Forensic Tree Experts

Forensic Investigation & Expert Witness
When a tree or tree-part breaks or permanently deforms in response to a force applied by the environment, we say that the tree has failed. Such tree failures often result from many factors interacting over long periods of time, before one factor creates a stress that the tree can no longer withstand. Determination of primary versus contributing factors, as well as the degree to which these might have been knowable, is a specialty within arboriculture that LaMana Consulting Foresters offers to our clients.
Litigation & Insurance Claims Support
Michael LaMana provides expert witness services as a consulting forensic expert and testifying expert and has done so for over & arboriculture He is proven in depositions, arbitrations, and trials, both bench and jury, and has taken on such assignments in many states around the United States. Mr. LaMana has been qualified as an expert witness in many hearings and trials. Mike has undertaken assignments in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Idaho, Montana and Washington.
Michael LaMana, Expert Witness
Michael LaMana understands that the right expert witness can make your case and has participated in hundreds of cases and investigations to date. He knows what’s involved and can help you to streamline the entire process – from assignment formulation, to investigation to unbiased and professional results – all of which save you time and energy.
No more wasting time with unprofessional consultants learning ‘on-the-job’ or providing less than desirable results. With our approach you will get timely, professional information and testimony that will help make you and your client look good and help you focus on your job – prevailing.
Michael LaMana has been accepted by numerous Courts of Law and Land Use Boards as a testifying expert regarding trees, tree failure, tree and plant appraisal, arboriculture, horticulture, landscape management, and forestry in several states including New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.