Engineering Expert Witnesses in Mississippi
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Dr. Shelby Freland Thames, PhD
Mississippi
Dr. Shelby F. Thames has 58 years of experience in the field of Organic Chemistry. He earned his BS in Chemistry and his MS in Organic Chemistry from the University of Southern Mississippi and his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Tennessee. Formerly, this expert served as the President of the University of Southern Mississippi. He also served as a Professor and as a Distinguished...
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Review Fee
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Deposition Fee
$400Fee info
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Court Fee
$375Fee info
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Engineering Expert Witness FAQs
An engineering expert witness provides technical knowledge and expertise to help clarify complex engineering issues in a court case. They can analyze evidence, provide testimony, and explain technical concepts.
Engineering expert witnesses are often needed in cases involving product liability, construction defects, patent infringement, industrial accidents, and property damage.
Yes, there are many subspecialties including civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, structural, and forensic engineering. The type of case will determine the required specialty.
In patent infringement cases, an engineering expert can analyze the disputed technology or process, compare it with the patent claims, and provide clear explanations to the court.
An engineering expert can identify design flaws or deviations from building codes in construction defect cases. They can also estimate repair costs and testify on these matters.
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