by John Bryant | Nov 5, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Wind Speeds Can Be Hard to Find That Are Admissible Because of Limitations TL;DR — Reconstructing historical wind speeds requires querying official surface stations (ASOS/AWOS), mesonets, and NCEI archives. Most litigated cases use 1-minute sustained or peak gust...
by John Bryant | Oct 31, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Slip and Fall Weather Expert Witness: How Meteorologists Prove Causation TL;DR — Forensic meteorologists reconstruct weather conditions at the time and location of slip and fall incidents to establish causation and liability. We analyze surface temperature records,...
by John Bryant | Oct 30, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Finding a Sun Glare Accident Meteorologist Expert Witness Can Be Tricky; Here’s What You Need to Know Most sun glare experts use solar calculators and Google Maps to analyze crashes from their desks. That approach misses 5 critical factors that determine whether...
by John Bryant | Oct 19, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
As an expert meteorologist witness in a sun glare case, I can tell you that there are certain calculations college doesn’t prepare you for. Sometimes, the best experience is being part of a case. Sun Angle and Glare: Why Weather Experts Belong in Traffic Crash...
by John Bryant | Oct 17, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
How Much Does a Forensic Meteorologist Expert Witness Cost? TL;DR — Forensic meteorologist expert witnesses charge $300-600 per hour, with typical case costs of $5,000-25,000. Rates depend on experience, case complexity, and required services, including analysis,...
by John Bryant | Oct 15, 2025 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Leveraging Weather Evidence in Legal Cases: Expert Guide for Paralegals and Attorneys TL;DR — Weather can be the silent witness that tips the scales in legal cases. This expert guide shows paralegals and attorneys how to gather, verify, and leverage forensic weather...
