Search or filter our directory of expert witnesses below.
Expert witness testimony, referee, receiverships & consulting on all aspects of property management standard of care issues. Realtor; Counselor of Real Estate (CRE); Certified Property Manager (CPM); Real Property Administrator (RPA); Accredited Commercial Manager (ACoM); Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) & Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM). Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM); Certified Community Association Manager (CCAM); Graduate, Realtor Inst (GRI), Hands-on manager of commercial, residential, retail & community association properties.
Gemologist/Numismatist/Appraiser specializing in all types of gems & jewelry, watches, coins & currency, household silver; expert witness, qualified in District, Bankruptcy, Tax & Superior Courts; valuations at all market levels for business inventories, estates, donations, insurance, divorce, bankruptcy, liquidations; professional certified appraiser since 1984. Author, speaker, consultant. Multi-lingual.
Gursey | Schneider is a leader in forensic accounting in all areas relating to marital dissolution, post-dissolution, paternity, consulting. We provide expert analysis including cash flow, marital standard of living, community and separate property, post-separation accounting, tracing of assets, business valuations and expert witness testimony.
Qualified as an expert on insurance matters & insurance claims handling in cases in Los Angeles County, Solano County, San Mateo County, San Francisco County, Sacramento County & Contra Costa County & also in the US District Court for the Northern District of California & also at arbitration. His testimony has been accepted on a wide variety of issues in the areas of insurance company claims handling & practice including evaluating coverage positions, the investigation of claims, compliance with insurance regulations & overall insurance industry claims handling principles, customs & practices. Also qualified as an expert on civil litigation standards, case evaluation & settlement practices. Specialist in civil trials, arbitrations & appeals since graduating from the University of California, San Francisco, Law School (formerly Hastings College of the Law) in 1966. His firm has its principal office in San Francisco
Evaluate plumbing, piping, auto fire sprinklers, HVAC, sewers & drainage, in residential, apartment, condo, commercial, mid & high rise. More than 30 yrs hands-on expert. Qualified Expert Witness Calif Superior Court; Certified Plumbing Engineer; Certified Fire Protection Specialist; Certified Plumb & Mech Inspector ICC/IAPMO; Certified Plumb & Mech Code Specialist - AICS.
Forensic trauma and PTSD children, families, adults, schools and foster homes. Evaluated approximately 2,000 clergy, boy scouts and school children sexual abuse cases.
Valuation of closely-held businesses; loss of business goodwill; damage calculations; valuation of intangibles; extensive expert witness experience.
Land management, fiduciary duties, standards of care, private equity funds, real estate sponsors, fee disputes, title disputes, boundary disputes, entitlements, zoning, land use, commission disputes, failure to disclose, SPDS.
Nationwide expert witness on all facets of commercial real estate finance, due diligence standards, underwriting equity investments and loans (including construction loans, bridge loans, permanent loans and mezzanine debt), closing requirements, sourcing recourse and non-recourse lenders and equity investors, experience with institutional capital and private capital, structuring and documenting loans and joint ventures, quantitative analysis of real estate transactions including profit analysis, lost profit analysis, and damages assessment.
Investigation, Process Service. Hodson P.I., LLC is a California, licensed, professional private investigations firm serving all of California. Hodson P.I., LLC is an approved and licensed Limited Liability Investigations Corporation. Our coverage area is the entire state of California, with services in select States and Countries. The firm was founded in 2003 by world renowned private detective, Justin D. Hodson, CPI, who has been conducting investigations since 1999.
Full service CPA firm providing Business Valuations, Forensic Accounting Investigations, and Expert Witness Testimony services. Services are provided in a wide range of matters including marital dissolutions, civil litigation, misappropriation of asset investigations, tax controversies.
Dr. Dillin is in clinical practice performing spine surgery, spine interventions and evaluating patients with spine conditions. He is licensed in California, Texas, Arizona, Florida and Nevada. Dr. Dillin was a former partner at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic and was an associate of the Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute.
DAMAGES: lost profits, reasonable royalty, economic harm, loss of value, unjust enrichment, SEP/FRAND, business impact, loss of value. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights. UNFAIR COMPETITION: economic harm, unjust enrichment, false advertising. ANTITRUST: market definition, restraints on competition, competitive impact, antitrust liability. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS: irreparable harm, balance of hardships, class certification. OTHER AREAS: valuation, financial analysis, labor, employment, and more.
