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Stephen M. Raffle, M.D. (Stephen M. Raffle, M.D. & Associates)
Stephen M. Raffle, M.D., Board Certified Forensic Psychiatrist with 49 years' experience rendering his expert opinion in over 5000 cases and testifying at 700+ depositions and trials. A short list of Dr. Raffle's areas of expertise includes Emotional... Learn More ›

Charles W. Ranson (Charles W. Ranson Consulting Group, LLC)
Mr. Ranson is engaged by defense and plaintiff counsel in trust and estates fiduciary litigation cases between corporate and individual trustees, estate executors / personal representatives, trust and estate beneficiaries, registered investment advisors,... Learn More ›

Mark I. Levy, MD, DLFAPA (Medical Director of Forensic Psychiatric Associates, L.P., a nationwide expert witness firm)
Forensic Psychiatric Associates, L.P. (fpamed) is a national consulting firm with offices in California, Nevada and North Carolina assisting litigating attorneys. The firm includes 15 board certified forensic psychiatrists, 7 forensic neuropsychiatrists... Learn More ›

Charles Saldanha, MD, FAPA (Forensic Psychiatric Associates, L.P.)
Dr. Saldanha is a forensic psychiatrist who is a member of Forensic Psychiatric Associates Medical Corp (www.fpamed.com) a national forensic psychiatric and psychological consulting practice. Charles Saldanha graduated from Emory University with a... Learn More ›

Sanjay G. Adhia, MD (Adhia & Associates, Forensic Psychiatry)
Dr. Adhia is a triple Board-Certified Forensic Psychiatrist based in Houston, TX. He testifies nationally. He is uniquely Board-Certified in Forensic Psychiatry and Brain Injury Medicine in civil, criminal, and military jurisdictions. Adolescent &... Learn More ›
Gary Freedman-Harvey
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Freedman-Harvey, a California licensed psychologist, has 25 years of forensic and courtroom experience with litigation related to cognitive impairment in older adults. (See list of selected court trials...
Alisha Johnson (Bernatz Experts)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Alisha Johnson is the new proprietor and lead forensic psychologist at Bernatz Experts. Dr. Johnson received her doctorate degree at Pepperdine University, and has flourished in her career at Metropolitan...
David Ostrove (David Ostrove,   Professor Of Law and Accounting,    Attorney At Law,    CPA (inactive)   Expert Witness and Consultant)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: David Ostrove specialized in EXPERT WITNESS FOR LEGAL MALPRACTICE" and "EXPERT WITNESS FOR ACCOUNTING MALPRACTICE" and "EXPERT WITNESS FOR AUDITING." Professor Ostrove is an attorney-CPA(inactive)-Educator,...
Diana G. Lesgart, CPA, CFE, CVA, CFF (Diana G. Lesgart, CPA, An Accountancy Corp.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Ms. Lesgart is a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Fraud Examiner, a Certified Valuation Analyst, and Certified in Financial Forensics, with over 30 years accounting experience. She provides specialized...
Chris McConnell AIFA (Chris McConnell & Associates)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Chris McConnell AIFA® is an independent expert whose portfolio includes but is not limited to the securities, banking and financial services industry regulatory and internal compliance, custom and practice,...
Paul Golubovs, MBA, ASA, ARM-ARM, Accredited Senior Appraiser American Society of Appraisers (AA&A Appraisal Service)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Paul Golubovs, MBA, ASA, ARM-ARM is an Accredited Senior Appraiser (Senior Member) of the American Society of Appraisers, with five ASA Specialty accreditations in two Disciplines: PERSONAL PROPERTY:...
Tyler E. Morrison, M.D., M.A.S. (Morrison Psychiatry & Therapy)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Morrison is a UCSF-trained adult psychiatrist and a UCSD-trained child & adolescent psychiatrist. In addition to clinical work, he conducts forensic independent medical evaluations (IME's) of people...
ForensisGroup, Inc. (The Expert of Experts)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: For over 30 years, ForensisGroup has provided the nation’s top law firms, businesses, insurance companies, government entities with highly qualified expert witnesses and consultants. Experts referred by...
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,...
Probate FAQs

What is a probate expert witness?

A probate expert witness is a person who is knowledgeable about the laws and procedures related to the probate of wills and the administration of decedents' estates.

What is the role of a probate expert witness?

A probate expert witness provides expert opinion on probate law, including the validity of wills and distribution of assets.

How much can a person make as a probate expert witness?

Probate expert witnesses can expect to earn anywhere from $200 to $400 or more per hour, determined by the requirements of the case.

What are the qualifications of a probate expert witness?

A probate expert witness should possess knowledge of probate law, probate procedure, and probate court rules.

In a lawsuit, how is evidence gathered by a probate expert witness?

A probate expert witness gathers evidence through a variety of methods, including reviewing documents, conducting interviews, and analyzing financial records. This evidence is then presented in court to support their expert opinion.

What type of cases typically involve the testimony of a probate expert witness?

Probate expert witnesses are typically called upon in cases involving contested wills, disputes over estate distribution, claims of undue influence or incapacity, and challenges to the validity of trusts or other estate planning documents.