Civil Engineering Expert Witnesses in South Carolina
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Average Civil Engineering Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$275/hr
Review Fee
$350/hr
Deposition Fee
$375/hr
Court Fee
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Accident Investigation Expert Witness
This expert's construction industry experience includes overall project management, construction safety and quality control with leading contractors, owners and government agencies. For the last 15 years, he has been President of his own firm specializing in litigation support for construction accidents and personal injury cases, claim analysis and negotiations, and resolution of contract issues. He has completed over 200 cases in 27 states. His consulting services also included review and input on a 40 minute safety DVD. He has written, lectured and conducted seminars in the US, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar. His publications are included in the Engineering News Record and the American Society of Civil Engineers.
President, An Independent Construction Consulting Firm
Bachelor of Science (BS), University of Michigan
Beaufort,
South Carolina
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FAQs for Civil Engineering Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a civil engineering expert witness?
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.
What types of cases does a civil engineering expert witness typically handle?
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.
How can a civil engineering expert witness assist in a construction defect case?
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.
Are there subspecialties within the field of civil engineering for expert witnesses?
Yes, there are many subspecialties including structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, and water resources engineering.
Why might I need an expert witness who specializes in geotechnical 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.
How does Expert Institute select its Civil Engineering expert witnesses?
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