SOUTHWEST EXPERT WITNESSES

Expert Witness: E-081443

Emergency Department Nursing Expert Witness

This expert in emergency nursing earned his RN from St. Lawrence College in Canada. Since then, he has worked in numerous different nursing capacities with a specialty in ER nursing. He has held several leadership positions in charge nursing and nursing management/administration. Until very recently, he was the director of nursing at two private emergency rooms in Texas. Currently, he serves as a staff ER nurse and is working on his master's degree in nursing at Western ...
Expert Witness: E-035073

Physician Assistant Expert Witness

This highly qualified physician assistant has over 20 years of experience. After earning her BS from the University of Texas, this expert went on to complete her MPAS at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She is certified PA-C by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She is a member of prestigious societies such as the International Society of Travel Medicine, the Academy of Physician Assistants in Family Medicine, the Society of ...
Expert Witness: E-333722

Family Practice Expert Witness

This expert in family practice has over 40 years of experience in his field. He received his BA in biological sciences and bacteriology from Rutgers University and his DO from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Practice and the American Osteopathic Board of Public Health and Preventative Medicine. Additionally, he is a distinguished member of the American Osteopathic Association and the American ...
Expert Witness: E-348063

Safety, OSHA, MSHA, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Expert Witness

This highly qualified expert has over 45 years of experience in the industrial hygiene and occupational health field. He earned his BS in chemistry and biology from the University of Alabama followed by an MS in environmental health engineering from the University of Cincinnati. He is a certified safety professional and certified industrial hygienist, as well as a licensed professional engineer. He is active in his field as a member of numerous professional societies, ...
Expert Witness: E-007247

Ziplines Expert Witness

This expert has been working in the outdoor industry for over 25 years. A Certified Association for Challenge Course Technology Vendor and Course Inspector, he has designed and installed over 100 zip lines commercially and privately, while he has published a how-to book on building zip lines. This expert co-wrote the Canadian National zip line standards and has consulted for over 30 commercial zip line operations on safety, procedures, and equipment. He has also ...
Expert Witness: E-331679

Certified Hand Therapist Expert Witness

This certified hand therapist has over 10 years of professional experience. He received his BS and his MS in occupational therapy from Saginaw Valley State University. He is a board certified occupational therapist and hand therapist. This expert is a distinguished member of the Texas Society for Hand Therapists and is highly skilled in vocational rehabilitation, sports medicine, trauma, and leadership. Formerly, he has served as a hand therapist for the Select ...
Expert Witness: E-260778

Technical Documentation, Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness

This expert in technical documentation and mechanical engineering has over 35 years of professional experience. He completed his AAS in electrical engineering and his BS in mechanical engineering from NEC and Texas Tech University. He is skilled in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, HVAC power distribution, in addition to HTML SGML and other programs. Formerly, he has served as a technical writer at Allard, the director of content development at Zane Publishing, and a ...
Expert Witness: E-276751

Adult Nurse Practitioner Expert Witness

This adult nurse practitioner has extensive professional experience. He received his BA in latin american studies from Brandeis University, his MPH in chronic disease epidemiology from Yale University School of Medicine, his MS in nursing from The Ohio State University, and his DNP from Duke University. He is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and is a member of various organizations, including the American Society for Men's Health and the Society ...
Expert Witness: E-382932

Emergency Medicine Pharmacist; Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist Expert Witness

This highly qualified pharmacist has extensive experience in her field. She is a board certified critical care pharmacist and received her AAS in chemistry, then her BA in chemistry from the University of Washington, and her Pharm.D from the University of Washington School of Pharmacy. This expert is a licensed pharmacist in TX and WA and is certified by the Washington State Pharmacy Association in immunizations, and in basic life support and pediatric advanced life ...
Expert Witness: E-351366

Diagnostic Radiology / Neuroradiology and Body Imaging Expert Witness

This highly qualified diagnostic radiologist has over 15 years of experience in his field. He completed his BA in the biologic basis of behavior at the University of Pennsylvania and his MD at the University of Texas Medical Branch. After finishing his internship in transitional medicine at the Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, this expert went on to finish his residency in diagnostic radiology, and then a prestigious fellowship in neuroradiology at Jackson Memorial ...
Expert Witness: E-261097

