Family Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania

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Family expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including family law, child custody disputes, divorce proceedings, domestic violence cases, and adoption processes. Some of the most common specialties among family expert witnesses also include child psychology, marital property division, spousal support, parental alienation, and child abuse allegations. They can opine on the effects of parental behavior on child development, the impact of divorce on children, the appropriateness of custody arrangements, the psychological implications of domestic violence, and the fairness of property divisions.

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Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $600/hr

With nearly 30 years of experience in emergency, family medicine and urgent care, this expert has a broad scope of practice. He is a full time clinician, but is also an experienced expert witness. In addition to a broad range of medical legal expertise, he has done hundreds of chart reviews for public defenders and private attorneys for criminal defense. He had numerous leadership positions in professional organizations including the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Emergency Physicians. Currently, he is a full time emergency physician at a regional hospital and an assistant clinical professor at an academic center.

Physician, A VA Medical Center in PA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Penn State University

Palmyra |

Pennsylvania

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Review Fee $300/hr
Deposition Fee $400/hr
Court Fee $400/hr

This expert has been practicing nursing for nearly 40 years. A Nationally Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, she has been awarded the honor of Fellow of the American Academy of Nurses and holds membership in a multitude of distinguished nursing organizations. She is a former President of the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics and Neonatal Nursing as well as a former President and Vice President of the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Board of Trustees. Extensively published in professional journals such as "Journal of Nursing Education" and "Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners", she also serves as a manuscript reviewer for over 15 nursing, medical, and health publications. Currently, this expert is an Associate Professor of Maternal-Child Nursing at a major university, where she also serves as the Coordinator for both Nursing Education and the Nurse Certification Program.

Associate Professor, Major University

Master of Public Management (MPM), Carnegie Mellon University

Jefferson Hills |

Pennsylvania

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Review Fee $300/hr
Deposition Fee $800/hr
Court Fee $800/hr

This family physician oversees the operations of multiple medical centers operated by the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in the Philadelphia area. Board certified in Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine, he spent more than a decade in private practice before entering academic medicine. Former president of the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Family Physicians Society, he now serves as the Chair of the Department of Family Medicine at one of the country's top centers of Osteopathic Medicine.

Chair of Family Medicine, A Prominent Osteopathic Medical School

Master of Public Health (MPH), Medical College of Wisconsin

Philadelphia |

Pennsylvania

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FAQs for Family Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a family law expert witness in court proceedings?

A family law expert witness provides specialized knowledge and insights to assist the court in understanding complex issues related to divorce, child custody, alimony, and other family-related matters.

What types of cases can a family law expert witness handle?

Family law expert witnesses can handle a wide range of cases including divorce, child custody disputes, domestic violence cases, adoption processes, paternity issues, and financial disputes in marital breakdowns.

Are there subspecialties within the field of family law for expert witnesses?

Yes. Subspecialties can include child psychology, forensic accounting (for financial disputes), domestic violence expertise, and mediation or conflict resolution.

How can a family law expert witness help in child custody disputes?

In child custody disputes, an expert witness can provide assessments on parenting capabilities, child's best interests, potential impact of living arrangements on the child's wellbeing, etc.

Why might I need a family law expert witness with experience in forensic accounting?

If your case involves complex financial matters such as division of assets, alimony calculations or uncovering hidden assets, a forensic accountant can provide crucial evidence.

How does Expert Institute select its Family expert witnesses?

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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