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October 2002
Vol. 38, No. 10

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Index

Accounting
Communications-Analysis
Demonstrative Evidence
Dogs
Employment Issues
Engineering
Health Administration
Horses
Human Factors
Insurance

International
Internet
Law Enforcement
Legal Malpractice
Marine
Medical
Premises
Publications
Research & Writing
Securities
Security
Sports Injuries
Toxicology
Transportation
Miscellaneous

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Accounting

Forensic Accounting. Expert testimony, bankruptcy, business valuations, securities cases. Klausner Dubinsky & Assoc., CPA s, (301) 657-4111, www.klausnerdubinsky.com.

 

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Communications Analysis

Libel. Content analysis of newspapers, TV and more. Actual malice, bias, innuendoes. Comparison with outside sources/standards. Marilyn A. Lashner, Ph.D., (215) 765-0165.

Linguistic Analysis. All communications. Meaning, context, interpretation, syntax, idioms, patterns & other message research. Marilyn A. Lashner, Ph.D., (215) 765-0165.

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Demonstrative Evidence

B&B Productions. Day-in-the-Life settlement brochures, profiles, accident reconstruction. Over 35 years, the best in legal video documentaries. Phone: (800) 242-2WIN; Web: http://www.lawfilm.com/; E-mail: onepix@nassau.cv.net.

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Dogs

Dog Attacks. 3rd pty, landld/tenant specialist, 22 yrs. exp. Board Cert. Forensic Examiner, Cert. Animal Evaluator, liability, negligence, dog & wound eval. Ron Berman, (310) 376-0620.

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Employment Issues

Employment Discrimination. 40 staff, case preparation, analysis, testimony. Specialized software. American Institutes for Research, 1791 Arastradero Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94304-1337. (650) 843-8239. www.air.org/eep.

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Engineering

A Best Choice Fall Expert, stairs, walks, ramps, parking lots, auto. doors, bathrooms, ladders, friction testing, ADA compliance, over 20 yrs. safety engineering experience, Russell Fote & Assoc., (800) 688-7066.

A Carbon Monoxide Expert, water heaters, space heaters, furnaces, appliances, over 20 yrs. safety engineering experience, Russell Fote & Assoc., (800) 688-7066.

A Certified Wood Scientist/Utility Pole Expert. Former professor, 46+ years, 600 cases. Also ladders, construction and wood preservatives. (800) 659-1256.

A Dual Expert - Wood Utility Poles + Nat l Electrical Safety Code re poles. Also other wood cases. My 50th yr. of exp. James A. Taylor, Tel. (703) 591-5593, Fax (703) 591- 4853.

A Fire/Explosion Expert, gas, propane, gasoline, water heaters, appliances, flammable fabrics, over 20 yrs. safety engineering experience, Russell Fote & Assoc., (800) 688-7066.

A Scald Expert, hot tap water, steam, water heaters, boilers, mechanical failures, over 20 yrs. safety engineering experience, Russell Fote & Assoc., (800) 688-7066.

Accident Reconstruction, Injury Analysis & Automotive Defects: A multidisciplinary team of scientific and engineering specialists in automotive/mechanical engineering, biomechanics and safety engineering. Computer simulations. Inter-City Testing & Consulting, N. East (516) 747-8400, FAX (516) 746-0111/21; S. East (561) 745-7940, FAX (561) 745-7939.

Amusement Rides, snow throwers, toys, appliances, etc. Engrg & human-factor exp. including at Consumer Reports & US CPSC. David Kaplan, P.O. Box 5846, Bethesda, MD 20824-5846. Phone (301) 654-1922.

Biomedical Engineering and Injury Analysis. Causal relationship between defect/ accidents & injuries. Sports, recreational & automobile accidents. Seatbelt protective studies. Scientific review of X-rays & medical records. Full testing & laboratory services. Dr. James Pugh, Inter-City Testing & Consulting, N. East (516) 747-8400, FAX (516) 746-0111/21; S. East (561) 745-7940, FAX (561) 745-7939.

Burn and Carbon Monoxide Injuries. Propane, butane, natural gas - appliances, lighters, torches, grills, vehicle systems. Former hands-on engineering manager. John Nelson, Phone (585) 247-1270, Fax (585) 247-6833.

