Failure Analysis Expert Witnesses
Accident Reconstruction & Safety Expert Witness Listings
Locate expert witnesses who may consult and testify on all areas of failure analysis by clicking on the following categories. The professionals found through this page may give opinions regarding product failure, structural failure, and metal failure. These failure analysis experts may provide reports concerning materials failure, structural analysis, stress analysis, fracture analysis, and frictionwear. They may also provide expert witness testimony regarding microstructure failure, failure cause, product performance, and vehicle mechanical failure, among other topics.
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Dr. / Professor J. Rasty, Ph.D., PE, CFEI, CFII, President & CEO (Real World Forensic Engineering)
Since 1988, Real-World Forensic Engineering, LLC (“RWFE”) has provided engineering services to industries and government labs, as well as litigation support to both plaintiff and defense attorneys practicing in areas of law including: Products Liability,...
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James J. Mason, Ph.D., P.E. (ARCCA, Inc.)
Dr. Mason is a Senior Engineer at ARCCA specializing in mechanical failures. He performs analyses of failed consumer and industrial products/equipment and machinery design/failure, as well as metallurgical laboratory analyses. He also conducts engineering...
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Thomas W Caldwell, P.E. (Summit Associates of Bedford LLC)
Mr. Caldwell has 38 years experience in materials R&D, product design and testing, manufacturing process development, quality assurance and product failure for ferrous and non-ferrous alloy products. He is a Registered Professional Engineer in Ohio.
Expertise:
Automotive,...
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Kenneth H Brown (KHB CONSULTING SERVICES)
Location:
Illinois
Areas of Expertise:
KHB CONSULTING SERVICES provides expert witness and consulting services to attorneys with cases involving chemical exposure, chemical accidents, industrial chemicals, household chemical products, hazardous...
Maurice Cueva-Eguiguren (Acticon Engineering, PC)
Location:
Florida and New York
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Cueva-Eguiguren, PE, CFEI is a licensed Professional Engineer (Electrical) in NY, NJ, PA, FL, CT, DE, Board Certified Forensic Engineer, and Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator. Mr. Cueva-Eguiguren...
Gregory W Applegate (Arborgate Consulting, Inc.)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Applegate is an independent registered consulting arborist, certified arborist, certified tree risk assessor, and CEO of Arborgate Consulting, Inc. He has been in the horticulture industry since 1963,...
Jeffery H. Warren, Ph.D., P.E., CSP (The Warren Group, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
*Available Nationwide*
Dr. Jeffery Warren is Chief Engineer and CEO of The Warren Group. A licensed professional engineer in 12 Southeastern states, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering...
Alan D Black (adbForensics)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Alan Black PE, CSP, CFI-A has over 30 years of professional experience in concept development, engineering, safety analysis, inspection and testing of amusement park show, ride and stunt equipment, military...
Rob Klein, MS, CIH (Coastal Safety, LLC)
Location:
Connecticut
Areas of Expertise:
Rob Klein, MS, CIH, is the principal consultant of Coastal Safety, LLC. He is a seasoned EHS professional with 30 years of experience in occupational health and safety. He has conducted and published...
Thomas H Burtness, PE (Burtness Engineering Services)
Location:
Illinois
Areas of Expertise:
A Licensed Professional Engineer in 14 states and former licensed electrician, Tom Burtness specializes in electrical and lighting engineering for cases involving death and personal injury, industrial...
John J Rohosky (John Rohosky AIA, Architect)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
An architect & contractor who brings expertise & experience in both architecture & construction. More than 30 years experience in design and building single family homes & commercial structures.
As...
Mark Webster (Webster Engineering, LLC)
Location:
Wisconsin
Areas of Expertise:
Licensed Professional Engineer with 34 years of experience with conveyors, material handling systems, and a wide range of industrial machinery and control systems. conveyor systems, elevators, material...
Daniel W. Vomhof, Ph.D. (Expert Witness Services, Inc.)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Vomhof is a ACTAR certified accident reconstructionist, with experience in auto, bicycle, pedestrian and motorcycle collisions, Human Factors, biomechanics, safety, labeling, product failure, and questioned...
H. John Miller, PhD, PE (Miller Biomechanical Forensics, LLC)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
A biomedical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineer, Dr. Miller has focused his work in the areas of injury causation, occupant safety, crashworthiness, product design, manufacturing processes and new...
Gennaro G. Marino, P.E., D.GE (Marino Engineering Associates, Inc.)
Location:
Missouri
Areas of Expertise:
Gennaro G. Marino, Ph.D., P.E., D.GE has been a forensic engineer specializing in geotechnical cases for over 30 years, and provided expert witness services for over 100 cases. During that time, he has...
Gary E Kilpatrick (The Kilpatrick Group, PA)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Who is The Kilpatrick Group?
The Kilpatrick Group is a forensic engineering and consulting firm. We provide forensic engineering services in three main practice areas
Division I: Motor Vehicle...
Paul Eason (e4 Consulting, Inc.)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Eason combines experience from academia, industry, and consulting to address a variety of engineering and forensic subjects. His broad based materials engineering education allows him to examine product...
