Auto, RV, Boat, Mechanical and Electrical Expert

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

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Erik has over 30-years of troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining cars, light trucks, marine craft and all types of recreational vehicles. His broad education and hands-on experience make him an outstanding expert with the ability to provide reasonable, fact based and pertinent opinions. As a mechanic Erik has repaired or serviced every component and system on cars, light trucks, RVs, and boats; Erik has a thorough knowledge of how and why this equipment works. The combination of automotive and construction experience make Erik uniquely qualified for motorhome and trailer cases. Recent case subject matters include RV flood damage, high performance engine failure, repair shop negligence, RV recall, mechanical repair on a comercial fishing boat, traffic accident caused by mechanical failure, and a car fire. These have been in state and federal court in various states. Erik has provided document review, research, inspections, reports and testimony to plaintiff and defense attorneys with valuable results. With many years of experience as an automotive and marine business owner, Erik is well-schooled in shop policies and procedures. Never turning down an opportunity to learn, Erik attended every trade seminar and class offered to business owners. Erik is certified by the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence in every category pertaining to his automotive and marine repair business. He has also assisted his employees in becoming certified in their areas of expertise. Erik's experience qualifies me to opine on business and industry standards. Erik is unique in his offering of hands-on trade skills, providing analytical assessments and conveying resuls in easy, understandable terms. This trifecta results in a well-rounded consultant and/or litigation expert witness.