Chemistry/Chemicals & Accident Reconstruction. Causal relationship between defective chemical products & injuries. Fires & explosions, flammable fabrics & chemicals, toxic exposures & chemical burns. Safer alternatives. Meyer R. Rosen, certified professional chemist & chemical engineer. Inter-City Testing & Consulting, N. East(516) 747-8400, fax (516) 746-0111/21; S. East(516) 745-7940, fax (561) 745-7939.

Civil Engineers with extensive experience in structural failures, highway design and construction, site development, construction claims, property losses, construction injuries and failures, hydraulics, drainage, soil mechanics and mining operations. Brian D. Kinsey, P.E., Roger L. Park, P.E. & L.S. and Christopher L. Weil, P.E. all members of Team Wolf: www.wolftechnical.com; Indianapolis, Midwest, North America, 1-800-783-9653.

Const. Site, Pers. Injury, OSHA Exp. The "whys" of const. behavior. A. David Brayton, CSP, 2328 Mapleview, Portage, MI 49024. (616) 323-8311.

Electric utility distribution lines. 35 yrs expr w/5 utilities, consultant since 1985. John G. St. Clair, PE, 2102 Edgehill Cir., Johnson City, TN 37601, (423) 929-2916.

Elevator/Escalator Engineer. Donnelly & Associates, Inc., 1807 Glenview Rd., Suite 207, Glenview, IL 60025, E-mail: john.l.donnelly@worldnet.att.net; Phone: (800) 248-7911; FAX: (847) 729-7919.

Elevator/Escalator Engineer. P.E., expert witness & consultant in accidents, safety & codes. McHale & White, 69 Ehret Ave., Harrington Park, NJ 07640, (201) 768-3297.

Elevator/Escalator Expert: Litigation, safety & failure analysis, accident reconstruction. Kramer Technical Consulting, 3116 Highland Falls Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89134, (702) 254-9602.

Explosions, fires, flammable fabrics, battery explosions, drain cleaners, weapons & firearms. Inter-City Testing & Consulting, N. East (516) 747-8400, Fax (516) 746-0111/21; S. East (561) 745-7940, Fax (561) 745-7939.

Forklift & Related Technology Accidents. Don t rule out dealer & mfg er negligence. Former president @ dealer & officer @ mfg er. Free consult. LARMInc@AOL.com. Call (973) 543-1320.

Forklifts/Related Technology. Retired Caterpillar engineering manager. Member ASME B56.6 Forklift Safety Committee. Nine years litigation experience. Robert C. Friedemann, Phone (503) 623-4765; ans. serv. (503) 623-7960.

Lawn Mower Accident Expert. Dr. Jeffrey Ketchman, P.E. Inter-City Testing & Consulting N. East (516) 747-8400, Fax (516) 746-0111/21; S. East (561) 745-7940, Fax (561) 745-7939.

Mining Engrs: Accidents, disputes, mine constr., haulage, wrongful death, product liab., encroachment, extensive expert witness exper. Joyce Associates, Inc., (540) 989-5727.

OSHA/Expert/Accidents, litigation support on industry & construction accidents by 2 former OSHA Inspectors - Universal Safety Assoc., toll free (877) 544-4323. rust@kconlin.com.

Product Liability, PI, Contract Compliance; Studies, Reports, Testimony. MS/PE. Machines, escalators, consumer products, optical devices, buildings. Automotive, industrial, construction, residential & farm accidents or failures. Edwin Zucker, Silver Spring, MD (301) 236-9737, FAX (301) 236-9110. Web site http://www.edzucker.com/.

Slip, Trip & Fall - Expert Witness, Stephen Rosen, Ph.D., author of The Slip And Fall Handbook. Call toll free - (800) 666-9794, See: Jason Ray v. Wal-Mart, 120 F.3d 882 (8th Cir. 1997). heg101@msn.com.

 

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Health Administration

CEO Legal Consultants for all types of health providers and health law attorneys. Contact Healthcare Negligence Control, Inc., (919) 682-9652.

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Horses

An Expert in Horses: Most aspects. Accredited valuations. Thoroughbred specialty. Equine education for case substantiation. (858) 259-6796, (847) 277-7950, or (561) 694-2105.

Horses. Equine consultants & appraisers exp. in liability, valuation, behavior. For resume, Tom Frey, (913) 681-8489. 4550 W. 191st St., Stilwell, KS 66085.

