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This expert has over 35 years of forensic engineering experience, and he has investigated and worked up more than 100 cases in each area of slip/trip/miss and fall, accident reconstruction and crash analyses, and product failure. He has published papers in the Journal of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers (NAFE). He has long been active in professional societies and is a past chairman of several. He has been listed in Who's Who in Engineering and Science. He has given expert witness testimony in Federal Courts, State Courts, Local Courts, Arbitration Hearings, and in depositions.
Forensic Engineer, Own firm in continuous practice
Master of Science (MS), University of Minnesota
Brainerd,
Minnesota
This highly qualified engineer has 25+ years of industry experience. He is a member of several professional societies including the American Association of Snowboard Instructors, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, American Water Ski Association, and American National Standards Institute. This expert teaching experience and serves as a reviewer for several peer reviewed publications including the American Society for Testing and Materials and American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Currently, this expert is the President of an engineering consultancy. He earned his BSME and MSME at Worcestor Polytechnic Institute.
President, An Engineering Consultancy in IL
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of New Mexico
Rochelle,
Illinois
This highly qualified expert earned his BS and PhD in metallurgical engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology. He is a licensed engineer in five states and has over 34 years of engineering experience. He is a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers, the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), and a founding member of the Failure Analysis Society. He has published 18 articles on various topics in engineering and currently serves as a principal engineer at an engineering consulting firm in Illinois.
Principal Engineer, An engineering consulting firm in IL
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Illinois Institute of Technology
Lisle,
Illinois
This Forensic Engineering Expert obtained his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Marquette University and his BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He is certified as a Professional Engineer, Fireplace Inspector, Hazwoper, and as a Quality Engineer. He is a member of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers and the National Society of Professional Engineers. He has 25+ Publications and is currently the President and a Professional Engineer at an engineering firm in WI.
President and Professional Engineer, An Engineering firm in WI
Bachelor of Science (BS), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Cedarburg,
Wisconsin
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What Can a Forensic Engineering Expert Witness Opine On?
Failure Analysis
Investigating reasons for structural failures.
Material Testing
Evaluating materials for strength and durability.
Site Inspections
Assessing sites for safety and compliance.
Accident Reconstruction
Recreating events to determine causes.
Load Testing
Testing structures under various loads.
Report Preparation
Documenting findings in detailed reports.
FAQs for Forensic Engineering Expert Witnesses
What is a forensic engineering expert witness?
A forensic engineering expert witness is a specialized engineer who analyzes failures, accidents, or defects and explains technical findings in legal cases. They assist by reviewing evidence, preparing reports, testifying in court, and clarifying complex engineering issues.
What types of cases can a forensic engineering expert witness opine on?
A forensic engineering expert witness opines on structural failures, construction defects, product failures, fire and explosion origins, building code compliance, and accident reconstruction.
How can a forensic engineering expert witness strengthen liability arguments?
A forensic engineering expert witness strengthens liability arguments by scientifically explaining how and why failures occurred, linking technical evidence directly to responsible parties.
What forensic engineering expert witness qualifications are critical for Daubert?
Critical Daubert qualifications for a forensic engineering expert witness include advanced engineering credentials, relevant field experience, peer‑reviewed work, and proven, testable methodologies.
How does a forensic engineering expert witness evaluate structural failure causation?
A forensic engineering expert witness evaluates structural failure causation by inspecting damage, reviewing design and construction records, running structural analyses, and comparing findings to codes and standards.
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