Forensic Scientists - Diverse Technical Staff: IRSA Staff has over 460 person years of courtroom experience. Biomechanics; Reconstruction; Human Factors; Safety; Accident Prevention; Failure Analysis; Product Integrity; Liability; Testing; Warnings; Slip/Trip/Fall; Premises; Construction Defect; OSHA Compliance; Bldg Codes; Fire Protection; Explosions; Firearms/Ballistics; Electrocutions/Shocks; Structural; Recreational; Industrial; Criminal; Auto, Airbags, Aviation, Bicycle, Boating, Chair, Elevator, Escalator, Forklift, Gate, Golf Course, Ladder, Motorcycle, Nuclear, Press, Rollercoaster, Scaffolding, Seatbelts, Stairs, Swimming Pool, Truck; Simulations; Drone Use, 3D Models. Total staff size: 18.
Signature examinations, handwriting examinations, hand printing examinations, examinations of altered documents, wills, indented writing examinations, computer generated document examinations, examinations of medical & business records.
Restaurant Expert Witness in Real Estate landlord-tenant disputes, lease contract litigation, damages, loss of income & future earnings, buy-sell agreements, premise liability, royalty disputes, Intellectual Property, franchiser and franchisee contracts, bankruptcy, family, estate & partnership liquidation cases. Restaurant Appraisal & Valuation in Partnership creation & dissolution/buyouts, Buy-sell decisions, joint venture plants, growth/expansion alternatives, workouts, Lease/purchase decisions, market valuation support, hard & soft FF&E assets, business opportunity purchase, land & building - fee simple, sale leaseback, financing & re-financing, sale-merger acquisition & insurance purposes.
Board Certified in Pediatrics; Pediatric Critical Care; Pediatric Pulmonology; Expertise in pediatric resuscitation, emergencies, trauma, hospital management of pediatric patients, lung disorders, ventilatory support; Post Operative Care.
Health care delivery system issues including creation and implementation of managed care contracts, vendor and IT contracts, governance, M&A and other significant transactions and terminations for hospitals and health systems, physicians and physician groups snfs and other care facilities and providers, vendors and suppliers, health plans and their networks and members, and trade associations.
Court Qualified Automobile Expert Witness and Licensed Automobile Dealer. Plaintiff and defense; consulting with attorneys, dealers, consumers, insurance companies; industry standards; New and used auto transactions; Dealer fraud; Vehicle sales and leasing; Dealership practices; Auto warranty issues; Lender-dealer relationships; Appraisals; Finance documentation and analysis; Wholesale and Retail; Diminished value cases. Automobile and equipment rentals. 40 Years of experience in the Automobile Business.
Jack W. Harris, CPA is an expert with 44 years forensic accounting and auditing, claims and damages experience focused in the areas of construction, mining, energy, real estate and land development, insurance, surety, and related areas. Expertise includes damages quantification, cost verification, lost profits analyses, financial management, accounting, internal auditing, valuations, and fraud investigations.
Jail Suicide
Internal Medicine; Pulmonary Disease. Research experience with more than 100 clinical trials as Principal Investigator. Extensive Defense and Plaintiff Records Review, IME’s, Trials, Over 100 Depositions. Pulmonary, Critical Care, Hospitalist, Sleep, Malpractice, Mold, COVID, Burn Pit, Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease, Asbestos Disease, 30 Years Experience.
Employment - Sexual Harassment Employment - Amer w-Disab Act-Emp Employment - Discrimination Employment - ERISA -Employee Benes Employment - Employability - Wage
Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, Occupational, Industrial & Environmental Rheumatology/Arthritis, Syndromes of Chronic Fatigue & Pain, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Neck Pain, Back Pain, Lupus (SLE), Scleroderma, Sjogren’s Syndrome. Raynaud’s Syndrome, Spondylitis, Myositis, Reflex Dystrophy/Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), Vasculitis, Gout.