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Human Factors

Duty To Warn Expert - author of The Duty To Warn Handbook, warnings, instructions, directions. Stephen Rosen, Ph.D.- toll free (800) 666-9794, heg101@msn.com.

Human Behavior. Expert witness. Research. Falls, warnings, pedestrians, human factors. Society Fellow. Pres. of research co. Robert Sleight, Ph.D., 655 Rancho Catalina Pl., Tucson, AZ 85704, (520) 742-9589.

Human Factors Psychologist. B.S. in Engineering, Ph.D. in Psychology. Behavior and: accidents, warnings, instructions, operator capabilities & expectations. David E. Clement, Ph.D., 3550 Overcreek Rd., Columbia, SC 29206, (803) 787-4666.

Warnings, OSHA, Safety, Products. Manf., slips/falls, Ind. & household prds./accidents. Int. Exp. 30 yrs., Dr. C.J. Abraham, P.E., (516) 482-5374; www.scientificadvisory.com.

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Insurance

Advisors Insurance Consulting, Inc. Richard E. Batterson, J.D. Coverage interpretation, claim handling, bad faith, casualty, life, health. Former regional claims manager. Phone (407) 894-1786; Fax (407) 894-0681.

Expert: Insurance & workers comp. Industry standards, unfair trade practices. Call Bill Hager, (561) 995-7429. Visit us online at: www.expertinsurancewitness.com.

Expert-Insurance. Disability, life, medical claims/bad faith. 35 yrs exp., testimony/consulting. Listed in Who s Who in Insurance. Elliot Leitner, (561) 742-1123.

Expert-Insurance, Fire & Casualty. Bad faith, agents, marine, 24 years company experience. Don Dinsmore, J.D., Dinsmore1@aol.com, (888) 551-8822.

Insurance Expert, 20 years experience. Emeritus professor of law, teach ins. law, JD, CPCU, AIC, ARM, ALCM, AAI. Wayne R. Rasmussen, (615) 390-5786 & (615) 237-4556.

Professional Liability Insurance Coverage. ATLA Mutual. Developed & sponsored by ATLA. Independently operated by trial lawyers for trial lawyers. Provides primary or excess liability insurance. Call (800) 359-2852.

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International

Ireland. We act in all personal injury and product liability cases. Testimonials from US lawyers available on request. Gary Matthews Solicitors, phone: 011-44-28-3026-8522 or email: gary.matthews@virgin.net.

 

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Internet

Find 100s of experts free on Expert Pages at http://expertpages.com/ on the Internet. To list as an expert call 1-800-ITS-LEGAL.

 

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Law Enforcement

A Corrections Expert/Witness. Over 30 years experience in adult/juvenile correctional facilities. Recognized consultant in management, standards, policies, procedures, and training. Available for case reviews. Dr. Alvin W. Cohn, 15005 Westbury Rd., Rockville, MD 20853, E-mail: acohn@erols.com, (301) 929-3224.

A Corrections/Jails Expert. Three decades of extensive real-life experience, not theory. Chief/Administrator. Proficient in all jail/prison matters. Ernest C. Weber, (516) 795-2443.

A Sheriff/Jail/Police Expert. Retained by Defense/Plaintiff, 400+ cases, all 50 states. Current national, state, local trainer/consultant. Force, deadly force, restraint, pursuit, firearms, K-9; jail transport, suicide, failure to protect, medical. Nationally recognized for directing Theodore Bundy serial murder investigation. Ken Katsaris, P.O. Box 12008, Tallahassee, FL 32317, (850) 224-2929.

Consultant/Police Expert. Former chief, academy director, college instructor. Force, pursuit, training, investigations, policy/practice issues. Dennis Waller, 12555 W. Burleigh St., Brookfield, WI 53005, (262) 782-5515.

Police Expert: Retired U.S. special agent; ATF, BNDD and Bureau of Prison; asst. professor of criminal justice, University of Louisiana at Monroe, police academy instructor in use of force; police pursuit; firearms and other police issues. Dr. Lloyd Grafton, Ruston, LA 71270, Telephone: (318) 255-4214, Fax: (318) 251-8881.