Barry Bookman (Bartu Enterprises)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Bookman has 27 years of technical and managerial experience in the automotive industry. He has expertise in automotive repairs and maintenance, automotive shop practices, technician and advisor training,...
Bransford A. Pickett (Systems Engineering and Forensic Services)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Pickett expertise covers more than 25 years of design, maintenance, compliance, training and practical experience with cranes, large rigging and marine projects, aerial devices, forklifts, conveyors,...
Douglas J. Rowland, P.E. (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Douglas J. Rowland, PE
Crash Reconstruction, Vehicle Engineering, Heavy Truck/Tractor Trailer
Doug spent more than 20 years working with all types of vehicles: automobiles, heavy trucks and buses, 50-ton...
Art Eckstat (Personal Injury Lawsuits Consultant)
Location:
Arizona
Areas of Expertise:
How and Why were they injured?
I am a Mechanical Engineer who understands and can explain how and why things break or malfunction.
I help Products Liability Plaintiff Attorneys Choose, Craft and Conduct...
Dale J. Cagwin, P.E. (Robson Forensic Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Dale J. Cagwin, PE, is a Licensed Professional Engineer in seven states and a Certified Fire Protection Specialist. His experience includes fire protection engineering and HVAC, mechanical, electrical,...
Roger E. Davis, P.E., CFEI, CVFI (The Warren Group, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
*Available Nationwide*
Senior Consulting Engineer Roger Davis is a Licensed Professional Engineer in South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi. He holds a Bachelor of Science...
Joseph D Jolson (Custom Client Solutions)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Joseph D. Jolson has a Ph.D. in analytical chemistry and over 30 years of experience including the development, testing, and use of a wide variety of batteries, gas detectors, and respirators. Through...
Martin M Balaban, PhD, PE (AR TECH Forensic Experts, Inc)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
PhD Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley, MS Mechanics from Illinois Institute of Technology, BS Civil Engineering from Cooper Union. Licensed Professional Engineer (Safety) State of California.
Accident...
James V. Pellegrino, Jr. (RJ Lee Group, Inc.)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. James Pellegrino, Senior Scientist at RJ Lee Group since 2001, has 50 years’ experience in the fields of metallography, fractography and failure/fracture analysis. He is an expert in conducting investigations...
Curtis E Falany, P.E. (J.B. Shepherd & Company, Inc.)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
We have been very effective in litigation support by assisting attorneys in their evaluation of the merits of impending action, in testimony and in consultation with counsel during preparation for trial....
Alexander W. LaRiviere (Bicycle Accident Investigations)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Expert testimony and professional consultation regarding the design, construction, repairing/assembly of bicycles, bicycle safety and operation of bicycles and the cause of bicycle failure. Reconstructing...
Bill Greene (Advantagement LLC)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
Using 21st century 3D Scanning technologies, we measure objects to millionths of an inch accuracy, then perform comparisons and analysis to find the cause of physical product failure. See adantagement.com...
R. Kevin Smith, P.E. (R. K. Smith Engineering Inc.)
Location:
Illinois and Indiana
Areas of Expertise:
R. Kevin Smith, P.E. is President of R. K. Smith Engineering Inc. since 1997, a mechanical engineering safety and design consulting firm. Kevin has consulted on over a thousand matters nationwide in the...
Charles E. Benedict, Ph.D., P.E. (BEC Consulting, LLC)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Benedict is an Electro-mechanical Engineer specializing in accident reconstruction; fire cause analysis for vehicles, construction and processing, people movers, and other electro-mechanical systems;...
Leslie N. Wilder, PE, CPE, CFE (Sabon Industries, Inc.)
Location:
Connecticut
Areas of Expertise:
Unusual combination of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Human Factors/Ergonomics. Product design and manufacturing, failure analysis, products liability analysis, safety, and slips,...
Peter M .W. Dill (Dill Engineering & Associates)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Thirty five years of Automotive Safety Research and Development, Accident Reconstruction, Concept Vehicle Design and Manufacture as a Scientist, Project Manager, Senior Project Engineer, Designer, Development,...
Robson Forensic, Inc.
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Robson Forensic is a national leader in expert witness consulting, providing technical expertise across many fields within engineering, architecture, science, and a broad range of specialty disciplines.
We...
Franklin Fong, G.E. (Franklin Fong, G.E.)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Franklin Fong, G.E., is a Registered Civil Engineer and Geotechnical Engineer with over 45 years of extensive experience and practice. He provides geotechnical engineering consulting services to individual...
Rudolph P Frizzi, PE, GE, D.GE (Langan Environmental & Engineering Services)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Frizzi’s geotechnical engineering and project management experience is extensive, with particular emphasis on: foundation design and construction in urban areas, and large-scale land and waterfront...
Leonard Backer (Leonard J. Backer Associates LLC)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
We have specialized expertise in all areas of the Furniture, Seating and Table Industries. Our firm's services encompass Expert Witness work, Litigation and/or Strategic Consulting for a wide variety...
Richard D. Sherman (Robson Forensic Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Richard Sherman is an automotive engineer who specializes in tire design and failure analysis. He applies his expertise nationally to forensic casework involving vehicle crashes and other incidents involving...