Plastic & reconstructive surgery; burn specialist. Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery; member, American Burn Assn & American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Past-President, California Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Expertise Includes HIV/AIDS, meningitis, pneumonia, septic shock, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, necrotizing skin infections, animal bites, food poisoning, viral, fungal & mycobacterial infections. Can review cases from both primary care and specialist perspective. Experienced with review of records, depositions & court testimony in both defense and plaintiff cases. Deposition (70); Court Appearances (15)
Expert witness & technical support: new construction & existing buildings. Litigation related to construction (defects, personal injuries, code compliance & violation, design & development, repair, alteration, renovation, cost estimate/analysis, etc.) Damage assessment & field investigation (earthquake, hurricane, flood, fire, blast, riot, etc.) Specialty in post-earthquake evaluation & safety assessment. Expert project/ construction management services. Past projects include office bldgs., multi-family, apartments, single family residential, schools, sports facilities, parking structures, steel towers, bridges and other structures & improvements. Seismic analysis & design for new & rehabilitation of existing buildings (including current ordinances). More than 40 years of experience in low to high-rise structures in steel, concrete, masonry & wood for commercial, residential, industrial, institutional & public facilities.
Business Litigation, Intellectual Property, Commercial Law, Professional Liability, Banking.
Water / wastewater / sewer industry - unique combination of operations & engineering background. Sanitary engineering: water (potable) & wastewater (industrial, domestic) treatment, conveyance, hydraulics, storage, reuse. Wastewater: treatment plants, disposal / reuse facilities, sewage lift station design, sewer collection systems, sludge treatment. Water projects: treatment plants, transmission pipelines, pump stations, pressure regulating stations, AWWA storage, reservoirs & swimming pools.
Electromyography, organic solvents, heavy metals, pesticides, carbon monoxide, neuropathy, brain trauma, disability, risk assessment, neuroepidemiology, product liability, utilization review, upper/lower extremity, head, neck, back injury, plaintiff, defense, fitness for duty.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Child Abuse Child Sexual Abuse Education & Schools Family Law School Safety School Security Social Work/Social Services
Established in 1988; licensed in 29 states. Structural design & construction defect investigations, evaluations. Wood, masonry, steel & concrete structures. Seismic & wind design. Code review & analysis. Retained in over 1,500 cases nationwide and abroad. 3D graphics & animations. Court-appointed neutral experts. ADR
Dr. Ho conducts forensic, neuropsychological, and independent Medical Evaluations and provides expert testimony regarding psychological testing methods, results, and conclusions for civil & criminal proceedings, including 1) personal injury (including psychological injury and traumatic brain injury claims) 2) fitness for duty, 3) employment/discrimination/wrongful termination cases, 4) sexual assault & trauma cases, 5) professional licensing disputes, and 6) assessment of competency, risk, and psychological state/ functioning at time of criminal offense. Dr. Ho is a member of the International Neuropsychological Society, National Academy of Neuropsychology, and Division 40 (Soc. for Clin Neuropsych) and 41 (American Psych-Law Soc) of the American Pyschological Association. Dr. Ho is a two-time recipient of the National Institute of Mental Health National Services Research Award, and the chair of the Institutional Review Board at Pepperdine University. She conducts clinical and community research on mental health, publishes empirical studies, book chapters, and books, and is a frequent invited speaker at various national and local conferences and media outlets.
Psychological expert assessment, PTSD, malingering, independent medical evaluation, disability evaluation, claimed impairment, fitness for duty, allegations of harassment and discrimination, psychology and psychiatric nursing standards of care, psychological damages, workers compensation.
Electrical & Electronics Failures | Lithium-Ion Battery Failures | Electric & Alternative Fuel Vehicle Fires | Electrical Fire, Arc Flash, and Explosion Investigation | Wildfire origin & cause proximal to power & communications infrastructure | PCB & Electronic Component Failures, including identification of counterfeit and malicious components | 3D-Computed Tomography (CT) Analysis of products | Electronic Control System Software & Hardware Failures | EM Interference & Radio Communications Failures | Custom Data Acquisition Hardware / Software: C, C++, Python, Verilog, ModBus TCP
43 years professional experience: failure analysis & product liability. Automotive & plumbing failures. Welding, corrosion, wear failures. Plastics, tires, glass failures. Legal & courtroom experience. Fellow, ASM (American Society for Metals). Fellow, American College of Forensic Examiners.
43 years expertise in metallurgical failure analysis; automobile/aerospace components, metals, ceramics, plastics, paints, forensic investigations. Expert witness in several product liability/criminal investigations. Courtroom experienced. Fellow, ASM (American Society for Metals). Fellow, American College of Forensic Examiners.
