He also served as an Adjunct Professor of Mechanical Engineering and as a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the...

Dr. Irving Sanford Scher, MS, PhD, PEView profile

ID: 72042

Dr. Irving Scher, MS, PhD, PE

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Washington

Dr. Irving Scher has over 20 years of experience in Biomechanical Engineering and Accident Reconstruction. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, and both his MS and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California Berkeley. Today, this expert is certified as an XL Tribometrist and is registered as a Professional Engineer in California,...

The Average Biomechanical Engineering Expert Witness
Charges $434 / Hour

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  • Review 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.

  • Deposition Fee

    $450

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  • Court Fee

    $475

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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.

Biomechanical Engineering Expert Witness FAQs

A biomechanical engineering expert witness applies principles of mechanics to understand and reconstruct accidents or injuries, providing testimony on their findings in legal cases.

They are often used in personal injury, product liability, workplace safety, patent infringement cases, and any case where injury causation is in question.

Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like orthopedic biomechanics, sports biomechanics, injury biomechanics, or human factors and ergonomics.

They can analyze the forces involved in the accident to determine how injuries occurred and if they align with the claimant's account.

Absolutely. They can evaluate design, manufacturing processes, and usage to identify potential causes of failure or malfunction.

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