35+ yrs. diverse experience, education, credentials & licensing in geology, biology, remediation, & hazardous materials management. For the built environment, I hold multiple credentials in asbestos, lead, indoor air quality, industrial hygiene, mold...
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MICHAEL D. KLEIN, P.E., CHMM, C.F.E.I.
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Michael is a Civil Engineer (MSCE)...
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Hazardous Waste FAQs
What is a hazardous waste expert witness?
A hazardous waste expert witness is a person who has specialized knowledge in the field of hazardous waste and its effects on human health and the environment.
What is the role of a hazardous waste expert witness?
A hazardous waste expert witness provides testimony on issues relating to the identification, disposal, and remediation of hazardous waste.
How much can a person make as a hazardous waste expert witness?
Hazardous waste expert witnesses may be compensated in a range from $175 to $450 per hour or greater, determined by the negotiations with the retaining attorney.
What are the qualifications of a hazardous waste expert witness?
An expert witness in hazardous waste should possess extensive knowledge of hazardous waste management regulations, hazardous waste characterization, and waste minimization practices.
In a lawsuit, what type of evience is reviewed by a hazardous waste expert witness?
A hazardous waste expert witness would review evidence related to the handling, storage, transportation, and disposal of hazardous materials, as well as any potential environmental impacts and regulatory compliance issues.
What types of cases involve expert opinions from a hazardous waste expert witness?
Cases involving hazardous waste expert witnesses typically involve environmental contamination, toxic exposure, waste management, regulatory compliance, and remediation efforts. These experts provide critical insights and testimony to help resolve complex legal disputes.