Forensic Litigation Support Services
We provide litigation support, expert testimony and scientific analysis for a broad spectrum of cases.
Expert Testimony + Defensible Data Rooted in Science
Our team of forensic experts provide litigation support, expert testimony and scientific analysis for a broad spectrum of cases, ranging from malicious intent and construction defect, to the performance of consumer, fire protection systems and accident reconstruction. Our continued investment in advancing the science of safety equips our court-tested experts with technical expertise and robust science-based analysis to back it up. When you require defensible data to support your claim, we have the expertise.
Forensic Investigations
Our high-level international team of civil, structural, geotechnical, mechanical, materials, electrical, chemical, and fire engineers as well as our fire investigators and scientists provide us with an unparalleled depth of multi-disciplinary technical expertise that can be drawn upon for expert witness services. In the field, in the lab, in the courtroom and around the globe our litigation support services include expert testimony, evidence storage and chain of custody, evidence exams and trial exhibits.
Evidence Storage + Chain of Custody
Handling of evidence and evidence storage can have a significant impact on a matter involving litigation. Our secure facilities, storage lockers and regulated chain of custody ensures that any evidence collected from the scene of a product failure, fire or industrial failure will follow a strict guideline that holds up in court.
Evidence Exams
Through our in-house laboratories and network of external labs, we are able to independently test and examine evidence. This approach equips us with the ability to provide the most accurate and robust data to present in court.
Failure Analysis
An interruption of business operations due to system, construction, or operational process failure can have significant legal, insurance and commercial consequences. Using advanced software solutions and expert analysis, we pinpoint the root cause of failure and help you get back on track quickly and safely. Our team of experts have proven experience in complex system failures, multi-component failure analysis, root cause analysis, materials failure analysis science, litigation support and expert testimony. We investigate fires, explosions, chemical releases, equipment and systems failures, as well as progressive or sudden structural failure analysis of collapse at a wide variety of commercial, institutional, transportation, government, manufacturing and processing facilities worldwide.
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