Civil Engineering Expert Witnesses in New Jersey
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Mr. John Desch, PE
New Jersey
Mr. John A. Desch has 47 years of experience in the fields of Civil and Traffic Engineering. He earned his BS in Civil Engineering from the University of Dayton. Today, this expert is certified as a Traffic Accident Reconstructionist through the Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction and is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the States of New Jersey, New York, and...
Civil Engineering Expert Witness
New Jersey
This expert received his Masters degree in 1997 at McMaster University and in 2004, he was awarded his PhD from Carleton University. His PhD contribution resulted in significant changes in the 2005 National Building Code of Canada, NBCC. During his graduate studies, he taught several courses including Engineering Mechanics, Surveying, Highway and Transportation, Bridge Design, and Properties of...
Mr. George Currier
New Jersey
This highly qualified expert has over 40 years of experience in mechanical and electrical engineering and is a registered professional engineer in NY and NJ. For 12 of those years, he led mechanical and electrical engineering departments for ENR Top 500 design firms. In addition to the activities of his own firm, during the period from 2012 to 2017, he also served as an executive consultant in...
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The Average Civil Engineering Expert Witness
Charges $334 / Hour
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Review Fee
$275Fee info
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Deposition Fee
$350Fee info
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Court Fee
$375Fee info
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Civil Engineering Expert Witness FAQs
A civil engineering expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving construction, infrastructure, and design. They can offer insights on standards, safety protocols, and potential causes of structural failures.
These experts often handle cases related to construction defects, structural failures, property damage, personal injury due to faulty infrastructure, and disputes over design or construction contracts.
They can analyze blueprints, site plans, and other documents to identify any deviations from accepted practices or codes that may have led to the defect.
Yes, there are many subspecialties including structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, and water resources engineering.
A geotechnical engineer can provide crucial insights in cases involving soil stability issues, landslides, sinkholes or foundation failures which could be pivotal in determining liability.
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