Plastics Expert Witnesses in Mississippi

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Plastics expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including materials engineering, chemical engineering, manufacturing processes, product design, and environmental science. Some of the most common specialties among plastics expert witnesses also include polymer science, plastic surgery, recycling technologies, packaging materials, and biodegradable plastics. They can opine on the effects of plastic pollution, material failure analysis, patent infringement, product liability issues, and health impacts of plastic materials.

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Shelby Freland Thames, PhDView profile

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Dr. Shelby Freland Thames, PhD

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Mississippi

Dr. Shelby F. Thames has 58 years of experience in the field of Organic Chemistry. He earned his BS in Chemistry and his MS in Organic Chemistry from the University of Southern Mississippi and his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Tennessee. Formerly, this expert served as the President of the University of Southern Mississippi. He also served as a Professor and as a Distinguished...

Plastics Expert Witness FAQs

A plastics expert witness provides specialized knowledge on plastic materials, their manufacturing processes, and applications. They can offer insights on patent disputes, product liability cases, and more.

Cases involving product failure, patent infringement, industrial accidents related to plastic manufacturing, or environmental issues linked to plastic waste may require a plastics expert witness.

Yes, a plastics expert witness can testify on safety standards and regulations in the industry, including compliance with these standards in the design and manufacture of plastic products.

Yes, there are many subspecialties such as polymer science, plastic surgery, plastic recycling, bioplastics, and more. The specific expertise needed will depend on the case details.

In such cases, a plastics expert can review medical records, assess standard care breaches, determine if negligence occurred, and provide clear explanations for the court.

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