William Gulya, Jr. (Sitework Expert Consulting, Inc.)
Location:
New Jersey
Areas of Expertise:
William Gulya, Jr., President & CEO, Middlesex Trenching Company for more than 35 years, specializes in excavation & construction site preparation – earthwork and grading, water mains, sewer installation,...
Timothy Joganich, MSES, C.H.F.P. (ARCCA, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Joganich is one of the nation’s leading experts in bicycle accident investigations. He applies his over 25 years of experience in the sciences of engineering, human movement, biomechanics and human...
Mark R Svinkin (VIBRACONSULT)
Location:
Ohio
Areas of Expertise:
* Email: msvinkin@roadrunner.com *
VIBRACONSULT has over thirty years of professional experience in prediction, measurement and analysis of soil and structure vibrations from construction and industrial...
John C. Pfeiffer, P.E. (Pfeiffer Engineering Co., Inc.)
Location:
Kentucky
Areas of Expertise:
Electrical engineering, instrumentation, industrial process control and industrial automation engineering with in-depth experience in additional areas such as grounding, lightning protection, surge protection,...
James F. McMullen (The McMullen Company, Inc.)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Fire expert James F. McMullen is the retired Chief California State Fire Marshal. He has testified over 150 times in court or deposition, with 50 years of experience in fire department operations, fire...
David Caggiano P.E., CFEI (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. David Caggiano, PE, CFEI, is a Licensed Professional Engineer and Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator whose mechanical engineering and combustion experience spans a wide range of systems and...
Stephen E. Fournier, P.E., NCEES (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
STEPHEN E. FOURNIER, P.E., NCEES
Construction Injury, Construction Equipment, Workplace Safety, Ladder Expert
Steve has over 35 years in the construction field and has performed more than 1,000 forensic...
Karl R. Leinsing, MSME, PE (ATech Designs, Inc.)
Location:
New Hampshire
Areas of Expertise:
Karl R. Leinsing, MSME, PE, is the President of ATech Designs, Inc. His medical experience includes intravenous (IV) systems & disposables, hernia repair, endometrial ablation, cardiovascular systems,...
David N Kobernuss (D&B Kobernuss Consultants)
Location:
New York
Areas of Expertise:
With over forty years' experience in the metals industry as an engineer and engineering manager, I offer expert witness and consulting services in workplace accidents, personal injury litigation, electrical...
Scott O. Ganaja, P.E. (Progressiv Engineering, Inc.)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Scott Ganaja specializes in the design and manufacture of medical, bicycling, exercise and consumer products. He is experienced in matters involving products liability, intellectual property, and manufacturing....
Gary S. Casuccio (RJ Lee Group)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Gary Casuccio is a Senior Scientist at RJ Lee Group, Inc. where he focuses on environmental particulate analysis, air quality and nanomaterials characterization. Mr. Casuccio was involved a multi-phase...
Anthony Racioppo (East Coast Forensics Corp)
Location:
New York
Areas of Expertise:
Anthony Racioppo has been investigating motor vehicle accidents with the New York City Police Department for over 25 years. He has been assigned to the department's Highway Patrol Unit for 19 years where...
Bridget R Brandon (ValueMyHorse, LLC)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
Bridget Brandon is a leading expert for both plaintiff and defendant in equine liability and valuation cases (Sr. Certified ASEA #03121). Her expert knowledge of equine industry standards include and...
Drew Robert Van Orden, P.E. (RJ Lee Group)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Drew R. Van Orden is a Senior Scientist at RJ Lee Group, Inc. and a Registered Professional Engineer, specializing in mineral engineering. As a Principal Investigator, he has conducted numerous on-site...
Michael C. Head, PE (HEAD of Engineering, LLC)
Location:
Georgia
Areas of Expertise:
Michael Head has more than 40 years of structural engineering analysis, design and project/construction management experience in Saudi Arabia and the United States including the design of new facilities,...
Barry L. Brunstein (Transport Safety Consultants Nationwide)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
Barry L. Brunstein specializes in all phases of Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety (Truck/Bus). With over 37 years of experience, Transport Safety Consultants Nationwide is a recognized and respected expert...
Mark V. Sutherland PE, CFEI, CFII (Expert Forensic Engineers)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
I have been engaged in the design, development, marketing and troubleshooting aspects of electrical engineering since 1983, and in the more specialized practice of forensic engineering since 2002. During...
Russ Rasnic, P.E. (Ryan Forensics, PLLC)
Location:
Arkansas
Areas of Expertise:
Ryan Forensics division of Ryan Engineering, Inc. is a full service firm encompassing mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical engineering disciplines, as well as ergonomics and human factors. We...
David S Dickey (MixTech, Inc.)
Location:
Ohio and Texas
Areas of Expertise:
David Dickey has been an independent consultant solving process and mechanical problems with mixing equipment since 1998. Prior to starting his consulting business, he had more than twenty-three years...
