Expert Tree Consultant – Consulting Forensic Arborist
Joe Samnik, expert tree consultant, is a national leader in forensic arboriculture and “Green industry” consulting. For the past 56 years, Joe Samnik has been dedicated to the discovery of causation, due diligence, and negligence matters for attorneys and insurance companies practicing in the areas of eminent domain, civil, criminal, and federal matters.
Recent Posts
A Farewell to Bow Ties
A farewell to bow ties. It’s been about 30 years now since that night I came home from an appraisal seminar and declared to my bride that I was going to become the most prolific subject matter expert witness in the Green Industry in the nation. That was also [...] Continue reading
Acts of God and Other Silly Notions of Trees
Adjusting Insurance Claims Acts of God: If you are in the business of adjusting insurance claims, you have no doubt heard this scenario numerous times: “There was this incredible wind out of nowhere, and the next thing I knew my huge tree fell through my roo [...] Continue reading
Do Dead Trees Talk?
Do dead trees talk? Yes. 11:30 p.m. Had you been there on the wooded hill illuminated by the full moon, you would have definitely heard the noise. But you probably would never, ever have imagined its source. Something like a muffled groan but intuitively not h [...] Continue reading