Fire Expert Witnesses in North Carolina
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Average Fire Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$275/hr
Review Fee
$350/hr
Deposition Fee
$350/hr
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Fire Experts in North Carolina
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Fire Extinguishing Systems Expert Witness
This expert has been working with fire extinguishing systems for 40 years. He is a Registered Professional Engineer and holds membership in both the Society of Fire Protection Engineers and the National Fire Protection Association. He spent 15 years working for Ansul/Wormald, starting as a Development Engineer of fire suppression products and working his way up through the roles of Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Management, Applications Engineer, Product Development Manager, and eventually to Vice President of Wormald Fire Systems. After serving in executive positions with Fenwal Safety Systems and Forney Corporation, he became President of Kidde Technologies, a position he held for over a decade. Currently, this expert is the Principal of his own fire systems consultancy, wherein he utilizes his technical and market experience in the fire suppression industry to aid businesses, manufacturers, and private equity firms on a variety of projects and initiatives related to fire protection systems.
Principal, Fire systems consultancy in TX
Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Dayton
Plano,
North Carolina
Fire Analysis/Modeling Expert Witness
This fire analysis expert received his PhD in engineering mechanics from Virginia Tech. He is a licensed fire protection engineer. He has been involved in research for over 17 years and is currently an associate professor in fire safety engineering technology at an elite university.
Associate Professor, A Major University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Concord,
North Carolina
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FAQs for Fire Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a fire expert witness in legal proceedings?
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.
What types of cases does a fire expert witness typically handle?
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.
How can a fire expert witness help in an arson case?
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.
Are there subspecialties within the field of fire expertise?
Yes, some experts specialize in areas like electrical fires, industrial fires, wildfire investigations, or fire protection engineering.
Why is it important to hire a certified fire investigator as an expert witness?
A certified investigator has undergone rigorous training and testing to prove their expertise. Their certification adds credibility to their analysis and testimony.
How does Expert Institute select its Fire 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.