| Litigation Support Services
Strengthen
your case in court with expert geological and hydrogeological
testimony:
Cases involving soil,
groundwater and/or surface water issues require the assistance
of an expert. As part of your legal team, GeoForensics, Inc.
will use its 28 years of experience to provide the following
expert witness services:
- Facilitate
settlement/judgment
- Communicate technical
opinions in a clear and understandable manner
- Effectively use graphics and
other visual devices to facilitate understanding of
testimony
- Relate the importance of
technical information to the case
- Show how each piece of
evidence combines to form a complete "picture"
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GeoForensics, Inc. can
assist a court as a geologic Court Master:
GeoForensics, Inc. can assist
judges/juries by objectively reviewing and evaluating soil,
groundwater, and/or surface water information presented by
opposing parties. As an objective third party with natural
resources expertise, GeoForensics, Inc. helps the court by
providing the following services:
- Identify alternative
solutions
- Facilitate compromise
- Expedite settlement
- Identify strengths and
weaknesses in technical information/arguments
- Translate technical
data/terminology into meaningful information
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To prepare a case,
GeoForensics, Inc. provides
needed technical information
:
- Technical analyses,
evaluations and/or studies
- Collect soil, groundwater,
and/or surface water data
- Evaluate and render opinions
regarding data collected by others
- Develop questions for
opposing experts
In other words, we provide
expertise and information for you to successfully pursue your
case in the most appropriate manner for your client.
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GeoForensics,
Inc. conducts forensic evaluations of water and soil for court
presentation:
- Analyze and evaluate soil and water
- Identify sources of soil and water impacts
- Determine the time/date when incidents originated
- Facilitate understanding of natural resource issues and
regulations
- Correlate crime scene soil/evidence with suspects
Forensic
geology can provide easily overlooked evidence in both civil
and criminal litigation. It may be as simple as
verifying the shape of an excavation prior to collapse, or it
may be somewhat more complex, such as correlating soil at a
crime scene with soil on a suspects clothing/alleged weapon,
or using a computer model to support a professional
opinion. In any case,
GeoForensics, Inc. provides expert
assistance in clarifying technical issues before the court and
in expediting litigation/settlement.
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