Blog Posts
A Serial Killer’s Achille’s Heel: Modern Forensic Techniques
Burner phones are widely considered untraceable and disposable devices that have become synonymous with secrecy, often featured in movies and TV shows depicting illicit activities. But how exactly do burner…
Weightlifting Safety
Case Summary: Plaintiff was a high school football player participating in a weightlifting class. Plaintiff’s injury occurred while attempting to determine his maximum capacity squatting with free weights over an…
Falling Tree Leads to Family Tragedy
Case Summary: In the pre-dawn hours, a family of four was driving on a state highway when a tree broke near its base, fell across the road, and landed on…
Skewed Intersections
Intersections are vital components of road networks, serving as critical points where traffic flows intersect and diverge. However, intersections also account for a large portion of road-safety problems in the…
Transportation Expert Dr. Carl Berkowitz Featured on CBS News
On August 3rd, 2023 around 11:00 AM EST, eight Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) cars derailed. Carl Berkowitz, Ph.D., P.E., AICP, Transportation and Railroad Safety Expert with DJS Associates, contributed…
Aerial Error: Firetruck Ladder Case Study
Case Summary: At the scene of a fire, a firefighter climbed a truck-mounted ladder to adjust the flow of water to better direct it onto the fire. He ascended the…
IAI Announcement
On Tuesday, August 22, 2023, Justin Schorr, Ph.D., President and Principal Collision Reconstruction Engineer, and Timothy Primrose, Mobile Forensic Analyst, will be speaking at the International Association for Identification’s 107th…
The Drowning Files
Tom Griffiths, Ed.D. and Rachel Griffiths, Ed.D., Aquatics and Water Safety Experts with DJS Associates, Inc. have recently launched their podcast, The Drowning Files. Their weekly episodes draw awareness to…
DJS Golf Champion
For the second year in a row DJS Associates is proud to announce our “NIL” sponsorship of Patrick Sheehan, who recently graduated from Penn State University. Patrick will play out…