Engineering Expert Witnesses in Oregon
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Dr. Wilson Hayes, PhD, FAIMBE
Oregon
Dr. Wilson C. Hayes has over 53 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He earned both his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and his Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from Northwestern University. Formerly, he served as the Vice Provost for Research at Oregon State University and as an Emeritus Professor of Nutrition and Exercise Science at...
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Medical Device & Consumer Products Engineering Expert Witness
Oregon
This highly qualified engineer earned his BS and MS in mechanical engineering from California Polytechnic State University. He went on to earn his PhD in mechanical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. He has over 10 years of experience conducting failure analysis for various products including biomedical devices. He formerly served as Principal Mechanical Engineer at COR...
Mr. Mark Erickson, PE
Oregon
This expert has 15 years of experience in the field of accident reconstruction, and is a certified accident reconstructionist and crash data retrieval technician. He is active in his field as a member of several professional organizations, including the National Association of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists and Investigators. He was formerly a forensic engineer with Hayes & Associates. He...
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Biomechanical Engineering Expert Witness
Oregon
This expert has over 30 years of experience in biomechanical engineering. He earned a BS and MS in engineering mechanics, as well as a PhD in applied mechanics in bioengineering, from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. He has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal articles, books and book chapters and holds privileges as a peer-reviewer for several biomechanical engineering journals. In...
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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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