Expert Witnesses & Forensic Consultants Directory
Failure Analysis — California
Failure analysis California expert witnesses are listed herein who may consult and testify on matters of product failure, metal failure and structural failure. Failure analysis experts may provide forensic analysis of materials failure, stress analysis, fracture analysis and structural analysis, and friction wear analysis. These California expert witnesses may have specific expertise in matters of microstructure failure, failure cause, product performance vehicle mechanical failure and related issues.- United States
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Chula Vista, CA
Carl H. Josephson, PE, SE — Josephson-Werdowatz & Associates, Inc.
Consulting structural engineering services on over 1,500 matters. Clients include plaintiffs, defendants, and cross-defendants. Extensive trial experience. Licensed in 31 states, our work extends nationally and internationally.
San Diego, CA
Motorcycle Expert Witness — William Nash
Motorcycle expert, 50 years riding experience, 25 year MC shop owner, advanced degrees, safe riding and operation, motorcycle technical expert, industry standards, shop standard of care, failure analysis, product defects, modifications, rider error.
Santa Barbara, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Accident Investigations
Tel: (855) 808-1500
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Gregory I. Mowat, FCSI, CDT, CTC, — Forensic Tile Consultants
Provides expert witness services and failure analysis in matters involving ceramic tile, brick and stone, including adhered veneer, shower assemblies, countertops, floors, fireplaces, balconies, courtyards, roofs, swimming pools, paving, etc.
San Diego, CA
Dr. Thomas Read, PhD, Principal, Read Consulting, LLC
Materials Failure Analysis expert with 25+ years in manufacturing and as an expert witness in glass failure analysis, metallurgy, factory safety, failure analysis, bottle and window failure, manufacturing defects, patent disputes.
Santa Rosa, CA
Autos
Mechanical engineer with expertise in vehicle dynamics, failure analysis of mechanical systems, structural analysis, accident reconstruction and mechanical testing [Non-public Profile Id 52608]
Culver City, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Autos
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Kenneth D. Newson, FACFE, DABFE, DABFET
Board Certified Forensic Examiner and Forensic Engineer and Technologist provides floor failure analysis, slip, trip and fall causation, and materials and installation defect analysis, industry standards. Serving all of North America and Hawaii.
Agoura Hills, CA
Peter M.W. Dill — Dill Engineering
Automotive and Biomechanics Engineer provides expert witness services in accident reconstruction, relating to motor vehicles, including biomechanical injury analysis, product design and manufacture defect, failure analysis.
Laguna Niguel, CA
Dr. Nikhil (Nik) Kar
Mechanical engineering and materials science expert provides failure analysis and contamination analysis, metallurgical laboratory testing, fire origin and cause investigations, microscopy, spectroscopy, computed tomography and rapid prototyping services.
Anaheim, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Steel & Metals; Metallurgy
Tel: (714) 527-7100
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Mehrdad Haghi, PhD, PE — Haghi Engineering
Mechanical Engineering expert witness in materials, design analysis and failure analysis, machine safety and materials processing matters. Professor, California State Polytechnic University. PhD, MIT.
Laguna Niguel, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Materials Science
Tel: (818) 554-1201
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Kenneth L. Pearl, BSME
Provides expert witness services in Accident Reconstruction involving automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians, etc. and in Tire Failure Analysis for all types of tires. CDR (“black box”) downloads.
Woodland Hills, CA
Fruchtman and Associates - Consulting Mechanical Engineers
Professional Engineer, CEM, IAMPO Certified Mechanical and Plumbing Inspector. Provides expert witness services, including forensic engineering and failure analysis in matters related to building mechanical, plumbing and fire system
Los Angeles, CA
Forensics International
Professor Emeritus with over 30 years of experience as an expert witness and forensic examiner in over 700 cases related to traffic accidents, product liability, fire cause and origin involving Automobiles, Trucks, Motorcycles, ATVs, ATC’s Motor Homes
La Quinta, CA
Casey K. Hemmatyar, PE, SE — Pacific Structural & Forensic Engineers Global
Structural Engineer providing failure analysis and expert witness services, including matters of seismic & earthquake evaluation, wind engineering building, building & structure collapse, foundation system settlements, building code review
Los Angeles, CA
Kenneth A. Solomon, PhD — Institute of Risk & Safety Analyses
Our staff of forensic scientists specialize in accident reconstruction, biomechanics, human factors, adequacy of warnings, building codes, construction defect, failure analysis and computer simulations. Member, LA Superior Court Expert Witness Panel.
Woodland Hills, CA
National Tile and Stone Authority
Provides forensic investigations and failure analysis of components, systems and structures using tile, natural stone, and synthetics in commercial and residential paving, decks, patios, showers, countertops, floors, fireplaces, spa and swimming pools.
Winnetka, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Stone, Tile & Masonry
Tel: (805) 341-5570
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Geoffrey D. Hichborn, Sr. PE, F.ACI
Provides Forensic Engineering, Investigative and Failure Analysis Services for Concrete, Cement other related materials like coatings and repairs; Standards of Care for Contractors installing, Suppliers providing, and Design Professionals specifying them.
