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Animals
Attorney Services
Children
Communications-Analysis
Demonstrative Evidence
Engineering
Handwriting
Hotels
Human Factors
Insurance
Internet
Law Enforcement
Legal Malpractice
Linguistics
Marine
Medical
Nursing Homes
Securities
Security
Sports Injuries
Toxicology
Transportation
Miscellaneous
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Animals
Expert
in Horses: Most aspects. Accredited valuations. Thoroughbred
specialty. Equine education for case substantiation. (858) 259-6796,
(847) 277-7950, or (561) 694-2105.
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Attorney
Services
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Cash Flow. Settle cases faster for less cost. We prep the case
- you collect the settlement. Moneyback guarantee. (801) 363-8888,
cnmdjd@cnewhall.com, www.cnewhall.com
Toxic
Tort Referral or Co-counsel. Ernest Chiodo, MD, JD, MPH, board
certified occupational and environmental medicine physician
and toxic tort attorney. Former Medical Director of the Detroit
Health Department. (586) 791-6737.
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Children
Children.
Proper interview procedures. Children s comprehension and memory.
Lyn Haber, Ph.D., ASHA certified SLP; (760) 387-2458; www.humanfactorsconsultants.com;
haberhfc@telis.org
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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: www.lawfilm.com/; E-mail:
onepix@nassau.cv.net
Reach
The Jury. Communicate complex information for a variety of clients.
Make an impact using video graphics, animations, 3D scale models,
simulations, static and interactive exhibits. A full service
firm with over 25 years experience. Work with our expert or
yours. Wolf Technical Services, Inc. (800)
783-9653. Visit us at: www.wolftechnical.com.
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Engineering
Able, Affordable
& Certified Fall Expert, floor testing, automatic doors,
ladders, ADA issues, over 20 yrs. safety engineering experience,
Russell Fote and 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. InterCity Testing & Consulting,
N. East (516) 747-8400, FAX (516) 746-0111/21; S.
East (561) 745-7940, FAX (561) 745-7939. Visit www.InterCityTesting.com
for expert CV s; E-mail: expt1@aol.com
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, InterCity Testing & Consulting,
N. East (516) 747-8400, FAX (516) 746-0111/21; S.
East (561) 745-7940, FAX (561) 745-7939. Visit www.InterCityTesting.com
for expert CV s; E-mail: expt1@aol.com
Board Certified
Fire/Explosion Investigator & Expert, propane, gas, gasoline,
water heaters, furnaces, appliances, flammable fabrics, over
20 yrs. safety engineering experience, Russell Fote & Assoc.,
(800) 688-7066.
Burn/Scald
Expert, hot tap water, steam, water heaters, boilers, mechanical
failures, over 20 yrs. safety engineering experience. Russell
Fote & Assoc., (800) 688-7066.
Carbon Monoxide
Expert, water heaters, space heaters, furnaces, appliances,
over 20 yrs. safety engineering experience. Russell Fote &
Assoc., (800) 688-7066.
Certified
Wood Scientist/Utility Pole Expert. Former professor, 800 cases.
Also ladders, construction and wood preservatives. Philip Mason
Opsal, (800) 659-1256.
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. InterCity Testing & Consulting, N. East(516)
747-8400, fax (516) 746-0111/21; S. East(561) 745-7940, fax
(561) 745-7939. Visit www.InterCityTesting.com
for expert CV s; E-mail: expt1@aol.com
Const. Site,
Pers. Injury, OSHA Exp. The "whys" of const. behavior. A. David
Brayton, CSP, 2328 Mapleview, Portage, MI 49024. (269) 323-8311.
Construction/Industrial/Ag
Equipment. 32 yrs. exp. in Caterpillar construction/forklift/ag
equipment engineering test, failure analysis, safety & product
support. Ronald L. Spear, SpearAssociates@aol.com,
(815) 282-9239.
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.
