Natural Resource Damages

LECG experts have extensive experience evaluating natural resource damages (NRD) and related issues. Our experts have been retained as consulting and testifying experts in a multitude of NRD cases and have evaluated NRD at dozens of sites throughout the United States and international locations. We have worked with individual PRPs, committees of PRPs and bankruptcy estates on cases involving damages to rivers, lakes, and groundwater, marine and estuarine environments. Our services include:

• preparing preliminary natural resource damage assessments 
•  evaluating lost human use and recreational service loss claims 
•  critiquing natural resource trustee’s NRD claims 
•  preparing affirmative NRD assessments for use in trial 
•  reviewing costs and scale of restoration alternatives