Paraplegic Patient Injured by Defective Therapy Bicycle
Case Summary: A paraplegic patient was undergoing exercise therapy on a Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) bicycle at a physical therapy clinic when she incurred a supracondylar fracture of her left…
Cantilever Collapse Case Study
Case Summary: A cantilevered section of scaffold collapsed under the weight of a mason. Counsel for the scaffolding rental company retained a Civil and Structural Design Expert with DJS Associates…
Reconstruction Gone Wrong – Expert Opinion Based on Police Conclusion
Case Summary: A fatal nighttime pedestrian collision occurred on a two lane, two-way roadway. The police investigation included gathering several videos from nearby businesses, none of which showed a direct…
Seat Belt Defense and a Twist on Jurisdiction
Case Summary: Late one night a family of three traveling southbound on a highway approached an interchange where two interstates merged. A westbound tanker truck was merging onto the southbound…
Household Maintenance Tips for the Fall Season
As summer days become shorter and the fall season approaches, this is the time to start thinking about home maintenance in preparation for colder weather. Fireplaces and Chimneys Approximately 25,000…
Recreational Trailer Safety – Know Before You Tow
For many people, summer recreation includes the use of small personal watercraft and larger towable boats. Whether towing to a public launching ramp for a day, a permanent dock, or…