Failure Analysis/Product Liability and Product Defects. Automotive, aerospace and vehicle component failures, bearing failures. Implant failures, weld fractures, polymers and polymer composite fractures.
Chemicals, household chemicals, industrial chemicals, hazardous materials, labels & warnings, paint & coatings, chemical accidents, product liability, premises liability, patent infringement, chemical fires, chemical exposure, safety data sheets.
Kelly Ehrhardt BSN, RN, CLCP, LCP-C is the Founder and Principal Nurse Life Care Planner of KLE Nurse Consultants, LLC. Kelly is a professional Baccalaureate prepared Registered Nurse with over a decade of clinical experience in Medical Surgical Nursing and as a Charge Nurse. Prior to cultivating a profession in Healthcare, Kelly had over a decade of experience in the legal field where she provided legal assistance to Attorneys. She is a certified Life Care Planner and Nurse Case Manager. Kelly’s extensive background and expertise positions her as a qualified Nurse Life Care Planner for catastrophic and non-catastrophic cases.
Audits of attorney & expert invoices; Expert testimony; Consultation on legal cost containment; Training seminars & MCLE programs
Forensic accounting is our specialty, encompassing both investigative accounting and litigation support. Our Certified Fraud Examiners testify at all levels of court and arbitration panels. With expertise in gathering, analyzing and interpreting financial data and evidence, we equip counsel, management and others with the intelligence necessary to make informed decisions. We utilize investigative and accounting skills to look beyond the numbers and deal with the business reality of each situation.
Expert Witness in: Police Practices; Use of Force Including Carotid Restraint; Crime Foreseeability; Officer Involved Shootings; Security Policies and Procedures; Special Event Security: Crowd Management/Control; Riots & Demonstrations; Bar Fights; Adult & Juvenile Custody; Indian Country Casino Operations/Policing Standards.
Property management: commercial & residential; receivership of real estate & operating businesses; operation & disposition of properties; environmental remediation; homeowners associations; construction management; entitlement due diligence.
Full Service Private Investigation firm specializing in Family, Divorce and Custody issues. We handle both Corporate Due Diligence and Personal backgrounds as well as Asset/Financial Searches on many levels. We have also solved many high-profile missing persons cases as well.
“Serving the Legal Profession for More Than 30 Years” Full service CPA firm; litigation services; accounting; expert witness testimony; including family law matters & forensic accounting; business valuation; damages; economic analysis; appraisals of professional practices; fraud investigations; loss of earnings; international matters; arbitration & mediation.
Landscape Industry Standard of Care | Landscape, Irrigation, Drainage, Hardscape/Paving, Walls, & Lighting | Horticultural Evaluation & Exterior Landscape Maintenance | For additional information see CV at: www.landscapeswestinc.com
Site Assessment and Remediation Program Direction | Mergers & Acquisitions Assistance | Public Participation Programs | Regulatory Agency Interaction | Litigation Support for Litigation involving Source Identification, Nature and Extent of Contamination, Cost Allocation, and Compliance with the National Contingency Plan
Practice limited to expert consulting and testimony in matters involving insurance, reinsurance or lawyers’ professional ethics & responsibilities.
ADR Services Mediator/Arbirator; Americans with Disabilities Act; Wrongful Death; Personal Injury; Discrimination Matters; Civil Rights; Unruh Act; Business/Contract Disputes; Product Liability; Elder Abuse; Hospital Liability; Public Entity Claims. San Diego Superior Court Judge Pro Tem and Superior Court Special Settlement Conference Judge and San Diego Small Claims Court Judge | Testified as an expert witness in legal malpractice cases.
Real estate attorney (50+ years) and CA Real Estate Broker (40+ years). Expertise includes interpretation of real estate documents, real estate and mortgage brokers' standard of care, custom & usage, mortgage banking, lawyer malpractice in real estate and business transactions, legal ethics and fee disputes.
For over five decades, Lawyers’ Mutual Insurance Company has proudly been the leading provider of professional liability insurance for California lawyers. Our exceptional coverages are accompanied by exclusive member benefits such as free cyber endorsement, free continuing legal education, free Fastcase legal research tool and lawyer-to-lawyer hotline. We are committed to providing specialized and personalized services to our members. Join our member community to protect yourself, protect your clients and protect your future.