Anaheim, CA
James C. Aleszka, BS, MS, PE — Fracture Investigations
Professional Metallurgical and Corrosing Engineer (25+ yr) experienced in numerous failure evaluations and product liability investigations concerning airplanes, automobiles, bikes, gears, amusement rides, ladders, welded components, glass fracture, plast
San Diego, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Steel & Metals; Metallurgy
Tel: (858) 560-5530
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Donald W. Danmeier, AIA — Danmeier Architects
Architect specializing in building failure analysis and remediation processes provides expert witness services related to construction defects, including defect investigations, defect remediation and construction contract administration.
Novato, CA
Failure Analysis Expert — Dirk H. Duffner
Failure Analysis expert in root cause determinations in machinery, vehicles, pressure vessels, medical devices, consumer products, building materials, and communications equipment. Mechanical engineering, materials science, and metallurgy background.
Santa Clara, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Failure Analysis
Tel: (650) 701-1055
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Dale Warren Feb, MCI — F.I.R.E. Associates
Fireplace, chimney and venting consultant and Building and Mechanical Inspector provides expert witness services in: fire investigation; plan review/analysis; product failure analysis; resale inspection; construction/design analysis; disaster assessment
Moorpark, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Fire, Arson & Explosions
Tel: (805) 552-9954
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Bruce Agle, PE — 4X Forensic Engineering Laboratories
Full-service forensic engineering laboratory, expert witness experience in water loss, metallurgical and product defects, incl. thermal heat transfer modeling, fire modeling, finite element analysis and strain gage tests. Performed 4K+ failure analysis.
Huntington Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Steel & Metals; Metallurgy
Tel: (714) 450-8500
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Charles W. Perry
Forensic Engineer provides failure analysis and accident reconstruction of building and industrial accidents, fires and explosions, automobile accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, incl. evaluations of products, construction sites, industrial facilities.
San Mateo, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Engineering
Tel: (650) 638-9546
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Mel I. Mendelson, PhD — Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Professor, Mechanical Engineering, LMU, specializing in ceramics, glass, composites, metals and construction materials, provides expert witness services, correlating failure with component design, manufacturing and microstructure and the environment.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Failure Analysis
Tel: (310) 338-6020
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Metallurgy Expert — Arun Kumar, PhD, EAG Laboratories
Metallurgical and materials failure analysis expert, 40+ years experience, available to perform failure analysis and to determine cause of failures of aircraft and automobile components, machinery, tools, medical devices, implants, etc.
El Segundo, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Steel & Metals; Metallurgy
Tel: (310) 322-2011
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Gustavo A. Nystrom, PhD, PE — Amador Newtonian Engineering
Mechanical failure analysis and accident reconstruction; analysis of vehicle collisions and vehicle response to operator input; dynamics, impact, and vibration; analysis of solids and fluids; tire mechanics and design; physics and computer models; etc.
Dublin, CA
Ryan C. Fix, PE
Provides technical investigations involving motor vehicle accident reconstruction and failure analysis, including matters of seat belt investigations, collisions, low speed collisions. Rate: $190 per hr. consultation, $190 per hr. testimony
Laguna Hills, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Protective Gear & Restraints; Personal Protective Equipment & Gear
Tel: (949) 855-4632
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Glenn D. Peterson, PE
Fire Protection Engineer provides expert opinions of fire protection systems design (sprinklers, standpipes, pumps, fire alarms, foam, halon, dry chemical, others); fire protection equipment failure analysis; fire causation; propane/gas fires, explosions
Oakland, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Fire Protection
Tel: (510) 725-2743
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Gerard Moulin, PE — Ohm Corporation
Electrical Engineer (30+ yr) provides expert witness services in matters of: electrocution and shock, electrical explosion; equipment failure analysis; electrical construction defects; electrical fire investigation; electrical damage cost evaluation
Yorba Linda, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Electrical Injury & Damage
Tel: (714) 283-7040
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Saurwein Automotive Services Inc
Automotive mechanical expert provides litigation support and expert witness testimony in relation to auto repair standards fire and theft analysis, lemon law, auto fraud, accident investigation, collision damage, failure analysis & forensic testing.
Burbank, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Autos
Tel: (818) 972-2602
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Derek B. Zahl, PhD, PE - Engineering Design & Testing Corp.
Mechanical, Materials/Metallurgical Engineer provides litigation support and expert witness testimony in a broad range forensic engineering issues of materials, product liability and product failure matters.
Santa Rosa, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Failure Analysis
Tel: (707) 578-9030
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Edward Fatzinger, Jr - Momentum Engineering Corp
Accident Reconstruction, Expert Witness Services, Heavy Truck Crash Data Recorder, Airbags Control Module, Vehicle Dynamics and Testing, Animation and Graphics, Forensic Engineering, Failure Analysis, Motorcycle Dynamics
Torrance, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Accident Reconstruction
Tel: (310) 406-3657
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Stephen J. Snyder, PE — Snyder International
Aerospace Engineer, 45 yr, acts as an expert witness in matters of aerospace equipment and machinery, failure analysis, management, noise, products liability, safety, technology, transportation, document examination and accident reconstruction, etc.
