Drunk Driving Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a drunk driving expert witness in a court case?

A drunk driving expert witness provides specialized knowledge about alcohol impairment, field sobriety tests, and breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing. They can help clarify complex scientific concepts for the jury.

What types of cases might require a drunk driving expert witness?

Cases involving DUI/DWI charges, vehicular homicide, personal injury lawsuits related to drunk driving incidents, or disputes over insurance claims often require a drunk driving expert witness.

How can a drunk driving expert witness assist in challenging breathalyzer results?

An expert can evaluate the accuracy of the device used, the procedure followed during testing, and other factors that could affect the reliability of the results.

Are there subspecialties within the field of drunk driving expertise?

Yes, some experts specialize in areas such as forensic toxicology, law enforcement procedures, or the medical aspects of alcohol consumption and impairment.

Can a drunk driving expert witness provide insight into standard field sobriety tests?

Absolutely. These experts can explain how these tests are supposed to be conducted and identify any potential errors or inconsistencies in their administration.

How does Expert Institute select its Drunk Driving 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.