Vehicle Technology Areas

Here are selected examples for some of the various types of vehicles, equipment, systems, maintenance, and product liability that I have worked with in addition to a wide range of golf carts, LSV – Low Speed Vehicles, cars, police cars, light trucks, box trucks, and tractor trailers.

  • Bicycles – Adult and Children’s
  • Mobility Scooters
  • Powered Wheelchairs
  • Mopeds
  • Motor Scooters
  • Motorcycles – Dirt, Cruiser, Sport, Fast, & Children’s
  • Skateboards
  • Mobility Carts
  • Forklifts
  • Hand Trucks – manual and powered
  • Skid Steer Loaders “Bobcats”
  • Hydraulic Excavators
  • Small Engines
  • Go Karts Technical
  • Go Kart Accidents
  • Large Earthmoving Equipment
  • Large Diesel Engines – Marine
  • Large Diesel Engines – Fixed
  • Large Diesel Engines – Mobile
  • Large Diesel Engines – Maintenance
  • Gas and Diesel Gensets
  • Gas and Diesel Engine Fires
  • Equipment Overhaul
  • Vehicle Repair
  • Auto Body Repair
  • Full Body Sectioning
  • Unintended Acceleration
  • Brake Failure – air and hydraulic
  • Tire Failure – auto and truck
  • Tire Overloading
  • Hydroplaning
  • Dump Truck Suspension Failure
  • Tractor Trailer Suspension Failure
  • Tractor Trailer Suspension Overhaul
  • Dump Trailer Topple (falls over)
  • Steering Lockup – car and truck
  • Suspension Failure
  • DOT Regulations
  • Airboat Mechanical Failures
  • Golf Carts
  • Golf Cart Accidents
  • Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEV’s)
  • Pickup Trucks & Trailer Combinations
  • Pickup Trucks & Trailers Overloaded
  • Utility Trailers
  • Utility Trailers – disconnecting from tow vehicle
  • Utility Vehicles
  • Car and Truck Electrical Systems & Lighting
  • Truck and Trailer Retroreflective Devices
  • Seat Belts
  • Airbags
  • Occupant Restraint Systems
  • Diesel Engine Failures
  • Lamp Filament Analysis
  • Low Speed Rear Impact Analysis
  • Wheel Loss — Steel and Aluminum
  • Lug Nut Technology
  • Wheel Stud Technology

There are a substantial number of vehicle systems listed.  The point of this list is to provide a general and broad range of technologies.  If you read through this list once or twice, and you have an accident file that you are attempting to resolve, keep in mind that complex accidents typically require a team of experts.

Furthermore, with a “complex event” you may need preliminary assistance to determine who to contact or add to your team of experts.  Two examples of  “complex events” would include rollover & roof crush and rear impact & seat failure.