Police Malpractice - Former FBI agent and Chief in four cities in three states in departments to 500 employees. Chair Standards & Training Commissions in two states; college instructor; academy trainer; published; extensive experience in police litigation. Mel Tucker, (207) 734-6880, See Web: www.policeproceduresexpert.com.

Police Malpractice. Nationally renowned university criminologist and former officer with extensive experience in police litigation. Featured on 60 Minutes, Newsweek, etc. For full credentials and references, contact: Dr. George Kirkham & Associates, Inc., 5596 Western Way, Lake Worth, FL 33463 (metro Palm Beach area.) (800) 488-9231.

Police Malpractice. Pursuits, force, policy. See listing Security/Police Malpractice. R. Paul McCauley, Ph.D., 4620 Lucerne Rd., Indiana, PA 15701, (724) 349-9676.

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Legal Malpractice

Expert. Phillip Feldman, B.S., M.B.A., J.D. Certified specialist. ABPLA/ABA; 34 years experience (transaction, tort, ethics). (310) LEG-MALP. www.legalmalpracticeexpt.com.

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Marine

Boating Safety Expert: 30 yrs. experience in USCG, (Ret). 10 years experience as a safety consultant/expert witness in marine accidents & product liability. Jim Allen, (561) 575-1994.

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Medical

Administration. Hospitals, nursing homes, HMOs. Administrative negligence with medical consequences. Credentialing, training, competency, policies, procedures, administrative community standards, JCAHO, bylaws, governance, patient rights, safety. Board certified. 30+ yrs. experience. Arthur Shorr (800) 530-5728. www.arthurshorr.com.

Administration. Over 30 yrs. experience including Hospital CEO. Physician & Mid-level Practitioner credentialing, physician contracts, bylaws, managed care, JCAHO, joint ventures, affiliations. Robert Brueckner, (417) 623-5650. http://www.healthcarelegalconsulting.com/ .

AIDS/HIV Disability: Pain, headache, neuropathy, dementia, seizure. Board cert. Neurologist. Clear concise reports and testimony. AIDSDisability.com, (504) 615-4148.

Board Certified Surgeon, ample experience in General, Vascular, Chest Surgery, University faculty, Department Chairman, QA, residency, credentialing. WLN & Assoc. (860) 974-3815.

Burn Injury Expert. Highly credentialed physician who recently retired as Director of Detroit Receiving Hospital Burn Center, and former Co-Director of University of Michigan Burn Unit, available for consultation on presentation of burn injuries to juries. Rarely do juries understand the extent of suffering during burn treatment. References available. Jai Prasad, M.D., Phone: (248) 348-3669.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon. Board certified, medical school faculty background, widely published. Will review cases and provide testimony in cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery cases. Prompt, competent services. Phone (509) 924-6799.

Chiropractic. Expert witness, plaintiff & defense. Negligence, standards of care & utilization. Over 500 cases reviewed, 20 years experience, consultation/review/testimony, CV and chiropractic malpractice guide on website. Alan Bragman, D.C., (888) 383-2856 or (678) 777-1161. www.alanbragman.com.

Dentist/Periodontist/Implant/TMJ/Expert. Bd. cert., 30 yrs. clinical exp. Assoc. professor at prestigious university. Evaluation/testimony for malpractice. (440) 887-9061.

Dermatologist. Skin cancer expert/Accutane. 2 Board certifications. Practicing 18 years. Case review & expert testimony. Stephen Presser, M.D., (716) 442-4310.

Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeons - Malpractice evaluation and testimony. Expert Medical Witnesses, Inc., (888) 944-8456.

Emergency Room Physicians - Malpractice evaluation and testimony. Expert Medical Witnesses, Inc., (888) 944-8456.

Eye Malpractice and Injuries. Trial Lawyer/ Ophthalmologist. MD JD. Very motivated to review, associate, or accept referrals for eye cases nationwide. (954) 796-4441.

Gastroenterology/Internal Medicine. Board certified, university faculty, 20 years experience (10 years private practice.) Consultation/review/testimony. (806) 798-2050.

Hospital CEO. Over 22 years experience in community and major university hospitals. Expertise in health care administration to include JCAHO policy and procedure, clinical staff management, physician credentialing, medical residency programs and third party payor/managed care relationships. WLN & Associates, 124 Indian Spring Rd., Woodstock, CT 06281-2608, (860) 974-3815, Fax (860) 974-3816.