Shakir R Shatnawi (Shatec Engineering Consultants)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Ph.D. in civil engineering and transportation engineering. Expertise covering industry and public agencies including Caltrans and FHWA. I provide expert witness services on cases related to accident reconstruction,...
Scott Friesen, PE (Ivey Engineering, Inc.)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Ivey Engineering Inc. is a HVAC, plumbing, fire & life safety, process piping, fire sprinkler and energy management consulting firm. The firm performs design work, forensic analysis, expert witness consulting...
Herbert H. DeFriez, P.E. (Innovative Design Engineering Inc. ,)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. DeFriez is president of IDE, Inc. a company that developed emissions testing equipment. He now consults in corrosion and engineering failures as a court tested expert witness. He has a Cal P.E. in...
Consolidated Consultants
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Consolidated Consultants (CCc) continues to deliver high quality expert witness and medical expert witness referrals nationwide since 1995. CCc is the only referral service where you can view the full,...
Grahme Fischer, P.E. (Technical Problem Solvers, Inc.)
Location:
New York
Areas of Expertise:
Motor Vehicle Accident Reconstruction and Forensic Engineering: Mr. Grahme Fischer has over 40 years of experience practicing various aspects of mechanical and forensic engineering. He has conducted...
James M Miller (J. M. Miller Engineering, Inc.)
Location:
Michigan
Areas of Expertise:
Warnings & Instructions - Workplace Safety - Vehicle Accidents - Consumer Product Safety - Chemical Safety - Premise Liability - and much more.
Principal Experts: Dr. James Miller, PE, PhD – – – Mark...
Richard F. Lynch, PhD (Lynch & Associates, Inc.)
Location:
New Jersey
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Richard F. Lynch is an expert witness/consultant in nonferrous and steel metallurgy including failure analysis, metallurgical investigation, and test interpretation for the legal profession. He is...
Dirk H Duffner (Duffner Engineering)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
I specialize in the practice of failure analysis. My background is in mechanical engineering, materials science, and metallurgy. I focus on determining the root cause of failures in a wide variety of products,...
Robert S. Kinder, Jr., MS (DJS Associates, Inc.)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Robert Kinder graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and from Drexel University with a Master of Science in Engineering Technology. He has over a decade...
Charles C. Roberts, Jr. (C. Roberts Consulting Engineers, Inc.)
Location:
Illinois
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Charles C. Roberts, Jr. is an engineering consultant in the areas of accident reconstruction, failure analysis, structural analysis, heat transfer, fire origin analysis, computer analysis, mechanics,...
William Acorn, PE, FASHRAE (Acorn Consulting Services, LLC)
Location:
Arizona
Areas of Expertise:
William R. Acorn is principal and founder of Acorn Consulting Services, LLC. A consulting mechanical engineer specializing in the built environment, Bill provides:
Project Design and Management...
Donato V Pompo (Ceramic Tile And Stone Consultants)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants (CTaSC) is a full-service company providing forensic investigations and remediation, expert witness, testing, reporting, installation specifications, quality control,...
Brian M Davis, MSME, PE (Old Iron Innovation LLC)
Location:
Florida and Ohio
Areas of Expertise:
As the principal of the firm, Brian M. Davis, MSME, PE has over 29 years of cross-functional experience in:
• Aircraft propulsion systems/aircraft engines
• Automotive engineering
• Gas turbine engineering
•...
Dawn DiMarco (Robson Forensic)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Dawn DiMarco is a practicing metallurgist with over 27 years of experience in failure analysis and accident investigation. Ms. DiMarco provides metallurgical investigations, analysis, reports and testimony...
Christopher K Lane (POWERPLANT Specialists, LLC)
Location:
Washington
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Lane is a Power Plant and Marine Propulsion Systems specialist. He has 45+ years experience focused on systems integration of power plant and marine propulsion systems. Education through M.S. in...
ForensisGroup, Inc. (The Expert of Experts)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
For over 20 years, ForensisGroup has provided the nation’s top law firms, insurance agencies, government entities and many other industries with highly qualified expert witnesses and consultants. Experts...
Paul Chen (PC Squared Consultants - Consumer Product (Nonfood) Safety, Regulatory and Retail Compliance, Quality Assurance and Control Consultant and Expert)
Location:
Arkansas
Areas of Expertise:
Paul Chen is a consumer product (non-food) safety, regulatory and retail compliance, quality assurance and control, 3rd party lab testing / inspection / auditing, CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission),...
Hal Watson,Jr., PhD, P.E. (Watson Engineering Corp.)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
We do accident investigation and reconstruction and in the following areas: (1) Motor vehicle crashes (2) Industrial accidents (3)Construction site accidents (4) Invitee-Premise accidents such as slip,trip...
Philip J. O'Keefe, PE (EngineeringExpert.net, LLC)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Services nationwide.
Philip J. O'Keefe is President of Engineering Expert.net, LLC. He's a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) and certified Model Law Engineer (MLE). He has more than 30 years' experience...
Gary R. Whitman, B.S.M.E. (ARCCA, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Whitman is a recognized leader in the fields of occupant crash protection, child safety seats, restraint systems, emergency escape, crash safety and survival, and life support engineering, and is currently...
