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Average Microbiology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$375/hr
Review Fee
$475/hr
Deposition Fee
$525/hr
Court Fee
Microbiology Experts in Virginia
See more Microbiology Expert WitnessesThis highly qualified expert has over 30 years of experience in insurance claims and risk management. He earned his B.A. from Wake Forest University and his M.A. from the College of William & Mary. The expert holds the Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriter designation, as well as specialty designations from the American Insurance Institute in Risk Management. He was most recently the Vice President of Risk Management Resources for Berkley Life Sciences and now runs his own good/bad faith consulting firm.
Principal, A claims and liability consultancy in VA
Master of Arts (MA), College of William & Mary
Chesterfield,
Virginia
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What Can a Microbiology Expert Witness Opine On?
Culture Techniques
Growing microorganisms in controlled environments.
Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
Determining bacteria's resistance to antibiotics.
Gram Staining
Differentiating bacteria based on cell wall structure.
PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
Amplifying DNA for identification purposes.
Serological Testing
Detecting antibodies or antigens in samples.
Microscopic Examination
Using microscopes to analyze microbial samples.
FAQs for Microbiology Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a microbiology expert witness in legal proceedings?
A microbiology expert witness provides scientific evidence and testimony based on their knowledge of microorganisms. They can help clarify complex issues related to infections, contamination, or disease outbreaks.
In what types of cases might I need a microbiology expert witness?
Microbiology expert witnesses are often needed in medical malpractice cases, food poisoning lawsuits, pharmaceutical litigation, environmental contamination cases, and more.
Can a microbiology expert witness assist in patent disputes related to biotechnology?
Yes, a microbiology expert witness can provide crucial insights in patent disputes involving biotechnological inventions by explaining the science behind the technology.
Are there subspecialties within microbiology that an expert witness may focus on?
Yes, there are many subspecialties within microbiology such as virology, bacteriology, mycology, parasitology etc. An expert's specific focus can be invaluable depending on your case needs.
How can a microbiology expert witness help in a hospital-acquired infection lawsuit?
A microbiology expert can identify if proper infection control protocols were followed, determine the source of the infection, and testify on the likely cause and prevention methods.
How does Expert Institute select its Microbiology 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.