Internists & Family Practice Physicians - Malpractice evaluation and testimony. Expert Medical Witnesses, Inc., (888) 944-8456.

Medical Expert Witnesses. Case evaluations and testimony. 6,500 experts nationwide in 35,000+ cases since 1990. Physician-managed. AMFS, Inc., (800) 275-8903. See our ad on page 91.

Med-mal Experts, Inc. Powerful analysis by veteran MD specialists. We ll refer you to a proven expert you re happy with, or your money back-guaranteed. (888) 521-3601.

Neurologist. On faculty of prestigious university. Also has an active clinical practice. (800) 566-7656. C.V. is on the Web at http://lawinfo.com/biz/neurologist

Neurosurgeon. Board certified. Complete legal support services for neurological/spinal injury/surgery cases. James W. Melisi, MD, FACS,PLLC. Fax requests to (703) 757-2990.

Neurosurgeon, Bd. Cert. Spine Surgery, plaintiff/defense, malpractice. IME, chart review, expert test. Articulate. (561) 988-8577, spinelink@aol.com or www.spinelink.com.

Neurosurgical Review & Consultant Support (plaintiff/defense) for alleged liability concerning Dx/Rx. 34 yrs. practice. Robert E. Burney II, MD, FACS. CV/fee rate with call/cases. Ph/fx (941) 514-0038. Alt (941) 594-3171.

Nurse Consultant. Board certified. Strong practice/academic background. Case review/ expert opinion/testimony for plaintiff or defense. Dorothy M. Cooke, RN, PhD, (314) 727-2505.

Obgynconsulting.com. Expert medical witness, plaintiff/defense, experienced, credentialed, prompt. rhouck@alumni.princeton.edu. 1-877-495-5539.

Obstetrical Legal Nurse Consultant/Expert Witness. Plaintiff/defense case review, testimony. Call for C.V. and fee schedule. S.T.A.T. Consulting, (828) 684-9744.

Obstetrician/Gynecologist. Board Certified, university faculty 6yrs. Private practice 18 yrs. Consultation, review, testimony. CV on request. (407) 628-1910.

Obstetrician/Gynecologist Expert Witness. Board cert., jury friendly, multilingual. Plaint/ Defense. Multiple subspecialties/case review/ opinion/testimony services; free phone consult., (310) 739-4067, human213@hotmail.com.

Obstetrician/Gynecologist Expert Witness. Experienced and very "jury friendly." Excellent appearance, superb credentials, nationally recognized. National TV medical news analyst/commentator. (781) 764-4747.

Ophthalmic Malpractice. MD, FACS, MBA, JD. Retina/Vitreous surgeon. Board certified. 20+ yrs. experience. Case review & testimony, defense or plaintiff. TLH (574) 233-1701.

Oralmaxillofacial Surgeon. Board certified, experienced, meticulous, integrity. Plaintiff and defense. E-mail: jse17@adelphia.net, (724) 489-4455.

Oral/Maxillofacial Surgeon Expert. DDS, JD. Board Certified. Experienced. Ivy trained. University appointments. Meticulous, timely reviews. (845) 362-1353, home.

Orthopaedic Evaluation and Testimony for Malpractice. 30+ years experience. American College of Surgeons. Bd. Certified. Free initial telephone consultation. (516) 931-2692.

Orthopedic Surgeons - Malpractice evaluation and testimony. Expert Medical Witnesses, Inc., (888) 944-8456.

Over 700 Medical Experts - Multiple specialists & Sub-specialists. Fax (508) 540-8304 or search free at www.seakmedexperts.com or for free print directory, email seakinc@aol.com.

Pediatrician. M.D., J.D. Member ABA. Board certified: pediatrics, emergency medicine, pediatric emergency medicine. NALS, PALS, plaintiff/defense. (636) 447-4530.

Podiatry & Wound Care. Case review and testimony, Board Certified, Florida expert witness. David Widom, D.P.M., Ft. Lauderdale. (954) 741-1233. 20+ yrs exp.

Radiologist.Former university appointment, all modalities, especially mammography, interventional and teleradiology. Robert Zeit, M.D. (562) 433-1753 (California).