Forklift
& Related Technology Accidents. All mfg'ers & models. Former
disributorship/dealership president & officer at major mfg'er.
Negligence theory of liability. (973) 543-1320.
Forklifts/Related
Technology. Retired Caterpillar engineering manager. Member
ASME B56.6 Forklift Safety Committee. Ligigation experience.
Robert C. Friedemann, Phone: (503) 623-7960, website: www.forkliftexpert.com
Mining Engrs:
Accidents, disputes, mine constr., haulage, wrongful death,
product liab., encroachment, extensive expert witness exper.
Joyce Associates, Inc., (540) 989-5727.
OSHA Expert.
Expert witness in safety; workplace intentional tort; and injuries
in industry or construction. Daubert qualified. Wendell Rust,
Universal Safety Associates.(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 www.edzucker.com/
Slip, Trip,
Fall: Codes, Std s & OSHA Expert. Stairs, 1 & 2 steps,
parking lot & sidewalk acc s, ice, foreign sub., ramps.
27 yrs. Arch. exp. Judith Keiser, 28502 County 37, Laporte,
MN 56461. Ph/Fax: (218) 224-2422.
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Handwriting
Richard
Fraser, MD, certified forensic handwriting examiner, court qualified.
Forgery, behavior profiling, med. mal., medical record reviews.
Internal & geriatric medicine. Wills, high profile cases
a specialty. Reasonable rates, free consultation. (781) 690-1339.
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Hotels
Certified
Hotel & Restaurant Expert. Many issues. Nationwide services.
Plaintiff/Defense. 30+ years exp. Visit www.perrygroup.com
or call Dennis Gemberling (877) 907-3779.
Hotel
Legalities. Expert in hospitality negligence, security, employment.
Professor & hotel mgr. 40 years. P.T. Tomaras, CHA, MBA.
innkeeper22@insightbb.com or (217) 359-5438.
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Human Factors
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.
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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. Most issues. 28 years. Former CEO and State Commissioner.
Call Bill Hager, (561) 995-7429. Visit us online at: www.expertinsurancewitness.com
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, taught
ins. law, JD, CPCU, AIC, ARM, ALCM, AAI. Wayne R. Rasmussen,
(615) 390-5786 & (615) 237-4556.
President
(1975-1993) of a life and disability company owned by Chubb
Corp.; past director of five insurance companies. Ongoing experience
testifying; sales, claims, underwriting, management issues,
including bad faith. Tim Terry, CLU. (760) 770-4479.
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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
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.
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.
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 go to www.krimedr.com
or
contact: Dr. George Kirkham & Associates, Inc., 5596 Western
Way, Lake Worth, FL 33463 (metro Palm Beach area.) (800) 488-9231.
Police
Malpractice Expert. Experienced and trial tested (200+ cases).
Call Mel Tucker (207) 734-6880 or see www.policeproceduresexpert.com
for CV/Fees.
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.
Specialist/Criminologist
to assist defense and plaintiff attorneys in police litigation.
Senior univ. prof. Former Police Capt. trng.; faculty, So. Police
Inst. Consult. 3 US Cong. Comms. (crime). Fulbright Scholar.
Board certified. R. Paul McCauley, Ph.D. BCFE, 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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Linguistics
Linguistics.
Sexual and racial harassment. Comprehension/speech/writing in
normal and delayed children, in traumatically impaired adults,
and in English as a second language speakers. Lyn Haber, Ph.D.,
(760) 387-3458; haberhfc@telis.org;
www.humanfactorsconsultants.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
Accredited
Psychiatry & Medicine. Clinically distinguished Harvard
Medical School alumni & faculty. (617) 492-8366. E-mail:
harold_bursztajn@hms.harvard.edu.
Website: http://www.forensic-psych.com
Administration.