Economic analysis (antitrust cases), economic damages (tort cases in general, antitrust, patent, trademark, business interruption from fires, floods, other property damage), business valuation for sale, minority interest, litigation, and condemnation damages, and forensic accounting.
Expert consultant/witness since 1991 re: legal fees & billing practices in complex litigation including patent/other IP litigation, insurance coverage, fee disputes, fee-shifting cases & other fee litigation; reasonableness, rates & allocation issues; legal bill & attorneys’ fees audits; oral testimony & written declarations/reports; court-appointed special master for fee analysis. Prior background: 15 years experience handling all aspects of complex litigation.
Insurance Claims Handling; First & Third Party Bad Faith Commercial & Personal Lines; Casualty & Property.
Marketing, Advertising, Unfair Competition, Promotion, Communication, Media, Unfair Business Practices, 85+ cases, 50+ depositions & testifying (since 2002).
MLXperts was founded by Ronald S. Kvitne, MD, a top orthopedic surgeon and a partner at the prestigious Kelan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles, CA. With 30+ years of experience as an Orthopedic Medical Expert Witness, Dr. Kvitne’s medical expertise is highly regarded & sought after for his testimony at Deposition, Arbitration, as well as State & Federal Trial.
Orthopedics, neurosurgery, Covid-19, critical care/ICU, emergency medicine, gastroenterology, geriatrics, hand surgery, life care planning, medical bill auditing, neurology, neuropsychology, pediatric neuropsychology, OB/GYN, otolaryngology, pain management, PM&R, plastic surgery, podiatry, pulmonary medicine, radiology, neuroradiology, and vocational rehab.
Causation Expert, Forensic Pathology, Internal Medicine & Forensic Toxicology. Wrongful death & personal injury cases; Independent autopsies; Plaintiff/Defense; Board Certified, Pathology; Forensic Toxicology, Preventative Medicine; Staff: Valley Presbyterian Hospital; Numerous Honors & Publications; Clinical Assoc Professor, USC Keck School of Medicine. References upon request.
Hotels, resorts, golf, timeshares, gaming, commercial real estate, theme parks, damage estimates, appraisals, market feasibility, financial & economic analysis, testimony, leases, concessions, franchises.
One convenient nationwide source for cost effective medical and technical expert services in all healthcare and technical fields. MCS assists its clients with claims involving personal injury, medical malpractice, disability, construction defect, product liability, criminal forensics and HMO peer review. Our experts are Board Certified and qualified expert witnesses. Services include Independent Medical Examinations, Medical Record Reviews, Diagnostic Re-interpretation, Utilization and/or Bill Reviews, along with various types of Technical Review and Analysis, involving accident reconstruction and biomechanical analysis, safety, economic loss and more.
Board Certified Endocrinologist; medical/legal experience in all aspects of diabetes, thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, obesity, cholesterol, calcium & related disorders; active teacher in endocrine problems; Past President, American Diabetes Assn (CA); Past President, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (CA); extensive reviews, standard of care issues/expert witness.
WE ARE: Litigation Consultants, Forensic Accountants, Expert Witnesses. Our mission is to develop the financial story that underlies every business litigation matter, and to convey that story in a clear and concise manner to the trier of fact. Our findings allow a realistic assessment of the case and support settlement efforts. Our work is designed to render conclusive opinions & to withstand cross-examination. WE SPECIALIZE IN: Business Damages - Lost Profits and Loss in Value; Personal Damages - Lost Earnings; Business Valuation.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Child Custody, Anger Management, Child Custody, Parenting, Parental Alienation, Sexual Violence, Suicidality, Grief and Loss, Road Rage, School Violence, Sex Trafficking, Gun Violence Prevention.
Patent damages and intellectual property; employment litigation; insurance litigation; sports & entertainment; economic impact studies; antitrust economics; surveys and statistical analyses; financial markets & event studies.
Expert witness testimony and analysis of tax issues, relation to business transactions, payroll matters, real estate, liquidation of assets, criminal tax and divorce. Specialties Include audit representation before IRS and State of California tax agencies on civil and criminal matters involving income tax, payroll tax, sales tax and worker misclassification.
Neuropsychological evaluations for med-legal & forensic consultation, medical/neurological conditions for adolescents, adults & elderly (eg: traumatic brain injury, dementia, cognitive impairment, movement disorder, stroke, epilepsy, psychological trauma/disturbance, capacity), medical record review.