Thyroid/Head & Neck, ENT Surgeon. Board certified, published authority. Excellent credentials. Trial experience. Case review/testimony; plain/def. (585) 381-0231, sfalk@rochester.rr.com.

Urologist, Bd Cert., MD, FACS. 24 yrs exp. Convincing/precise. Review/opinion/consult/ deposition/trial. Surgery/oncology/stones/ incontinence, impotence. (561) 575-0954, jkoala87@adelphia.net.

Urologist, M.D.,F.A.C.S., Ivy-trained, published, associate professor. Medmal case review/ report/testimony. Defense or plaintiff. (610) 613-9251.

 

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Premises

Slip & Fall - Trip & Fall Expert - author of The Slip And Fall Handbook - Stephen Rosen, Ph.D.-toll-free (800) 666-9794, heg101@ msn.com.

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Publications

Is Your Fall Case Any Good? For a wealth of free information on relevant safety standards, safety engineering guidelines and standards of care, visit www.EnglishXL.com.

 

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Research & Writing Services

Accomplished Attorneys and Paralegals. Attorneys and paralegals from top schools (Harvard, Yale, Columbia, NYU, etc.) trained at top commercial, products liability and PI firms (Skadden, Cravath, Chadbourne, Wilson Elser, Kramer Dillof). Conduct research; prepare motion paper, appellate briefs and pleadings; supervise and assist document productions; prepare privilege logs; take and defend depositions. Rush work welcomed. Call Craig S. Brown, Esq., President, Elaine P. Dine Temporary Attorneys/Elaine P. Dine Paralegals. (800) 663-0737. E-mail: help@epdine.com.

Legal Research and Writing. Brief and motion preparation; cases, abstracts, cites, and information on any issue; patent searches; document retrieval. Rush services available. Call the ATLA Exchange at (800) 344-3023.

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Securities

Industry Expert. 28 yrs hands-on experience. Former senior VP & Dir. of Compliance. Specializing in fiduciary responsibilities. Establishing adherence to regulatory standards. Daniel Birkle, Phoenix, AZ. (623) 587-7538.

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Security

A Bar, Restaurant, Hotel & Casino Expert. Nationally accredited hospitality industry testifying expert, specializing in standards of care and incident foreseeability in premises liability, premises security and dram shop litigation. Fred Del Marva, (415) 892-1027.

A Security Expert. - Former FBI Agent and Police Chief. Trainer; college professor; published; trial tested. Crime foreseeability, preventability, adequacy of security. Melvin L. Tucker, (207) 734-6880.

A True Security Professional. Former bank Director of Security/homicide investigator/ criminology instructor/published/court tested. Specializes in homicides, rapes and bank cases. Why not have a fully qualified security expert assist you? Lance Foster, CPP, CFE, www.seccon.com, (800) 343-3654.

Acts of Violence Consulting Expert. Extensive experience in premises liability security negligence case analysis, reports, courtroom & deposition testimony. Murder, rape, assult, robbery, workplace violence, contract & proprietary security guards, negligent security: policy supervision, training, hiring, security surveys, foreseeability, data collection/analysis, geographical profiling. Apartments, housing projects. Bars, restaurants, disco, dram shop, beverage server training. Campus, high school, colleges, universities. Convenient stores, fast food, retail, shopping centers, strip malls. Motels, hotels. Office buildings. Parking lots. Real estate management. Transportation. Board certified professional criminologist (CST-CSS-CPO-NAPS-IAPSC). Former police academy director, state violence unit investigative head, P.O.S.T. director, security & CLE trainer, private security director. Author, board appointments, national & international trainer. University professor. Dr. John Lombardi (800) 628-3496.

America s Only Architect/Criminologist! Slip & fall, Amer. Disab. Act, inmate suicide, premises liability. Randall Atlas, Ph.D., AIA, CPP, Atlas Safety & Security Design, 770 Palm Bay Lane, Miami, FL 33138, (800) 749-6029.

Campus, Hotel, Mall, Apt. Security. Retained by Defense/Plaintiff, 400+ security & police cases, all 50 states. Security certifications. Former Security Council member. Ken Katsaris, P.O. Box 12008, Tallahassee, FL 32317, (850) 224-2929.

