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Combustion & Fire Research Expert Witness
This highly qualified expert received his BS in Mechanical engineering, an MS in mechanical engineering and a second in aerospace engineering. His PhD in aerospace engineering was granted by the the University of Michigan. Formerly he served as as a senior fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in their fire research division. Currently he serves as professor and director of undergraduate studies for the department of fire protection at a major MD university. He has over 20 years experience in fire combustion and research.
Affiliate Professor, A University in MD
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Michigan
College Park,
Maryland
Fire Protection Engineering Expert Witness
This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in the field of fire protection engineering. He received his bachelors and masters from the University of San Diego, both in mechanical engineering. His PhD in mechanical engineering was also granted from UCSD. He is on the Board of Directors for the International Association of Wildland Fire as well as the NFPA Technical Committee on Wildlife and Rural Fire Protection. Currently he serves as an associate editor for a fire technology publication and associate professor in the department of Fire Protection Engineering at a major Maryland university.
Associate Professor, Major MD University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of California San Diego
Silver Spring,
Maryland
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FAQs for Fire Damage Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a fire damage expert witness in legal proceedings?
A fire damage expert witness provides specialized knowledge on fire causes, spread patterns, and damage assessment. They can help establish facts, determine liability, and assess damages.
What types of cases does a fire damage expert witness typically handle?
Fire damage experts often work on cases involving residential or commercial fires, arson investigations, insurance claims disputes, and safety standard violations.
How can a fire damage expert witness assist in an insurance dispute case?
In insurance disputes, a fire damage expert can provide an independent assessment of the extent and cause of the damage, helping to resolve disagreements over claim amounts.
What subspecialties exist within the field of fire damage expertise?
Subspecialties include fire origin and cause investigation, fire protection engineering, building code compliance, electrical fires, and chemical-related fires.
Why is it important to hire a certified fire investigator as an expert witness?
Certified investigators have undergone rigorous training and adhere to high professional standards. Their credibility can significantly strengthen your case's evidence.
How does Expert Institute select its Fire Damage expert witnesses?
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