IN BRIEF Himad Beg is the Founder and Principal Forensic Engineer at HUB Engineering, holding a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and licensed as a Professional Engineer. With over 23 years of expertise spanning Forensic Engineering and Construction Management, he has conducted comprehensive forensic investigations for a wide range of cases, including slip, trip, and fall incidents, construction defects, building code violations, structural failures, and property damage assessments. Mr. Beg has authored over 1,000 detailed engineering reports for legal cases.In addition to his forensic work, he has served on Resident Engineering & Inspection (REI) teams overseeing more than $600 million in infrastructure projects for government agencies in New York and New Jersey, ensuring contractor code compliance, quality control, and site safety.As a Board-Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering, Mr. Beg has frequently provided expert witness testimony in trials and depositions. Additionally, he serves as an alternate board member on the Fair Lawn, New Jersey Zoning Board of Adjustment.EXPERT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY• Premises Liability: Accidents at a wide variety of locations including amusement parks, motels/hotels, malls, office buildings, multiple dwellings, warehouses, airports, casinos, schools, retail stores, restaurants, public properties, and residential properties.• Slip, Trip & Fall: Pedestrian accident investigations related to walkway surfaces, including snow and ice conditions, public sidewalks, stairs, ramps, and single-step hazards. Conducted walkway coefficient of friction testing and analyzed compliance with applicable building codes and standards, including IBC, BOCA, IPMC, ADA, ANSI, ASTM, NFSI, and local codes/standards.• Construction Accidents: Cases involving OSHA regulations, NY Labor Law, scaffold, ladder, and heavy equipment accidents, as well as site safety violations on residential, commercial, and public properties.• Defective Products: Investigated accidents involving alleged defective products such as automatic doors, barrier gates, revolving doors, rolling/sliding gates, exercise equipment, playground equipment, bus shelter, and building materials like glass walls, doors, and windows.• Other Accident Investigations: Bicycle and micromobility device accidents, elevator and escalator failures, falling objects, gymnasium accidents, pedestrian accidents involving speed bumps, wheel stops, protruding objects, pool and spa slip/falls, industrial incidents, and vehicle accidents in parking lots and public areas.