Joseph J McHugh, P.E. (McHugh Forensic Consultants, LLC)
Location:
Georgia and New York
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. McHugh has over 40 years of experience as a Civil Engineer and provides technical investigations, analysis, engineering reports and testimony regarding construction and construction safety, motor vehicle...
Vincent A. Ettari, P.E. (Vincent A. Ettari, P.E., P.C.)
Location:
New York
Areas of Expertise:
Vincent A. Ettari, P.E., P.C. serves New York City & the counties of Westchester, Dutchess, Putnam, Orange, Rockland, Ulster, Suffolk (Long Island), Nassau, Bronx (N.Y.), Queens, Brooklyn / Kings County,...
Colin J Brigham, CIH, CSP, CPE, CPEA, CSPHP (1Source Safety and Health, Inc)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Brigham has broad expertise in key areas as related to safety management, workers compensation, ergonomics, noise, product safety, confined space, slip, trips and falls.
Richard Collins, Ph.D. (Biomechanics International)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Areas of expertise include mechanical and biomedical engineering, accident reconstruction and biomechanics.
Demonstrated accuracy in research and scientific analysis in mechanical and biomedical engineering...
Jack R. Salling (Salling & Associates, Inc.)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
I am an expert in mechanical engineering and have testified in numerous state and federal jurisdictions as well as in other countries. I have a team of associates that perform investigations into cases...
Matthew F. Baretich (Baretich Engineering, Inc.)
Location:
Colorado
Areas of Expertise:
Clinical Engineering | Forensic Engineering
Jack Goldberg (Metrionix, Inc.)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Goldberg has over 40 years of experience in electronic and electromechanical instrumentation research and product development, with extensive involvement in audio and acoustics; signal processing;...
Brian R. Strazisar (RJ Lee Group)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Brian R. Strazisar joined RJ Lee Group’s expert team in 2014 and has applied his considerable expertise and experience in cement chemistry to the fields of concrete and construction materials. He...
Thomas J Lodge, AIA, NCARB (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Thomas Lodge is a versatile and accomplished Licensed Architect with over 25 years of broad professional experience in design, construction detailing, and construction administration for a multitude of...
Gene Palermo (Palermo Plastics Pipe Consulting)
Location:
Tennessee
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Gene Palermo has over 40 years experience in the plastic piping industry, primarily with polyethylene pipe used for gas and water distribution applications. He is recognized internationally as an...
Technology Associates, LLC (Dr. Irving Ojalvo)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Irving Ojalvo.
Our highly qualified staff of Mechanical, Biomechanical, Civil and Electrical Engineers have decades of experience assisting attorneys and insurance representatives pursue their...
Mark E. Williams, AIA, NCARB (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
MARK E. WILLIAMS, AIA, NCARB
Premises Safety, Construction Claims, & Architect Professional Liability
Mr. Williams brings over 25 years of practical experience preparing construction documents and...
Peter Chen, M.S.M.E, M.B.A., P.E., CFEI (ARCCA, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
PETER CHEN, M.S.M.E., M.B.A., P.E., CFEI, ACTAR, is a Mechanical Engineer specializing in Accident Reconstruction, Fire Cause/Origin, Product Failure/Liability, Car and Truck Failure Analysis, Industrial...
Bradley W. Probst, M.S.B.M.E. (ARCCA, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Probst is a biomechanist specializing in the study of the forces and mechanics associated with human injury.
Mr. Probst applies this work to all segments of the human body involved in collisions...
Nikhil (Nik) Kar (Kars' Advanced Materials Inc)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Nikhil’s focus is on mechanical/metallurgical/materials behavior and equipment function to determine cause(s) of premature failure. His background in mechanical engineering and materials science has allowed...
Susan Abookire MD
Location:
Massachusetts
Areas of Expertise:
Award winning and highly experienced quality and patient safety physician executive. Over 20 years of Hospital and Health System Administration experience including Chief Quality Officer for 1900 bed,...
Walters Forensic Engineering
Location:
Ontario
Areas of Expertise:
For over 40 years, Walters Forensic Engineering has built a solid reputation for providing scientific answers to complex engineering incidents of accidents, fires, explosions, product failures, and more....
Kenneth J Kutchek, P.E. (Robson Forensic)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Kenneth Kutchek, PE, is an electrical engineer with more than 30 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing, industrial automation, process control, electrical design and software development. Ken...
Robert John Phillips, P.E., CFEI (The Warren Group, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
*Available Nationwide*
Senior Consulting Engineer John Phillips has more than 30 years of crane and heavy equipment experience and more than 21 years of experience in forensic engineering. In addition...
Gregory W Miller (Miller Engineering Services)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
Gregory W. Miller, P.E., B.S.E.E. has provided forensic expert witness and litigation consulting services in the areas of electric shock injury, electrocution, arc flash, industrial machine safeguarding,...
David Collins (TEAM IX)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Experience: Amusement Ride Engineering. Amusement Ride Accident. Amusement Ride Accessibility. Amusement Ride Operation. Amusement Ride Maintenance. Amusement Ride Forensics. Management Consulting....
