Forensic & Litigation Support Services
For
Attorneys, both Plaintiff and Defense
Insurance Claims Representatives in Property Damage, Injury or Death
Utility Companies
Individuals
Areas of Practice
- Electrical accidents
- Fires of electrical cause
- Electrocution and electrical contact injuries
- Electrical safety practices
- Damage to equipment, products and property
- Electrical equipment operation
- Electric restructuring/deregulation
- Electrical loads and consumption
- Electrical product design
- Power quality
- Energy management and conservation
- Low, medium and high voltage
- Industrial, commercial and residential settings
- Radiated and induced electromagnetic fields
- Patents and intellectual property
Services
- Forensic engineering
- Evaluation of technical merits of case
- Accident investigation and reconstruction
- Modeling of accident site
- Failure analysis
- Technical literature research
- Technical analysis
- Review of applicable codes, statutes and industry standards
- Review of contracts
- Analysis of findings and opinion
- Oral and written reports
- Assistance in developing deposition and trial questions
- Assistance in developing interrogatories
- Expert witness testimony at deposition and trial
Litigation Support Resources
Electrical test equipment
Photographic equipment
Engineering library, Including:
National Electrical Safety Code
National Electrical Code
OSHA regulations
National Fire Protection Association codes
Engineering, technical and forensic reference books
Private collection of technical articles
Access to Texas A&M University Library
Access to testing facilities
On-line search
“Dr. Aucoin steered us through a myriad of codes, regulations and industry standards pertaining to work in the proximity of high voltage electrical lines. His knowledge of the subject was invaluable. His credentials are outstanding."
— Mr.Robert D. Kennedy
Law Office of Robert D. Kennedy
Houston, Texas