Water Damage Expert Witnesses in Wisconsin

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Water damage expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including construction, plumbing, environmental science, mold and indoor air quality, and insurance claims. Some of the most common specialties among water damage expert witnesses include flood damage assessment, water intrusion analysis, moisture detection, building envelope defects, and remediation procedures. They can opine on the effects of improper drainage systems, faulty construction or design, natural disasters like floods and hurricanes, inadequate maintenance, and the impact of water damage on property value.

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Water Damage Experts in Wisconsin

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Review Fee $260/hr
Deposition Fee $260/hr
Court Fee $260/hr

This expert has over 30 years of experience in groundwater resource investigations. He received his BS in geology, his MS in geological sciences with an emphasis in geophysics and his PhD in geological sciences with an emphasis in hydrogeology, all at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. He is a licensed professional geologist in Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Wyoming, as well as a licensed geophysicist in California. He holds three patents relating to well rehabilitation, horizontal drilling, and in-situ radium treatment, has over ten peer reviewed publications and has presented widely on topics in his field. He is also an active member of a number of professional organizations, including the National Ground Water Association and Society of Exploration Geophysicists. He has held a number of positions, including as the vice president and principal geoscientist at Ted Zorich and Associates, Inc, the chief geoscientist at Layne GeoSciences, Inc, and a senior geoscientist and principal at Aquifer Science and Technology. He has also served as the senior managing hydrogeologist and then principal at Cardno Entrix and a senior associate at Leggette, Brashears & Graham, Inc. Currently, he is a senior geophysicist and hydrogeologist at a consulting company in Wisconsin. In this role he specializes in groundwater management, high capacity well siting and design, surface and borehole geophysics, groundwater modeling, managed aquifer recharge, agricultural impacts to groundwater, mine hydrogeology, and water permitting for energy projects.

Senior Geophysicist & Hydrogeologist, A consulting group in WI

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Wisconsin

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FAQs for Water Damage Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a water damage expert witness in legal proceedings?

A water damage expert witness provides specialized knowledge on issues related to water intrusion, mold growth, property damage, and restoration processes. They can help establish causation, liability, and damages.

What types of cases might require a water damage expert witness?

Cases involving residential or commercial property damage due to flooding, plumbing failures, construction defects, or natural disasters often require the expertise of a water damage expert witness.

Can a water damage expert witness provide testimony on mold-related issues?

Yes, many water damage experts are also knowledgeable about mold growth and remediation. They can testify on the causes of mold and the necessary steps for its removal.

Are there subspecialties within the field of water damage expertise?

Yes, some experts specialize in areas like flood damage assessment, plumbing system analysis, building envelope failures, or mold remediation techniques.

How can a water damage expert witness assist in insurance claim disputes?

These experts can assess the extent of water-related damages, determine if repairs were done properly, and estimate reasonable costs for repair or replacement.

How does Expert Institute select its Water Damage 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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