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An expert witness in marine litigation cases, such as AAC Marine Litigation, can establish the strengths or weaknesses of a case, which enables an attorney to focus on a strategy and prove the case in court. The findings and conclusions of marine litigation experts can also make or break a case, often compelling parties to offer or accept settlements, drop the suit altogether, or lead to increased damages and larger settlements.


Thermal imaging is necessary for determining the stability of any vessel with coring in its construction. An expert in thermal imaging must know how to operate the equipment effectively and accurately interpret the results that are based on an understanding of the material being surveyed, as well as an understanding of all variables that could contribute to a misrepresentation of the data.

A Marine Surveyor's services are necessary for litigation in many different situations, which require an expert evaluation of any vessel's value or seaworthiness. Surveys for making damage claims, negotiating divorce settlements, insurance settlements, non-performance on warranties, product liability manufacturing faults, and claims disputes are just a few among the many situations in which the services of Accredited Marine Surveyors are retained. Accredited Marine Surveyors possess the expertise to inspect all types and sizes of vessels constructed of various materials for purposes such as freight, passenger, commercial fishing, sailing, and racing.

It is important to make sure your Marine Surveyor is fully accredited. Captain A. Leiner, MMS/AMS has over 30 years experience. He has provided expert witness testimony in many cases of marine litigation involving technical subject matter. His credentials and marine litigation expertise has determined the outcome of numerous lawsuits.

Captain Leiner, an accredited expert in thermography, has conducted thorough, professional thermal imaging inspections worldwide. Thermal imaging is necessary in determining the stability of any vessel with coring in its construction. An expert in thermal imaging must know how to operate the equipment effectively and accurately interpret the results based on an understanding of the material surveyed, as well as an understanding of any variables that could contribute to a misrepresentation of the data. The thermographer must also be able to recognize thermal imaging patterns as they relate to electrical and mechanical systems.



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