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Curtis Beloy, PE completes Motorcycle Rider Skills Course
Curtis M. Beloy, PE, has successfully completed the Experienced RiderCourse / Basic RiderCourse2 and meets the skills required by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation. Mr. Beloy is an Accident Reconstruction Engineer,…
Steven Schorr, PE & Hugh Borbidge, BSME Speak at International Conference
Steven M. Schorr, PE and Hugh Borbidge, BSME, recently spoke at the Hexagon International Conference in Orlando, FL. Their presentation focused on the Application of High-Definition Survey (HDS) Laser Scanning…
Toyota EDR Vehicle Update
All Toyota Vehicles, with Event Data Recorder (EDR) technology are now supported by the updated Bosch software. For additional information on EDR and GPS technology, please contact R. Scott King,…
Shallow Water Blackout Deaths Continue
Dr. Tom Griffiths :::: I first started writing about the dangers of Shallow Water Blackout (SWB) in 1983 in the book Sport SCUBA Diving, In Depth. In the mid 1990’s…
Accident or Murder: Can an Engineering Evaluation Help?
Steven M. Schorr, PE :::: Case Synopsis: A husband and wife were having a reportedly amorous “date” at the top of a Scenic Lookout location overlooking a wooded area and…
Plaintiff Falls Through Guardrail
Robert J. Nobilini, PH.D. :::: Case Synopsis: A man was injured when he fell through a guardrail at his residence. The house was constructed with an exterior doorway in the…
Exploding Split Rim
Thomas Cocchiola, PE, CSP :::: Case Synopsis: A woman was injured while inflating a tire on a four-wheel utility wagon. Her husband used an air compressor to inflate two tires…
Electronic On-Board Recorders for Hours-of-Service Compliance
FMSA Issues Final Ruling on Electronic On-Board Recorders for Hours-of-Service Compliance :::: In a 46-page notice in the April 5, 2010 Federal Register, The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued…
Issues of Reasonable Care and Notice in Analyzing Premise Liability
PREMISE LIABILITY - An Expert’s Perspective :::: By Alex J. Balian, MBA :::: Since the scope of premise liability is quite broad, this article will focus on my personal experience…