34 years construction experience, includes all phases of construction from Land Development through Certificate of Occupancy. Specializing in all aspects of construction, project management, building reconstruction, grading (earth) development, damage and defect repairs, including estimating, cost of repairs, cost of damages, forensic analysis, standard of care, delays, testimony, analysis and expert opinion within construction related criteria. Contract and document(s) review and analysis.
Site assessment and remediation; vapor intrusion/mitigation; risk assessment & site closure; hexavalent chromium, PFAS, PCE, insurance, and environmental litigation.
Pain Management, Anesthesiology
Doug Bania is the founding principal of Nevium, an intellectual property consulting firm specializing in IP Valuation, developing IP strategies, and providing expert testimony related to IP damages and licensing customs and practices. Bania calculates damages for copyright, trademark, and publicity rights infringement. He is experienced with social media and Internet disputes, defamation, marketing strategy analysis, and royalty rate determinations.
40+ years experience. Forensic analysis, opinion, testimony and claims regarding standard of care, defect, delay, cost, personal injury, etc. Product type experience in office, retail, restaurant, residential, multifamily, high-rise, hospital, medical office, Indian gaming, hotel, education, stadium, theater, parking, power/co-generation, waste treatment & site development. High-rise, tilt-up, precast, post tension slab & foundation concrete.
Business and intangible asset appraisal, loss of business value, minority shareholder disputes, buy-sell agreements, commercial damages measurements, including, unjust enrichment, lost profits, disgorgement, breach of contract, business interruption, business interference, patent infringement, trademark infringement, copyright infringement, theft of trade secrets, reasonable royalties, employment claims, wrongful termination, wrongful death, personal injury, future lost earnings, loss of earnings capacity, loss of benefits, financial accounting, forensic accounting, royalty and compliance audits, fraud investigations.
Lodestar analysis, including reasonable hourly rate, reasonable hour, and multiplier or fee enhancement analysis; State and federal fee-shifting statutes; Contractual attorney fee clauses; litigation success and prevailing party analysis; Class Action attorney fee; Attorney fee award appeals; Anti-SLAPP motion prevailing party attorney fee awards; Appellate attorney fees; Contingency fee agreements; Quantum Meruit analysis for judgment subject to multiple contingent fee agreements (e.g., due to substitution of attorney); Brandt fees; Buss fees; Insurance Carrier Billing Guideline analysis
As a structural and civil engineer and expert forensic consultant with nearly four decades of experience, Casey Hemmatyar has provided extensive expert services for defendants and plaintiff attorneys on numerous construction litigation matters throughout the US. He has been retained as an expert by the US Government and private law firms on single and class-action lawsuits at both State and Federal levels (a partial list of litigation cases is available upon request). His understanding of core engineering and legal concepts has enabled him to effectively assist a wide range of clientele. He brings diversified experience in structural and civil engineering design and in forensic engineering, investigation, and evaluation. Mr. Hemmatyar also conducts research and has assisted in the development of building codes and standards, and has supervised the construction of domestic and international projects. His experience includes special structures and new buildings as well as modifications, alterations, seismic/hurricane retrofits, and upgrades to existing structures. He has provided failure analysis, expert consultation, structural forensic investigation, and damage assessment services for many litigation and insurance-related matters. He actively presents continuing education lectures to audiences of engineers, architects, and contractors on topics of structural and forensic engineering throughout the United States. Mr. Hemmatyar has been the principal structural engineer on projects for clients such as NASA and several other high-profile agencies. Currently, he directs PSFEG and has served as Director for SEAOSC in 2011-2013.
Professional History includes Board Certified by 1) American Board of Surgery 2) American Board of Plastic Surgery 3) American Board of Surgery, Special Competency in Hand Surgery
Pacific EH&S Services, Inc. provides services in the areas of industrial hygiene, safety, environmental air monitoring, asbestos and lead consulting, ergonomics, health and safety management, policy and procedure development, safety audits, indoor air quality investigations, health and safety training, accident and claims investigations, expert witness testimony, and emergency response coordination.