Matthew J. Perricone, Ph.D. (RJ Lee Group)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Matthew J. Perricone, Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, is currently a Principal Investigator at RJ Lee Group, Inc., where he directs and performs root cause failure analyses for multiple industrial...
Steven B. Kushnick, P.E. (Steven B. Kushnick, P.E., Inc.)
Location:
Georgia
Areas of Expertise:
Steven Kushnick PE is a Professional Engineer with over thirty-five years of experience in the field of turbomachinery. He worked for Pratt & Whitney in Mechanical Design for nine years, and has been consulting...
Traci K. Campbell, P.E., CXLT (Quality Forensic Engineering, LLC)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
Ms. Campbell is a professional licensed engineer in the states of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, and Mississippi and has a B.S. in Industrial Engineering with specialties in Industrial accident...
Michael B Plunkett (Engineering Associate Services)
Location:
Florida and Rhode Island
Areas of Expertise:
Thirty years experience in the design analysis, inspection and auditing of piping, pipe supports, pressure vessels, tanks and other mechanical products. Extensive experience in performing design reviews,...
Jose J. Granda, PhD, PE (Cadsim Engineering)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the California State University in Sacramento, CA with 35+ yrs. experience. Professional Registered Mechanical Engineer (PE License, CA). An expert in accident reconstruction...
F.G. (Rick) Heath (Heath and Associates)
Location:
Kentucky
Areas of Expertise:
Expert services covering lifts, hoists, jacks, cranes, industrial machines, hydraulic equipment, tools, material handling, fork lifts, aerial work platforms, loaders, automotive lifts and scissors lifts....
Julian M. Toneatto, Ph.D., PE, PP(NJ) (Adler Engineers, Inc.)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Highly experienced, articulate Professional Engineer (PE) in several states and Prof. Planner (PP)NJ. Engineering expert with 43 years experience in Engineering and Environmental Consulting. Doctorate...
Bill Uhl (FEA, LLC)
Location:
Idaho and Washington
Areas of Expertise:
*Available Nationwide*
Website: www.ATVexpertwitness.com
Additional Website: www.OHVtraining.org
Uhl has been court qualified as a safety training expert for ATVs (all-terrain vehicles), UTVs (side...
Kristin L. Bunker (RJ Lee Group, Inc.)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Kristin L. Bunker, Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, is currently a Senior Scientist at RJ Lee Group, Inc., where she specializes in the analysis and characterization of materials utilizing ultra-high-resolution...
Brian G. Pfeifer, Ph.D., P.E. (BEC Consulting, LLC)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Pfeifer is a Consulting Engineer with a strong background in the design, development, and implementation of roadside safety hardware. Current work consists of vehicular accident reconstruction including...
Donn N. Peterson, PE, D-IBFES (PETERSON ENGINEERING, INC.)
Location:
Minnesota
Areas of Expertise:
Donn N. Peterson, MSME, PE, D-IBFES is a Registered Professional Engineer in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Ohio. He is a Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering Sciences. He practices in areas...
Yadin David (Biomedical Engineering Consultants, LLC)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
Over 30 years biomedical engineering experience in medical technologies life cycle from pre-purchase evaluation, installation, training, servicing and incidents investigation. Wide expertise of variety...
Michael S. Gossman, M.S., DABR, FAAPM, FACR* (Tri-State Regional Cancer Center)
Location:
Kentucky
Areas of Expertise:
I am the Chief Medical Physicist in Radiation Oncology at a facility in Ashland, KY. I am responsible for all scientific and technical aspects of imaging, treatment and radiation safety and am the highest...
4x Forensic Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
4X Forensic Engineering Laboratories is a full-service forensic engineering laboratory. We provide expert witness and analytical & testing services in the areas of fire & explosion analysis, water loss...
William S Howard, PhD, MBA, PE (A Machinery Expert)
Location:
Georgia
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Howard specializes exclusively in the area of Industrial Machinery, Equipment, and Manufacturing. With 28+ years of experience in Machinery (as well as an on-going practice specializing in the design,...
Keystone Engineering Consultants, Inc.
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Keystone Engineering Consultants, Inc. is a multi-discipline, broad-spectrum firm providing comprehensive and qualified forensic engineering, architecture, scientific, biomechanics, and fire/arson investigation...
Bob Kingsbery (FenceExpert.com)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
Bob Kingsbery consults and testifies on cases involving auto / livestock collisions, motorcycle / livestock collisions and truck / livestock collisions, as well as fencing related cases (escaped, loose,...
National Tile and Stone Authority
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Experts in tile and stone selection and installation, including pools and spas, NTSA provides forensic investigation, failure analysis, inspections and consultations regarding stone, ceramic, glass mosaics,...
Keith E. Wagner (RJ Lee Group)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Keith E. Wagner is a Senior Materials Scientist at RJ Lee Group, Inc. with over 25 years of experience in failure analysis of materials and electronics used in a wide variety of applications. His supervisory...
Neil R. Temple, PE, CSP (Safety Management Associates)
Location:
Virginia
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Temple is a Registered Professional Engineer in Safety (P.E.) and a Board Certified Safety Professional (C.S.P.) in Comprehensive Practice. He has over 32 years of diverse safety engineering, human...
