How Consultants and Expert Witnesses Move Through a Site Planning Project Together

A group of engineers and architects in hard hats collaborating at an outdoor site table, with one man looking toward the camera while working on a laptop.

Same project. Same property. Two distinct professionals are doing two entirely different jobs, and both are necessary. Walk most property owners through the difference between consultants and expert witnesses, and their eyes glaze over around the third sentence. The credentials sound similar. The terminology overlaps. And until a project runs into serious trouble, the distinction […]