Fire Expert Witnesses in Florida
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Mr. Shawn Ray, PE, ACTAR, CFEI, CVFI
Florida
Mr. Shawn P. Ray has 32 years of experience in the field of Accident Reconstruction. He earned his AS in Mathematics and Natural Sciences from Fort Hays State University and both his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering from Southern Methodist University. Today, this expert is a certified Traffic Accident Reconstructionist, a certified Fire and Explosion Investigator, a certified Fire...
Fire and Explosion Investigation Expert Witness
Florida
This expert is currently a fire and explosion investigator and analyst at a top forensic firm in the Southeast. He is a highly qualified fire and explosion expert and has extensive credentials, including: multiple certifications, fire and explosion research, many published articles and papers, presentations, teaching, years of experience including hundreds of fire and explosion investigations,...
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Dr. Farhad Booeshaghi, PhD, PE, ACTAR, CVFI
Florida
Dr. Farhad Booeshaghi has over 40 years of experience in Accident Reconstruction and Failure Analysis. He earned his BS and his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alabama, and his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Florida State University. Today, this expert is certified as a Traffic Accident Reconstructionist by the Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction,...
The Average Fire Expert Witness
Charges $325 / Hour
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Review Fee
$275Fee info
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Deposition Fee
$350Fee info
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Court Fee
$350Fee info
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Fire Expert Witness FAQs
A fire expert witness provides specialized knowledge about fire causes, prevention, and safety. They can analyze evidence, reconstruct incidents, and provide credible testimony in court.
Fire expert witnesses often work on cases involving arson, fire safety violations, insurance claims, wrongful death suits due to fires, and product liability cases related to fire hazards.
In an arson case, a fire expert can determine the cause and origin of the fire, identify accelerants used, and testify about these findings in court.
Yes, some experts specialize in areas like electrical fires, industrial fires, wildfire investigations, or fire protection engineering.
A certified investigator has undergone rigorous training and testing to prove their expertise. Their certification adds credibility to their analysis and testimony.
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