West Hills, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Aerospace Engineering
Tel: (818) 340-7070
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
David V. Niebuhr, PhD, PE — Niebuhr Metallurgical Consulting
Metallurgical Engineer, 20 yr, provides industrial and consumer product failure analysis, on-site failure investigation, non-destructive testing, technical advising, forensic investigation and product liability expert witness services.
San Luis Obispo, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Steel & Metals; Metallurgy
Tel: (805) 234-7081
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Bransford Pickett, PE — Forensic Engineering and Applied Science Institute
Provides forensic mechanical engineering support in accident investigations and reconstructions, failure analysis and process simulation, specialized in cranes, rigging, aerial devices, conveyors, forklifts, scissors lifts, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Chula Vista, CA
Paul S Guthorn, MSME P.E. — Vollmer-Gray Engineering Laboratories
Engineer provides litigation support in the areas of Accident Reconstruction, Fire & Explosion Analysis and Failure Analysis. Provides specialty services in the use of computerized engineering simulations for fires, accidents and mechanical failures
Signal Hill, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Cranes, Hoists & Lifts
Tel: (562) 427-8435
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Michael M. Agbaba — Easy Safety Solutions
OSHA Safety Compliance Consultant provides forensic accident investigations and analysis, injury causation evaluations, component failure analysis, incl. issues of: machine guarding; electrical, facility and construction safety; PSM and chemical safety
Burbank, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Machine Guarding
Tel: (888) 729-8946
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Gordon Lakso, PE
Metallurgy Engineer (35+ yr) expert witness in metals, composites, plastics and polymers product defect failures. Provides: on-site inspection; scanning electron microscopy; metallography; optical microscopy; hardness testing; macro-photography; etc.
Lafayette, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Steel & Metals; Metallurgy
Tel: (925) 939-8595
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Lee A. Eliseian — IFTI, Inc.
Flooring consultant, contractor and inspector (30+ years) provides expert witness services in construction, relating to concrete slab moisture and pH testing, floor covering failure analysis and moisture mitigation, damage estimates, etc.
Concord, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Flooring
Tel: (800) 490-3657
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Walt Pachucki, BSc Mining Eng., EPA Environmental Assessor
Engineer and land surveryor acts as an expert witness in mining accidents, mineral processing, heavy equipment failure analysis, as well as environmental site assessments and remediation programs. Federal government advisor on management of public lands.
Bishop, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Coal
Tel: (760) 872-1033
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Kenneth R. Pytlewski, PhD, — Anamet, Inc.
Professional engineering firm provides forensic engineering, failure analysis and expert witness services in a broad range of matters. On-site laboratory provides accredited mechanical testing and inorganic chemical analysis and metallurgical evaluation.
Hayward, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Failure Analysis
Tel: (800) 377-7768
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Mark A. Webber, Registered Consulting Arborist & Board-Certified Master Arborist
Mark Webber is a Board-Certified Master Arborist and Horticulturist with nearly 47 years of relevant professional experience. He provides investigations, reports, and testimony in matters related to Tree and Horticultural matters.(Available Nationwide)
West Chester, OH
Top Expert in FIRE | CODES | SECURITY
Degreed and Licensed Engineer (PE) of Fire Protection Engineering plus specialized expertise in Building Codes and ASIS Certified in Security (CPP & PSP). Executive leader in the A/E/C industry - Engineering resilience into the built environment.
New Orleans, LA
Steve Roensch – Roensch & Associates
Steve Roensch is a mechanical engineering consultant with 44 years of professional experience. He has analyzed hundreds of product designs and has served as an expert witness in 92 cases, testifying 25 times at deposition, court or arbitration.
Fox Crossing, WI
Turn Doubt Into Certainty w/ Structural Engineer Construction Defect Experts!
Turn Doubt Into Certainty with PSENGRINC Construction-Defect and Structural Experts! We’re Construction-Defect and Structural Engineering Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) with 30+ years of design, construction, and forensic experience to our cases.
Sanford, FL
VEMAC Consulting, LLC.
I conduct forensic investigations and provide expert witness services for a variety of industries to evaluate and identify the root cause of failures and accidents involving any mechanical equipment and steel structures.
Sugar Land, TX
Bradley Layton, PhD, PE
Mechanical/Biomedical Engineer, 25+ yr, consults in biomechanics, biomedical, structural engineering, incl. issues of diabetes, fracture, nanotechnology, neurology, sports, renewable energy tech. Faculty in Biophysics, Biochemistry and Energy Technology
Missoula, MT
John A. Williams, PhD, PE, ASA, MBA, CFEI, AIChE Fellow
Engineering analysis, forensic investigations, and IP valuation with 40+ years of experience. Dr. Williams provides expert testimony for energy, chemical, and manufacturing disputes, bridging complex technical and financial issues effectively.
South Bend, IN