Child Abuse and Neglect Expert Witnesses in New Mexico

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Expert witnesses in Child Abuse and Neglect practice in a variety of fields, including social work, psychology, pediatrics, forensic medicine, and education. Some of the most common specialties among these expert witnesses also include child welfare, domestic violence, child custody disputes, trauma counseling, and child protective services. They have provided opinions on the effects of physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglectful supervision, and medical neglect.

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Dr. John Harold King, PhD, ABPP, MSCPView profile

ID: 1098719

Dr. John King, PhD, ABPP, MSCP

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New Mexico

Dr. John H. King has over 20 years of experience in the field of Clinical Neuropsychology and Pediatric Neuropsychology. He earned his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Saint Louis University and completed a Clinical Neuropsychology Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Evanston Northwestern Healthcare. Dr. King is board certified in Clinical Neuropsychology and Pediatric Neuropsychology by the American...

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Expert WitnessView profile

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Expert Witness

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New Mexico

This double board certified psychiatrist has been practicing for more than a decade. He completed residency training in general psychiatry at the University of New Mexico, and fellowship training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the same institution. He is currently a child psychiatrist at a major university medical center, where he also serves as an associate professor in the department of...

Dr. Scott Woodworth McMahon, MD, FAAPView profile

ID: 43325

Dr. Scott McMahon, MD, FAAP

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New Mexico

Dr. Scott W. McMahon has 32 years of experience in the field of Pediatrics. He earned his BS in Chemistry from Creighton University, and his MD from the Creighton University School of Medicine. He completed both an internship and a residency in Pediatrics at Duke University Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in Pediatrics. Formerly, this expert served as a Physician Owner of...

The Average Child Abuse and Neglect Expert Witness
Charges $442 / Hour

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

  • Review Fee

    $325

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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

    $575

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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

    $425

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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.

Child Abuse and Neglect Expert Witness FAQs

A child abuse and neglect expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving allegations of child maltreatment. They can offer insights on signs of abuse, reporting protocols, and treatment strategies.

These experts are often called upon in criminal cases, family law disputes, custody battles, or any case where there's suspected child mistreatment.

Subspecialties include pediatric forensic medicine, psychology, social work, education, and law enforcement. Each offers unique perspectives on different aspects of child maltreatment.

These experts can interpret medical records, explain injuries consistent with abuse or neglect, and clarify the impact of such trauma on a child's health and development.

Their specialized knowledge can provide critical context to understand the complexities of child maltreatment. This can significantly influence the outcome of your case.

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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