John E. Kelly III (Kerberos Solutions, LLC)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Kelly is a Forensic Engineering Investigator with over 50 years of hands on experience with Diesel, Gasoline, Gas Turbine and Alternatively fueled engines and ancillary equipment. Mr. Kelly has expertise...
Marc H Richman (Marc H. Richman, Inc.)
Location:
Rhode Island
Areas of Expertise:
Marc H. Richman, Sc.D., P.E., has taught engineering and has been practicing as a forensic engineer and expert witness for over 50 years and has testified for both plaintiff and defense in about 175 trials...
Accident & Safety Consultants
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
($180ph review NY, NJ, MD, PA, DE, VA, DC, WV)
• Accident Reconstruction: Car, Bus, Truck, Pedestrian, Bicycle, Motorcycle, Rollovers
• Biomechanics,Occupant Injury
• Safety Standards, Falls
• Building...
William G Switalski, P.E. (Switalski Engineering Inc.)
Location:
Illinois
Areas of Expertise:
I have consulted in matters involving industrial and consumer products, industrial work practices, and premises liability since 1980. I've been retained on several hundred occasions by both Defense and...
C.J. Abraham (Technical Director, Scientific Advisory Services, Ltd.)
Location:
New York
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Abraham has over forty years of international experience consulting to insurance companies, municipalities, government agencies, and the legal profession. He has consulted in more than 3,500 matters...
Henry Chamberlain (Allied Glass Experts, LLC)
Location:
Kansas
Areas of Expertise:
Allied Glass Experts (AGE) is an international consulting, engineering, and research group with practice limited to glass and glazing issues. AGE offers forensic services, glazing system design, consulting...
Charles Temple, MSME, P.E. (ARCCA, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Temple is the Director of Failure Analysis at ARCCA, Inc. and is a Licensed Professional Engineer, having earned both Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering. He...
Keith P. Rickabaugh (RJ Lee Group)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Keith P. Rickabaugh is the Technical Director, Materials and Analytical Services at RJ Lee Group. His principal area of expertise is analytical method development and execution of the appropriate laboratory...
Sean Shideh, P.E.
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Providing comprehensive expert consulting in automotive litigation cases:
• Automotive manufacturing and design defects analysis
• Seatbelt/Airbag design and protection performance analysis
• Vehicle...
Matthew S. Sanchez, Ph.D. (RJ Lee Group)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Matthew S. Sanchez, Ph.D., Geology, is a Principal Investigator and a member of the Technical Consulting Group at RJ Lee Group, Inc. He is an expert in the characterization and quantification of amphibole...
Bradley N. Plank, PE (Mechanical & Metallurgical Engineer)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
Both a mechanical and a materials (metals and plastics) engineer, Mr. Plank provides failure analysis and investigation of claims in cases of loss or injury and has testified in cases of personal injury,...
Daniel Foster, PhD P.E. (Expert Welding Engineering and Inspection)
Location:
Virginia
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Daniel Foster is the Principal Engineer at Expert Welding Engineering and Inspection, where he focuses on welding engineering consulting and the training of engineers and technicians.
Dr. Foster...
Richard J. Lee, Ph.D. (RJ Lee Group)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Richard J. Lee is CEO of RJ Lee Group, Inc. and serves as an expert witness and scientific legal strategist. His expertise encompasses materials analysis, nanotechnology, mining and minerals, air quality,...
Rick A. Smith, P.E. (Applied Thermal Engineering, Inc.)
Location:
Ohio
Areas of Expertise:
Rick Smith, P.E., a registered engineer and a licensed and practicing boiler operator, has 35 years experience working in industry and higher education. Applied Thermal Engineering, Inc. (ATE) provides...
Vedoster Ingram, BS, MS, PhM (VINGRAM Enterprises Ltd.)
Location:
District of Columbia
Areas of Expertise:
The chemist, Vedoster Ingram, has PhM, MS, and BS degrees in Chemistry. A unique procedure has been developed that promotes balanced advocacy in the adjudication of drug cases without actually testing...
Fred P. Smith, P.E., CSP. (Alpine Engineering & Design, Inc.)
Location:
Utah
Areas of Expertise:
We have been in the consulting engineering field for over 25 years and specialize in the development of equipment in the following industries:
Hydraulically operated equipment, trucks and related equipment,...
Peter Petrovsky PE, ME, CE, IE, A B HAZ & C-12 MULTI-DISCIPLINED ENGINEER & CONTRACTOR (Diversified - dewinc@hughes.net, ATECO - ateco@hughes.net, )
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Peter Petrovsky, PE, has provided services as a consultant and an expert witness in applied civil and mechanical engineering science, building, infrastructure, and earthwork contracting. His strength and...
Michael Stichter, Ph.D., P.E. (ARCCA, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Stichter is a Mechanical Engineer at ARCCA with extensive experience in automotive, recreational, transportation, agricultural, commercial and industrial equipment and systems. He specializes in failure...
