Seatbelt Failure Caused by Removal of Critical Component
Case Summary: An armored car was involved in a frontal collision with another vehicle. The guard, who was seated in the rear compartment in a forward-facing seat equipped with a…
Defining Right-of-Way
I recently testified on a case involving a collision that occurred between a vehicle that turned left into a parking lot with another vehicle traveling in the opposite direction on…
iPhone Crash Detection and Collision Reconstruction
Apple’s iPhone 14 has a new feature called crash detection. This feature is designed to detect when a user has been involved in a car accident and assist in alerting…
DJS Aquatics Expert Tom Griffiths Featured in
NBC News Segment
NBC News Now recently aired a segment on shallow water blackouts, featuring Tom Griffiths, Ed.D., Aquatic Safety Expert with DJS Associates, Inc. In his conversation with NBC reporter Steve Patterson,…
Expert Advice on Preventing Common Climbing Injuries
In recent years, there has been an uptick in indoor-bouldering injuries among newer climbers. Use these tips to help you boulder safely without getting injured. This article originally appeared in…
Contractor’s Choice: Unusual Exhaust Configuration Causes Fire
An attached single-family dwelling located along a river near the Jersey Shore was the scene of a major structural fire. The insured’s college-age son was in a third-floor room studying.…
Videogrammetry: Extracting Temporal Spatial Data for 3D Reconstruction
To establish the position of vehicles in space and time, two-dimensional features captured in surveillance video are reprojected to their three-dimensional locations using high density laser scan data. While surveillance…
Call the Doctor: A Diabetic Ketoacidosis Case Study
On July 14, 2019, the plaintiff was admitted to a rehabilitation center for 24-hour skilled nursing and rehabilitation services following a hospital stay for diabetic ketoacidosis. She was admitted to…
How Bicycle-Friendly is Your Neighborhood?
May is National Bicycle Safety Month, which is an appropriate time of the year to remind riders of best practices as they bring their bicycles out of winter storage to…
