In Identifying the Source of a Power Surge, forensic failure analysis expert witness Mamoon Alyah, P.E., answers the question “Is it possible to differentiate between lightning related surges and artificially generated electrical surges?” Lightning-related surge has a significantly larger amount of energy (magnitude) compared to artificially generated surges. Despite the…
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Engineered Composites Expert Witnesses
Engineered composites expert witnesses may opine on vinyl chloride polymers, electroactive polymers, functional polymers, and more. Here, the International Cast Polymer Alliance describes cultured marble, cultured granite and cultured onyx: Cultured Marble, Cultured Granite and Cultured Onyx, as their names imply, have the look of genuine marble, granite or onyx.…
Copyrights Infringement Expert Witnesses
Copyright infringement expert witnesses may opine on copyright notice, copyright infringement, and copyright limitations. On their website, the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law describes the Copyright Act: It is illegal for anyone to violate any of the rights provided by the copyright code to the owner of copyright. These…
Forensic Toxicology Expert On Generic Drugs Part 2
On his website, Consultox.com, forensic toxicology expert witness Dr. Roger A Parent writes on generic drugs: Acceptable limits of impurities may be specified in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and may be considered in the qualification of an impurity. If the impurity does not appear in the USP monographs, you…
Injury Reconstruction Expert Witnesses & Gas Station Death
Injury reconstruction expert witnesses with the Colorado State Patrol will do a reconstruction of the accident at a Bradley gas station in Arapahoe County, where 62-year-old Sandra Fredin of Denver suffered fatal injuries after being hit by a car. Fredin left the store and was walking in an unoccupied parking…
Genetic Engineering Expert Witnesses
Genetic engineering expert witnesses may write reports on genetic testing, biochemical engineering, and more. Here, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations writes on genetically modified organisms: While there is little controversy about many aspects of biotechnology and its application, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have become the target…
Risk Management Expert Witnesses
Risk management expert witnesses may opine on enterprise risk management, credit risk, market risk, and more. The Risk Management Association is presenting Counterparty Risk Management and Control: Best Practices October 19-20, New York, NY. Course Overview Measuring and mitigating counterparty default risk has been one of the risk management topics…
Forensic Engineering Expert Witness On Power Surges Part 1
In Identifying the Source of a Power Surge, forensic engineering expert witness Mamoon Alyah, P.E., answers the question “Is it possible to differentiate between lightning related surges and artificially generated electrical surges?” A power surge is a condition where there are voltage variations from normal levels (110 Volts for a…
Copyrights Expert Witnesses
Copyrights expert witnesses may opine on copyright infringement, copyright notice, and copyright limitations. On their website, the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law defines what copyright is: Copyright is a form of protection provided by the laws of the United States (title 17, U.S. Code) to the authors of “original…
Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness & Police Trooper Death
The failure to properly control traffic was a key factor in the death of Northern York County, PA, Regional Police Officer David Tome, an accident reconstruction expert witness testified Friday. Former Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Steven Rickard was the first witness called by the attorney representing Joanna L. Seibert, 39,…