About
Dr. Wiita is triple Board Certified in Forensic Psychiatry, General Psychiatry, and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and his expertise is based on rigorous training at the USC Institute of Psychiatry, Law, and Behavioral Science in Los Angeles, California. He applies special knowledge and a commitment to the highest ethical standards to provide incisive and fair expert witness and consultative services related to the following areas:
Civil Matters:
Psychiatric Personal Injury
Child Sexual Abuse Claims
Sexual Harassment
Testamentary Capacity
Malingering
Psychiatric Negligence and Malpractice
Criminal Law and Juvenile Delinquency:
Competence to Stand Trial
Insanity/Criminal Responsibility
Child Witness Reliability
Juvenile Culpability
Transfer of Juveniles to Adult Criminal Court
Appropriateness of Psychotropic Medication in Youth
Dr. Wiita has conducted thousands of forensic psychiatric evaluations and has provided testimony in deposition, Family Court, Civil/Probate Court, adult Criminal Court, and Juvenile Delinquency Court, including both bench and jury trials.