Over 30 yrs. experience including Hospital CEO. Physician credentialing,
bylaws, JCAHO, policies and standards of care, physician contracts,
joint ventures/affiliations, managed care. Robert Brueckner,
(417) 623-5650. http://www.healthcarelegalconsulting.com/
Adverse
Drug/Chemical Effects. Causation & warnings. Ph.D. Pharmacologist
& Toxicologist 40+ yrs. exp. Boards. Dr. D. O Brien, 1953
E. Frontier, Olathe, KS 66062. (913) 764-8957.
Board
Certified Surgeon, ample experience in general, vascular, chest
surgery, university faculty, Department Chairman, QA, residency,
credentialing. WLN & Assoc. (860) 974-3815.
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
Emergency
Medicine. MD, JD, double boarded, ABEM, ABIME - review &
testimony. Fast, affordable, credible. (801) 363-8888, ask for
Clark; cnmdjd@cnewhall.com; www.cnewhall.com.
Emergency
Room Physicians - Malpractice evaluation and testimony. Expert
Medical Witnesses, Inc., (888) 944-8456.
EMS Paramedic
EMT, rescue/extrication, trauma emergency care, defense/plaintiff,
testimony/review, CVs on request. EMS-X, P.O. Box 299, Broomall,
PA 19008, (877) 782-6402.
Expert Witness
Dr. - nursing home, plaintiff & defense. Board Certified
Geriatrics & A.M.D.A. 28 years exp.. Reg. Pharmacist &
D.O.. Active medical practice. Travel as necessary. Dr. Paul
Schorr, (727) 823-3022, Fax (727) 343-6775.
Hospital
CEO. Over 22 years experience in community and major university
hospitals. Including JCAHO, policy & procedure, clinical
staff management, physician credentialing, residency programs,
third party & managed care relationships. WLN & Associates,
124 Indian Spring Rd., Woodstock, CT 06281, (860) 974-3815.
Internists
& Family Practice Physicians - Malpractice evaluation and
testimony. Expert Medical Witnesses, Inc., (888) 944-8456.
Med-mal
EXPERTS, we ll refer you to proven medical experts you re happy
with, or we ll send your money back. Case analysis too, flat
rate. (888) 521-3601, www.medmalEXPERTS.com
Medical
(including Emergency Room Specialists), Dental and Podiatric
Consultation. InterCity Testing & Consulting, N. East (516)
747-8400, Fax (516) 746-0111/21; S. East (561) 745-7940, Fax
(561) 745-7939. Visit www.InterCityTesting.com
for expert CV s; E-mail: expt1@aol.com.
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 117.
Neurologist.
On faculty of prestigious university. Also has an active clinical
practice. (800) 566-7656 or (617) 327-7290. C.V. is on the Web
at www.neurologist.info.
Nurse
Consultant. Experienced. Comprehensive case review, evaluation
and testimony. Clear explanation of disorders and treatment.
Carroll Bouman, PhD, RN. (585) 682-5596.
Obgynconsulting.com.
Expert medical witness, plaintiff/defense, experienced, credentialed,
prompt. rhouck@alumni.princeton.edu.
(877) 495-5539.
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.
Fellow American College of Surgeons. Bd. Certified. Free initial
telephone consultation. (516) 931-2692.
Pediatrician.
M.D., J.D. Member ABA. Board certified: pediatrics, emergency
medicine, pediatric emergency medicine. NALS, PALS, plaintiff/defense.
(636) 447-4530.
Podiatry
& Foot and Ankle Surgery. Board Certified, university faculty
and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs. Plaintiff/defense case
review and testimony. (515) 491-9764.
Podiatry
& Wound Care. Case review and testimony, Board Certified,
20+ yrs. exp., Florida expert witness. David Widom, D.P.M.,
Ft. Lauderdale. (954) 741-1233.
Surgeons
- General, Cardiothoracic and Vascular - Malpractice evaluation
and testimony. Expert Medical Witnesses, Inc., (888) 944-8456.
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@aol.com.
