Sports Injury Expert Witnesses in South Carolina

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Sports injury expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedics, physical therapy, athletic training, sports medicine, and neurology. Some of the most common sports injury expert witness specialties also include concussion management, rehabilitation therapy, sports biomechanics, and injury prevention. They can opine on the effects of improper training techniques, faulty equipment, inadequate supervision, traumatic brain injuries, and return-to-play decisions.

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Average Sports Injury Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$700/hr

Review Fee

$975/hr

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Sports Injury Experts in South Carolina

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This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in the field of biomechanics. He received his AA from Brevard College before earning both his BS and MA at Western Carolina University. He subsequently earned his PhD in biomechanics from Auburn University. He is active in his field as a member of the South Carolina Association for Physical Education and Sport, the South Carolina Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance, the Council of Healthcare Advisors, and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He is also highly involved in research, having authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and serving as a manuscript reviewer for 11 biomechanics and sports science journals. Currently, this expert is an adjunct professor of bioengineering at a South Carolina university, an adjunct clinical research professor of orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery for two South Carolina medical schools, and a professor of health and human performance at a South Carolina college.

Professor, A College in SC

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Auburn University

Charleston,

South Carolina

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Related Specialties

What Can a Sports Injury Expert Witness Opine On?

MRI Scan

Imaging to assess soft tissue injuries.

Physical Therapy

Rehabilitation to restore movement and strength.

Arthroscopy

Minimally invasive joint surgery.

Corticosteroid Injection

Injection for inflammation and pain relief.

Fracture Repair

Surgical fixation of broken bones.

Tendon Repair

Surgery to fix torn tendons.

FAQs for Sports Injury Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a sports injury expert witness in legal proceedings?

A sports injury expert witness provides specialized knowledge on sports-related injuries, their causes, prevention, and treatment. They can offer crucial insights in cases involving negligence, product liability, or malpractice.

What types of cases can a sports injury expert witness handle?

These experts can handle cases related to improper coaching techniques, faulty equipment, inadequate safety measures, player misconduct, and medical malpractice in treating sports injuries.

How can a sports injury expert witness help in a personal injury case?

They can provide an objective analysis of the injury, its cause and impact. Their testimony can establish if the injury was preventable or due to negligence, helping determine liability.

Are there subspecialties within the field of sports injury expert witnesses?

Yes, some experts specialize in specific sports or types of injuries like concussions or spinal injuries. Others may focus on areas like athletic training or physical therapy.

Why is it important to hire a sports injury expert witness with experience in the specific sport involved in my case?

Each sport has unique rules, equipment, and risks. An expert with specific sport experience will have deeper understanding of these factors and their potential contribution to the injury.

How does Expert Institute select its Sports Injury 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.

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