Dennis W. Eckstine (Eckstine & Associates, Inc.)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
Dennis Eckstine has over 25 years experience in engineering, quality, and product safety including company representative at trial for equipment manufacturers. He has experience with cranes, aerial platforms,...
Walter P Godfrey (Fire/Reconstruction Consultants, Inc.)
Location:
Florida
Areas of Expertise:
We offer World Wide Independent Investigation to Determine the Origin & Cause of Fires & Explosions in Structures, Vessels & Vehicles by providing Fire & Explosion Investigators, Analysts, Experts & Forensic...
Ray G. Helmer (Helmer Engineering, Inc.)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Ray Helmer is a Licensed Professional Engineer in the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Alabama and Ohio. He is available to perform Expert Witness Services in any of the 50 states.
Ray Helmer...
Steven B. Norris AIA, RCE, HG, GE, EG, RG, GC, CASp (Architectural & Engineering Design Group)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Norris is a licensed Architect, Engineer and Contractor, whose litigation experience includes forensic analysis of large scale residential, commercial, industrial and public works projects. During...
Frank Johnson (System Engineering And Laboratories (SEAL))
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
Established in 1981, System Engineering And Laboratories (SEAL) specializes in providing multi-disciplined engineering and scientific consulting, product testing, safety and forensic engineering (failure...
Roger W. Griffith, P.E. (Griffith Engineering & Consulting, Inc.)
Location:
Tennessee
Areas of Expertise:
Roger Griffith, P.E. provides engineering design, forensic analysis, and expert witness consulting in plumbing, fuel gas systems, HVAC, and fire protection. Specialty areas include hot water systems, scalding,...
Cam Cope, BS, CFEI, CFII, CVFI (Auto Fire & Safety Consultants, Inc., formerly Cam Cope Consulting)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
AUTO FIRE & SAFETY CONSULTANTS, INC., (FORMERLY CAM COPE CONSULTING), provides investigative and expert witness services throughout the U.S. and Mexico. Our team of professionals has a wide range of expertise...
Fari Barzegar, Ph.D., P.E. (Habitat Engineering & Forensics, Inc.)
Location:
California
Areas of Expertise:
Expert consultant/witness in over 70 cases with testimony/trial experience. Dr. Barzegar is a licensed professional engineer providing a broad range of services in civil/structural engineering and construction...
Carl Berkowitz (Carl Berkowitz)
Location:
New York
Areas of Expertise:
Carl Berkowitz, Ph.D., PE, AICP is a transportation and traffic engineering expert and serves as a litigation consultant. He is frequently consulted at the initial stages of a potential litigation for...
Gerald J Hietpas, P.E. (Causey Engineering, LLC)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
Since 1983, 94% of our 565 Industrial Cases have settled OUT OF COURT – as representatives for Insurers, Defense and Plaintiff Attorneys. Our Principals and Associates have in depth expertise in a broad...
Peter R Walsh (Teaticket Technical Associates, LLC)
Location:
Massachusetts
Areas of Expertise:
Areas of Expertise
• Workplace Electrical Safety
• NFPA 70E
• OSHA General Industry-Electrical
• National Electrical Code
• Electrical Overcurrent Protection
• Arc Flash
• Arc Flash Requirements
• Electrocution
• Electrical...
Christopher Ferrone, BSEM (ARCCA, Inc.)
Location:
Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise:
Mr. Ferrone is a mechanical expert with extensive experience, particularly as related to the design, function and maintenance of automotive and heavy vehicles. Mr. Ferrone began his career as a senior...
Clement Mesavage ("Clem") (MIDSTREAM FARM LLC / usaclem@erols.com)
Location:
Virginia
Areas of Expertise:
Oil, Gas, Chemical INFRASTRUCTURE Emphasis. Bulk Liquid Terminal Consultant and pipeline System Consultant for over 40 years; experience at over 1,000 aboveground tank terminals and pipelne systems nationwide...
R. Scott King, BSME (DJS Associates, Inc.)
Location:
Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise:
R. Scott has been with DJS Associates, Inc., since 1999 and specializes in the mechanical aspects of automobiles, small trucks, commercial trucks and other vehicles. With over 35 years of experience in...
Reza A. Mirshams (Materials Engineering Solutions, LLC)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
A licensed Metallurgical Engineer and University Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Technology with 40 years of professional experience. Professional experience includes failure analysis of products...
G. Fred Liebkemann IV, P.E.
Location:
Louisiana
Areas of Expertise:
G. Fred Liebkemann IV, P.E. is a mechanical engineer and an experienced designer & analyst of heavy handling & construction equipment, oilfield drilling equipment & structures, and service vessels including...
John H. Hamilton, MSME PE
Location:
Arkansas
Areas of Expertise:
Assistant Professor in the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Mechanical Engineering Department. Previously, worked as a full-time consulting engineer assisting professionals in both industry and...
Leon A. Kappelman, PhD (Solutions-Organizations-Systems, Inc.)
Location:
Texas
Areas of Expertise:
Professor Leon A. Kappelman, Ph.D. is a research scientist, teacher, author, speaker, and adviser dedicated to helping organizations and individuals better manage their information, technology, human,...
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