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Building Codes FAQs
What is a building codes expert witness?
A building codes expert witness is a professional who possesses specialized knowledge of building codes, building safety, construction standards, and local building regulations, and is qualified to provide expert testimony in legal cases involving building construction and safety.
What is the role of a building codes expert witness?
The role of a building codes expert witness is to provide specialized knowledge and opinions on building codes, standards, and regulations, including their interpretation and application in construction projects.
How much can a person make as a building codes expert witness?
Building codes expert witnesses can expect to earn anywhere from $200 to $450 or more per hour, based on the situation. The final fee arrangement will be agreed upon between the expert and retaining lawyer.
What are the qualifications of a building codes expert witness?
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In a lawsuit, what type of evience is reviewed by a building codes expert witness?
A building codes expert witness would review evidence related to building codes and regulations, such as blueprints, inspection reports, and construction documents, to provide expert testimony in a lawsuit.
What types of cases involve expert opinions from a building codes expert witness?
Building codes expert witnesses are typically called upon in cases involving construction defects, building code violations, and personal injury claims related to building safety. They may also provide testimony in cases involving property damage or insurance claims.