Illinois parks and recreation expert witnesses assess safety, operations, and design standards for parks, trails, playgrounds, and aquatic facilities. Many are park district directors, recreation managers, landscape architects, or risk and safety engineers with experience in Chicago Park District systems and Illinois municipal park districts. They commonly evaluate supervision, maintenance practices, ADA access, equipment compliance, and injury causation.
Playground Design and Safety Expert Witness
Playground Design and Safety Expert Witness
- Court Fee
- $275/hr
A certified leisure professional and playground safety inspector, this expert is also a nationally acknowledged expert in the area of playground safety. She has made presentations both nationally and internationally on playground design and safety, and is the author /co author of over 150 articles on playgrounds and children’s play. This expert has held numerous leadership and committee assignments in national professional organizations, including the American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance and the National Recreation and Park Association.
Consultant, A Recreational Safety Organization
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Utah
Cedar Falls,
Iowa