A credible swimming pool expert witness can reinforce and support a case, resulting in a positive outcome for the client. However, do not expect the Swimming Pool Expert Witness to "twist the truth" to support your case. They are ethically and legally bound to tell the truth, based upon the facts of the case.
Swimming Pool Expert Witnesses can testify in matters involving:
- Swimming Pool Design Standards
- Construction Defects
- Hydraulic Design, Line Velocities, Flowrates
- Suction Entrapment
- Evisceration
- Hair, Clothing Entanglement
- Acceptable Industry Workmanship and Standards
- Admonishments, Instructions and Warnings
- Equipment Failures and Fires
- Plumbing Leaks and Flooding
- Water Chemistry Management
- Health and Safety Standards, Inspections
- Drowning Prevention Measures, Gates and Fences
- Swimming Pool Alarms
- Waterpark Standards
- Staff & Lifeguard Training & Record Keeping
- Standards of Care
- Diving Accidents and Reconstruction
- Indoor Pool Air Quality
- Filter Tank Separation
- Equipment Maintenance, Operation and Testing
- Electrocution and Electrical Safety
- Bonding and Grounding
- Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFI/GFCI)
- International Building Code
- International Mechanical Code
- International Residential Code
- International Swimming Pool and Spa Code
- International Plumbing Code
- International Fire Code
- ANSI / NSPI Standards
- ANSI / APSP Standards
- Virginia Graeme-Baker Safety Act (VGB / VGBSA)
- State Building Codes
- Published Industry and Trade Standards
- Standards of Care
Paolo Benedetti, SWD Aquatic Artist, Watershape Consultant, Expert Witness, International Construction Management
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