Insurance Defense Investigations | Surveillance | Statements | Locates | Witness Locates | Process Serving
We are a full-service private investigation firm. We specialize in domestic and worldwide asset research for large judgements and suspected hidden assets. We have vast experience in fraud, high asset divorces, environmental cases and complex litigation. We conduct difficult locates and serves, background research, due diligence, surveillance, witness interviews and have helped solve thousands of cases for our legal & business clients. Nic Smith, CPP (CA Lic 5617) is a civil & criminal investigator with 40+ years in the field. He is a court-qualified expert in security. Joanne Parrent (CA Lic 24108) was an author and journalist before becoming an investigator. Our expertise has been critical to the outcome of many large and high-profile cases. We provide free consultation and proposals for all cases. For more information, please see our website: psinvestigates.com
Hotel, motels, resorts, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, mixed-used real estate; management, operations, customs and trade practices, industry standards of care, safety, security, upkeep, maintenance, employment, labor, construction of FF&E, landlord/tenant issues, agreements, contracts, economic impact, feasibility, income and profitability. Los Angeles and San Diego offices. Travel & Time from LA or SD.
Aesthetic Plastic Reconstructive Surgery; Clinical Prof, Plastic Surgery UCLA; President, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Past President; Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons; Board Member Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; Los Angeles Society of Plastic Surgeons; Lipoplasty Society of North America - Past President; Clinical Professor Plastic Surgery UCLA; Chairman Advisory Board Plastic Surgery Channel. Author of book chapter; “How To Be An Expert Witness in Plastic Surgery.” In active practice limited to aesthetic surgery of the body & face. Willing to consult with aesthetic surgery cases & testify for Plaintiff or Defense.
Full service land company. incl: title search; title reports; title engineering; oil, gas, mineral, geothermal, wind & solar consulting; water rights; rights of way; regulatory compliance & subdivisions. Petru has provided its services on muti-million dollar projects & matters involving court litigation. Featured on “Enterprises” TV show, aired on FOX Business Network. Published in “Black Gold in California” and “Corporate America (Business Elite).”
Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine
Economic losses, lost profits, contract damages, employment economics, wrongful termination, class action and mass tort analysis, valuation of earnings & benefits; wrongful injury and wrongful death, medical malpractice; financial valuation, investment analysis, “what if” analysis, statistical analysis & modeling, intellectual property, compensation issues, including executive compensation; entertainment industry; construction defects; sampling & surveys; database construction & analysis; family business; forensic accounting including lost profits and business valuation; and custom research
Physician medical practice valuation for divorce, physician buy/sell, hospital/private equity purchases disputes, physician compensation issues hospital employment, medical practice risk management medical malpractice, physician business issues
Agency, due diligence, standards of care, breach of lease and mitigation, lease terms, lease renewals/options/FMV, co-tenancy, exclusives, brokerage actions, constructive eviction, disclosure, property management - costs / fees / duties, sales and leasing, financing, entitlements, development activities, eminent domain escrows, RE personnel issues, CC&R’s/REA/OEA. Lender/borrower, Office retail/industrial/apartments/hotels/land/mixed-use properties. Extensive and balanced (plaintiff/defense) litigation experience - deposition and trial.
Security, healthcare security, training, policies, procedures, deployment, tactics, use of force, detention, arrest, reporting, investigations, workplace violence/crime prevention, premise liability. Expert for over 20+ years.
Director of Software Class Actions/Senior Testifying Expert. 25+ testifying appearances. Computer and internet expert w/CA Superior Court experience; multiple private and government class actions against Facebook/Meta in the USA and abroad. Analysis of software development failures, copyright/patent/trademark/trade dress infringement for websites and apps; Agile programming & code quality audits. Specializing in cases with open source software, Linux, Mac, mobile apps, social media, Internet/IP number forensics, games, cloud platforms, e-commerce, graphic design/digital pre-press, cryptocurrencies.
Over 40 years of experience in all phases of Vocational Evaluation to include: initial interview, vocational testing, vocational/career counseling, employability assessment & current/future earning capacity, local & natl labor market evaluations, report preparation & expert testimony. Specializing in Spousal Support Evaluations.
Life Care Planning: Dynamic all-encompassing plan to determine patient needs across multiple medical specialties & therapies for the rest of the patient’s life. Created with input and research by the medical experts and the entire nursing team at RCC
Electric fires, shocks, arcs, electrical machinery, powerline accidents & fires, transformers, switch-gear. Over 25 years experience as an expert witness.Testified in insurance bad faith cases in both state and federal courts on numerous occasions