Forensic Expert Witnesses in Louisiana
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Industrial Control Expert Witness
This expert is a former public-company executive who now consults as a forensic engineer for patents, accidents, and commercial matters. His 40 year career spans industrial, oilfield, and medical interests, both domestic and international. His expertise includes electrical and electronic engineering, industrial computers, and automated control systems. He has qualified several times as an expert witness in US Federal Court, most notably in the Deepwater Horizon / BP oil spill trial.He is specially trained in control systems in a number of industrial aspects, including NFPA 85/ ISA 77 Boiler Control Engineering. He is a licensed electrical engineer, licensed control systems engineer, and a licensed master electrician.
Engineering Consultant, Privately owned consulting firm
Bachelor of Science (BS), University of New Orleans
Metairie |
Louisiana
Forensic Fire Investigation Expert Witness
This expert has 25+ years of law enforcement experience, for the vast majority of which he served as a fire investigator for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. A certified fire investigator with both the ATF and the International Association of Arson Investigators, he has consulted for police forces in countries such as Colombia and Latvia on arson investigation practices. Since 2014, he has operated an independent fire investigation consultancy.
Independent Fire Investigator, An independent consultancy in LA
Bachelor of Science (BS), Auburn University
Mandeville |
Louisiana
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FAQs for Forensic Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a forensic expert witness in legal proceedings?
A forensic expert witness provides scientific analysis and interpretation of evidence to assist the court in understanding complex issues related to crime scene investigation, DNA analysis, toxicology, etc.
What types of cases typically require a forensic expert witness?
Forensic expert witnesses are often required in criminal cases involving murder, assault, or drug offenses. They can also be crucial in civil cases like personal injury or medical malpractice suits.
Can a forensic expert witness have subspecialties?
Yes, a forensic expert can specialize in various areas such as forensic pathology, digital forensics, forensic psychology, or forensic accounting, each with its unique expertise.
How does a forensic toxicologist differ from other forensic experts?
A forensic toxicologist specializes in identifying and quantifying substances in the body that could have contributed to a crime or death, such as drugs or poisons.
Why is it important for a forensic expert witness to have experience in courtroom testimony?
Courtroom experience is vital because the expert must be able to communicate complex scientific findings clearly and convincingly to a non-scientific audience - the judge and jury.
How does Expert Institute select its Forensic expert witnesses?
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