Expert Witness
When disputes arise over construction, design, or structural performance, Childress Engineering provides trusted expertise to help uncover the facts. Our engineers serve as expert witnesses and technical consultants in matters involving structural failures, construction defects, insurance claims, and litigation across the construction industry.
With decades of real-world engineering and inspection experience, we deliver clear, defensible analyses that stand up to scrutiny in mediation, arbitration, and court. From forensic investigations and failure analysis to code compliance reviews and causation studies, we provide objective insights rooted in engineering integrity.
Whether representing property owners, insurance carriers, legal teams, or contractors, our mission is to clarify complex technical issues and support fair, evidence-based resolutions. When accuracy and credibility matter most, Childress Engineering is your expert in the field.
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Forensic Investigation & Failure Analysis
Failure Analysis
Comprehensive evaluation of structural failures, defects, and performance issue.
Inspections of Site Conditions
On-site inspections and documentation of damage or nonconforming work.
Determine Causation
Causation studies to determine origin and progression of structural issues.
Assessment of Construction Practices
Assessment of design, materials, and construction practices.
Preparation of Technical Findings
Preparation of technical findings, calculations, and visual evidence.
Expert Witness Services
Engineering Testimony
Engineering testimony for mediation, arbitration, and court proceedings.
Independent Technical Opinions
Independent technical opinions and case evaluations.
Expert Reporting of Disputes
Expert reporting in support of insurance claims, construction disputes, and code compliance cases.
Coordination with Legal Teams
Coordination with legal teams to clarify complex engineering topics.
Presentation of Findings
Presentation of findings in clear, objective, and defensible formats.
3D Modeling, Visualization & Animation
3d Modeling and Animations
Creation of detailed 3D models and animations to illustrate failures, damage, or reconstruction sequences.
Visual Reconstructions
Visual reconstructions for court exhibits, mediation presentations, and insurance documentation.
Interactive Models
Development of interactive models for technical clarity and enhanced understanding by non-technical audiences.
Advanced Structural Analysis Tools
Use of advanced modeling tools to support forensic accuracy and clear communication.