Project/Construction Management, Engineering of Oil & Gas Infrastructure Expert Witness

This highly qualified project and construction management expert has over 30 years of professional experience in his field. He received his BS in industrial engineering and technology from East Central University and his MBA from Robert Kennedy College. He is a certified facilitator of incident and root cause analysis investigations and is certified by OSHA in construction safety. He has published over 15 papers, publications and manuals related to topics in his field. ...
Expert Witness: E-255499

Family Practice Expert Witness

This highly qualified, board certified family practice physician has over 30 years of experience in his field. He received his BA from Brigham Young University and his MD from the University of Washington. He completed his residency in family practice and has held various positions in family practice. Formerly, he was a physician at CMH Missouri Valley Hospital, Yavapai Regional Medical Center, and Memorial County Hospital. Currently, this expert serves as a physician at ...

SOUTHWEST EXPERT WITNESS CASE STUDIES

Bankruptcy Expert Discusses Law Firm Usurping Corporate Authority SOUTHWEST Expert Case

Bankruptcy Expert Discusses Law Firm Usurping Corporate Authority

This commercial law case involves a claim of legal malpractice against a major law firm in Texas. The firm previously provided legal counsel to the plaintiff, who had been operating a bond-financed copper mining company in Arizona worth at least two hundr …

Rafting Tournament Disrupted Over Fraud Accusation SOUTHWEST Expert Case

Rafting Tournament Disrupted Over Fraud Accusation

A competitive whitewater water rafting in Texas tournament became a lawsuit between two competing organizers when one claimed the other had exploited the operating agreement, misappropriating millions of dollars in revenue. Claiming that fraud and breach o …

Telecommunications Worker Suffers Fatal Injuries From Electrical Shock SOUTHWEST Expert Case

Telecommunications Worker Suffers Fatal Injuries From Electrical Shock

This communications law case involves an employee of a local telecommunications company in Texas who was fatally electrocuted by a negligently placed power line. At the time of the incident in question, the man was working on coaxial cable used by his com …

Catastrophic Failure of Rifle Barrel Causes Devastating Injuries SOUTHWEST Expert Case

Catastrophic Failure of Rifle Barrel Causes Devastating Injuries

This case involved a plaintiff who was seriously injured when his rifle malfunctioned during a hunting trip in Texas. A few weeks before the incident in question, the plaintiff purchased a pre-owned hunting rifle from a local gun store in order to hunt dee …

Oral Surgery Expert Opines on Excessive Bleeding Following Root Canal SOUTHWEST Expert Case

Oral Surgery Expert Opines on Excessive Bleeding Following Root Canal

This case involves a woman in Texas who had a root canal performed in order to treat an infected tooth. Several days after the procedure, the woman presented to the emergency room with complaints of puss and swelling indicative of a probable infection. The …

Fireplace Explosion is Linked to Defective Gas System SOUTHWEST Expert Case

Fireplace Explosion is Linked to Defective Gas System

This case involves a woman from Oklahoma who was severely injured when an open gas fireplace with a glass guard on its perimeter exploded. The gas fireplace was located at a home owned by the plaintiff’s colleague, whom she knew from her position as a com …

Improper Placement of Nasogastric Tube Leads to Patient Death SOUTHWEST Expert Case

Improper Placement of Nasogastric Tube Leads to Patient Death

This cardiac radiology case involves a female patient who suffered from acid reflux and had used heartburn medication in the past, was admitted into the ER and diagnosed with a small bowel obstruction in Arizona. She had a nasogastric tube placed for deco …

Patient is Killed From Depressed Respiratory Function Following Surgery SOUTHWEST Expert Case

Patient is Killed From Depressed Respiratory Function Following Surgery

This OR operations case involves a patient in Arizona who underwent a surgical procedure to remove part of his colon. A preoperative workup including a pulmonary and critical care consultation was conducted by the defendant pulmonologist. The consultation …