Insurance & Legal Support

Insurance

Norton & Schmidt can provide the investigation and design expertise necessary to determine the cause and extent of damages to structural building elements. Norton & Schmidt has completed thousands of forensic investigations concerning, but not limited to:

• Construction defects

• Deterioration

• Environmental damage (fire, tornado, hail, etc.)

• Expansive soil conditions/settlement

• Moisture issues

• Structural failure

• Vehicular impact

Legal Support

Proper analysis of construction claims requires an expert-level understanding of the construction process. The principals at Norton & Schmidt can help determine what information is needed for the claim, help attorneys understand the construction issues in dispute, and prepare exhibits for trial that effectively communicate the content and importance of the technical construction information. We provide a variety of legal services, including litigation support, and expert witness testimony.