Urologist,
MD, FACS: Ivy-trained, published. Medmal case review, report,
testimony. Plaintiff or defense. Free phone review. Sample reports
available. (610) 613-9251.
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Nursing Homes
Nursing
Homes / Assisted Living / ICF-MR / Group Homes. Resident abuse
/ neglect evaluation - testimony. Meticulous case reviews re:
regulation, standards of care / practice, bedside care-giving,
staffing, corporate / facility management. www.nursinghomeinsider.com,
(517) 548- 1228.
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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
Acts
of Violence: Security Negligence & Premises Liability Profiler.
Rape - murder - assault - robbery - kidnapping - workplace violence.
Extensive experience in case analysis + reports + courtroom
& deposition testimony. Premises liability: security negligence:
policy-supervision-training-hiring-firing-retention-security
surveys-notice-foreseeability-data collection & analysis-geographical
profiling-contract & proprietary security guards, use of
force. Former Police Academy Director + state Violence Unit
Director + state P.O.S.T. Director (police officer standards
& training) + corporate security director. Professor, trainer,
author, peer awards, board appointments. Board certified professional
criminologist, police & security specialist. John Lombardi,
Ph.D., (800) 628-3496. For particulars see www.securitynegligence.com
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.
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.
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
or see website: www.krimedr.com
Premises
Liability Expert. Experienced and trial tested (200+ cases).
See www.policeproceduresexpert.com
for CV/Fees or call Mel Tucker (207) 734-6880.
Premise
Liability Security Expert: Former U.S. Secret Service Agent.
Defense/plaintiff. Hotels, banks, apt/office complex, condos,
restaurants, bars, cruise ships, parking lot/ garage, malls,
etc. Howard B. Wood, (850) 906-0516. Tallahassee, FL. www.securcorpinc.com
Specialist/Criminologist
to assist defense and plaintiff attorneys in police litigation.
Senior univ. prof. Former Police Capt. trng.; faculty, So. Police
Inst. Consult. 3 US Cong. Comms. (crime). Fulbright Scholar.
Board certified. R. Paul McCauley, Ph.D. BVFE, 4620 Lucerne
Rd., Indiana, PA 15701. (724) 349-9676.
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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., 5525 Reflections Blvd., Lutz, FL 33558-9017. Web: www.aquarisk.com;
E-mail: tomebro@aquarisk.com;
(813) 792-9000, Fax (813) 792-9090.
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Toxicology
General
Toxicologist, Inhalation/Environmental. Written report in 48
hours. Bart Ziegler, Ph.D., Box 232, Del Mar, CA 92014. (858)
481-1673, bziegler@toxco.nett.
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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.
Automotive
Valiations. Letter reports (flat fee schedule) for: MVA property
damage, FMV difference (before & after), lose of use value
and totaled vehicle replacement value. Call John Simmons at
(281)
208-9218.
Know Tires?
We do. Experienced expert analysis and testimony. Over 40 years
of tire engineering & accident investigations. Tire Consultants
Inc., (800) 882-7006.
Motorcycle
Safety Helmet Expert. Extensive experience in post-accident
helmet analysis and correlation with injuries. InterCity Testing
& Consulting, N. East (516) 747-8400, Fax (516) 746-0111/21;
S. East (561) 745-7940, Fax (561) 745-7939. Visit www.InterCityTesting.com
for expert CV s; e-mail: expt1@aol.com
Trucking
Safety Expert. Evaluation of driver performance, logs, hiring,
safety & compliance issues. 25+ years experience as driver,
safety director & trucking insurance safety specialist.
The Wolf Technical Service team also has reconstructionists,
lighting, automotive and highway design experts on staff to
provide a complete package of services. Walt Guntharp, Wolf
Technical Services, Inc., (800) 783-9653. Visit us at: www.wolftechnical.com
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$125 for ATLA members and $195 for non-members. For a free sample
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