Automotive Forensic Investigation Expert Witnesses

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Automotive forensic investigation expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including accident reconstruction, vehicle safety standards, mechanical engineering, automotive design, and traffic engineering. Some of the most common specialties within automotive forensic investigation also include brake systems, airbag deployment, seatbelt function, vehicle fires, and tire failure analysis. They have provided opinions on the effects of vehicle defects, collision impact analysis, driver behavior, road conditions, and negligence in vehicle maintenance.

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E-009104

Automobile Expert Witness

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California

This qualified expert of Industrial Technology obtained his BS and MA in Industrial Technology at Kent State University and his PhD in Industrial Technology at the Ohio State University. He is certified in Life Credential in Driver & Traffic Safety Education and is a Licensed Private Investigator. He is a member of the American Board of Forensic Examiners and the American Society of Certified...

Automotive Diagnostics and Airbag Expert WitnessView profile

E-148107

Automotive Diagnostics and Airbag Expert Witness

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Missouri

This qualified expert has over fifty years of experience in all aspects of the automotive industry. He received his AS in Business and Accounting from Mesa Community College and has completed further training in: the Ford Motor Company Night Course at Phoenix Union Technology, Automobile/ Automotive Mechanics Technology from Lincoln Technical Institute, Computer Vehicles and Fuel Injection from...

Automotive Damage Analysis and Automotive Appraisal Expert WitnessView profile

E-601177

Automotive Damage Analysis and Automotive Appraisal Expert Witness

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Oklahoma

This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in diminished value and the post-repair inspection of vehicles. He ensures vehicles are restored to their pre-accident condition in terms of fitness and functionality, and he specializes in determining the loss of value to properly and improperly repaired vehicles. He obtained his BA in management from Oklahoma State University, before...

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The Average Automotive Forensic Investigation Expert Witness
Charges $342 / Hour

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    $300

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  • Deposition Fee

    $375

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  • Court Fee

    $350

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Automotive Forensic Investigation Expert Witness FAQs

An automotive forensic investigation expert witness is a professional who applies scientific methods to investigate, analyze, and interpret evidence from vehicle-related incidents for legal cases.

They can handle cases involving vehicle accidents, mechanical failures, product liability claims, vehicular crimes, and more.

Yes, subspecialties can include accident reconstruction, vehicle safety systems analysis, mechanical failure analysis, and vehicle fire investigations.

They can provide insights into whether a vehicle or its components were defective and if such defects contributed to the incident, supporting or challenging claims made in the case.

Such experts can accurately reconstruct the sequence of events leading up to an accident using physical evidence and scientific principles, which can be crucial in determining fault.

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