Expert Independent Witness
Our expert independent witness services provide attorneys with unbiased assessments and testimony based on factual evidence and industry standards. Colby Walter's extensive experience and recognized expertise make him a powerful asset.
Our Expert Witness Services include:
- Reviewing court complaints and answers to complaints
- Collecting and analyzing case information, including:
- Contractual agreements
- Architectural and engineering plans
- Government permits and inspections
- Project photos and videos
- Email correspondence
- Conducting field visits to project sites to evaluate existing conditions
- Analyzing and evaluating applicable building codes
- Preparing cost estimates as needed for the project
- Providing expert evaluation reports to the court
- Attending all required depositions and court hearings
- Coordinating with clients and attorneys to prepare for final court hearings
Our expertise covers a wide range of construction-related issues, including:
- Construction defects
- Workmanship quality
- Building code compliance
- Industry standard practices
- Water intrusion and damage
With in-depth knowledge of the construction process and our ability to identify and analyze potential issues, we provide clear, compelling testimony. By thoroughly reviewing case materials, conducting site visits, and preparing comprehensive reports, we ensure that relevant factors are considered in the assessment of the construction dispute.
Litigation Consulting
We offer consulting services to help attorneys navigate the complexities of construction disputes. Our team provides valuable insights and guidance throughout the process, including the following:
- Thorough review and analysis of case materials
- Identification of key issues
- Assistance with document management
- Preparation of expert reports and exhibits
- Support during deposition and trial
- Assessing the quality of construction workmanship
- Evaluating compliance with building codes and industry standards
- Investigating and documenting construction-related water intrusion issues
- Assist in identifying construction fraud
- Providing guidance on the importance of proper documentation during construction
- & More
Construction Experts is committed to helping attorneys by providing expert opinions and support during the various stages of the legal process. We work closely with your team to ensure that you have the knowledge and resources needed to effectively represent your clients' interests.
Education Resources for Builders & Associates
Colby Walter also offers education resources for builders and other industry professionals. As an approved instructor for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) he is authorized to teach curriculum that has been vetted by their education committees and national building experts. Whether you are a local or national Home Builder’s Association, Realtor Association, or a construction company of any size, these educational courses and seminars are tailored to fit the needs of building professionals. These programs focus on practical training for newcomers and veterans alike, with ideas and strategies that can be used every day to improve businesses and advance careers. These classes cover a range of topics, from best practices in construction, to business management, to navigating complex issues in the industry.
Some of the topics covered in Colby's classes include:
- Advanced High-Performance Building: Project Management
- Business Accounting: A Road Map to Profitability
- Estimating: The First Line of Defense for Profits
- Financial Management
- Land Development: Getting Started, Business Management & Financing
- Site Planning, Approvals and Construction
- Marketing and Sales for Building Professionals
- Project Management
- The Project Schedule as a Planning and Communication Tool
- Understanding the New Home Buyer
- How to Craft a Winning Digital Marketing Strategy
- Website Best Practices for Maximum Lead Generation
- Business Management for Building Professionals
- Using Contracts & Law to Protect Your Assets
Through these courses, Colby helps construction professionals stay informed about the latest industry trends, best practices, and potential challenges. By sharing his expertise, he empowers professionals to deliver high-quality work, mitigate risks, and effectively navigate disputes if they arise.
Whether you are an attorney seeking expert witness services, a construction professional looking to enhance your knowledge, or a homeowner look for a second opinion, Construction Experts is here to provide the support and expertise you need. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you.