Crime Prevention/Private Security. Nationally renowned university criminologist and former police officer with extensive experience in security related litigation. Featured on 60 Minutes, Newsweek, etc. For full credentials and references contact: Dr. George Kirkham & Associates, Inc., 5596 Western Way, Lake Worth, FL 33463 (metro Palm Beach area.) (800) 488-9231.

Hotel-Motel Security Expert with many years of experience. Author of Chocolates For The Pillows - Nightmares For The Guests. Featured on CNN s Larry King Live. Call Kenneth Lane Prestia, (703) 684-5322.

Premise Security Generalist - Bank Specialty, broad qualifications & experience, proven for plaintiff or defense, John W. Kennish, (860) 399-8545, www.kennish.com.

Security Consultant: Security executive/college professor. Premise liability, retail security/safety. M.S. Criminal Justice. Julius Trimble, (478) 956-0864, www.trimbleconsult.com.

Security/Police Malpractice. Specialist to assist defense and plaintiff attorneys in both police/security policies and operations. Senior univ. prof. Former security mgr.; British trained US police detective (Scotland Yard); Assoc. 10 years full-time Nat. Crime Prev. Inst. and Southern Police Inst. Consult. 3 US Cong. comms. (crime). Author, 60 plus relevant works. Past Pres. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. Former Ed. Criminal Justice Policy Review. Fullbright Scholar--Integrating Police/Security Opers. (Australia) R. Paul McCauley, Ph.D., 4620 Lucerne Rd., Indiana, PA 15701, (724) 349-9676.

Ten Certifications and Three Degrees. Norman R. Bottom, Ph.D., etc. (700 cases in 37 states) (305) 254-7006. www.miamisecurityexpert.com; normanr@infi.net.

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Sports Injuries

Aquatic Safety Expert. Accident reconstruction and expert testimony involving swimming pools, beaches, waterparks, boating & PWC's, waterskiing & SCUBA. Safety analysis of operation. supervision, facilities, equipment, standards, warnings. Extensive aquatic background (38 years) as aquatic director, coroner-investigator, dive resort developer and operator. Nationwide case references (850+) plaintiff and defense. Thomas C. Ebro, Aquatic Risk Management Corp., 7400 S.W. 50th Terrace, Suite 205, Miami, FL 33155. Web: http://www.aquarisk.com/; E-mail: tomebro@aquarisk.com; (305) 665-1555, FAX (305) 663-1665.

Experts: Ice & roller rinks, arenas, stadia. Pool/beaches, play apparatus/surfaces, fitness equipment/clubs. All sport, recreation, education--equipment, facilities, supervision. SAF-NET (RSS) (800) 227-6912.

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Toxicology

A General Toxicologist, Inhalation/Environmental. Written report in 48 hours. Bart Ziegler, Ph.D., Box 232, Del Mar, CA 92014. bartox@worldnet.att.net, (858) 481-1673.

A Univ. Toxicologist- 26 years experience. Air sampling, sick building, expert witness, all toxic chemicals. EPA, SOT, ACT. Dr. R. Lipsey (FL, TX) (888) 595-7152.

 

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Transportation

Accident Expert in Trucking Industry. Expert testimony in all aspects of tractor & trailer design, test, usage, load, tie down, repair, slip, fall. George Caird, (250) 598-3119.

Railroad Safety Consultant. Interpretation and application of federal regulations, industry rules, standards, work practices, operating practices and safety procedures. Denis J. Bergquist, (320) 965-2725.

Traffic and Transportation Safety Engineering: nationally recognized experts. Pedestrian safety, road surveys; evaluation of highway design and maintenance defects. Inter-City Testing & Consulting, N. East (516) 747-8400, FAX (516) 746-0111/21; S. East (561) 745-7940, FAX (561) 745-7939.

Truck/Bus Driver Error & Fatigue Expert. Human factors forensic analysis, driver and motor carrier standards of care. D. Wylie Associates, www.drivingfatique.com, (805) 681-9289.

Trucking Safety Expert. Evaluation of driver performance, logs, hiring, safety & compliance issues. 24+ years experience as driver, safety director & trucking insurance safety specialist. The Wolf Technical Service team also has reconstructionists, lighting, automotive & highway design experts on staff to provide a complete package of services. Walt Guntharp Jr., Nationwide (800) 783-9653, Indianapolis (317)842-6075, www.wolftechnical.com.

 

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