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Premises Liability – The Responsibility of the Property Owner & the Role of the Forensic Engineer

Approved for 1 hour in the following states: LA, FL

Overview
Provides an overview of potential hazards and evidenced required in premises liability cases. It also outlines the duties and responsibilities of the property owner. Finally, it discusses the role of the forensic engineers as it relates to premises liability cases.

Product Liability:  Plumbing Failures

Approved for 1 hour in the following states: LA, TX, GA, FL

Overview
Provides information on manufacturing defects vs installation errors related to plumbing components.  Discusses findings of laboratory analysis on particular types of components such as water heater and toilet connectors as well as sprinkler heads and fittings.

The Facts Behind Vehicle Accident Reconstruction

Approved for 1 hour in the following states: GA, LA, TX, FL, NC

Overview
Provides an overview of vehicle accident reconstruction including basic elements of the reconstruction process, how it works, how to conduct a site inspection, resources used to provide additional information about the accident, use of crash data recorders, how to determine pre and post impact speeds, and the role of driver perception and reaction time.

Fundamental Tire Understanding and Tire Failure Analysis

Approved for 1 hour in the following states: LA, GA, TX

Overview
Provides background into tires and a cursory exposure to a variety of passenger, light truck and radial medium truck tires failures and additional insight to assist adjusters during claim adjusting efforts.

Minor Impact “CSI”: Let Physics Do the Work

Approved for 1 hour in the following states: GA, LA, TX, NC, FL

Overview
Provides an overview of what vehicle accident reconstruction is, when it is used, what it can tell us and why it plays such an important role in determining what factors contributed to the loss.

Investigating Equipment Failures: Fixed & Movable

Approved for 1 hour in the following states: LA, GA, TX

Overview
Provides information on sources of movable and fixed equipment failures.  It provides participants information needed to determine parties that may have contributed to the failure as well as common failures and their causes. It also educates attendees on investigative techniques and important information needed to determine subrogation potential.

Vehicle Collision Reconstruction – How it’s done

Approved for 1 hour in the following states: LA

Overview
Provides an overview of vehicle collision reconstruction including basic elements of the reconstruction process, how it works, and what information can be obtained from the process.  The presentation will address important components of the site and vehicle inspections, other resources that can be used to provide additional information about the accident, use of crash data recorders, how to determine pre and post impact speeds, and the role of driver perception and reaction time.

Low Speed Collision Evaluations

Approved for 1 hour: TX

Overview
The seminar provides an overview of vehicle accident reconstruction in minor impact cases including basic elements of the reconstruction process, information that can be obtained from the VAR process, and the consistency of damage & injury – how to compare the story of the event with data obtained. The role of biomechanical engineering will be addressed as well as the case studies that assess minor impact collisions.

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What Our Clients Are Saying

"Very easy to submit claim to US Forensics for them to start a case. Very quick response time with acceptance of case and updates on the case. Very detailed report that is easy to read and understand. Very pleased with experience."

"Always a pleasure to work with your knowledgeable staff and engineers."

"Very thorough, efficient and timely. Great communication throughout process."

"From submitting the claim through receiving results, I'm 100% satisfied, and will definitely be keeping US Forensic on speed-dial for any new claims in LA. Thank you so much!"

"I recently called Michelle Hughes for some help...Because of system issues US Forensic is unable to provide the engineers contact info with their [automated] email however, Michelle, quickly figured out a solution. I love working with Michelle, she really is the best rep I've personally ever dealt with! Thank you Michelle and to US Forensic staff! You guys really do make our jobs easier!"

"Kevin Brown conducted a mechanical engineering analysis for us...Kevin, however, was very skilled, knowing what to look for and what questions to ask. He let the evidence tell the true story. I learned so much watching him and learning from him. I was also impressed as to how fast our referral was accepted, assigned and conducted--all within two days! I am very grateful for Kevin and US Forensics. This was money very well spent."

"Mike Deharde was extremely knowledgeable and very thorough, his report was very detailed and helpful to overall resolution of the claim. I would love to work with him again."

"Friendly, knowledgeable and thorough staff. I always appreciate your assistance no matter the type of claim."

"Very satisfied with the services provided by US Forensic. Quick turnaround time, knowledgeable engineers, professional reports and easy to understand conclusions. Highly recommend them for any insurance related investigations!"

“I used them many times around the country for mechanical failure and fire O&C claims. They are very detailed and professional with their inspections and write a very solid easy to follow report.”

“Professional engineers that provide great, quality services. Michelle Hughes has done continuing education for our company... I’d definitely recommend US Forensic.”

“Prompt and courteous as always.”

“Great company to work with, the engineers are very well trained and knowledgeable in their prospective fields…I am always pleased with the service I receive on the assignments given to your organization.”

“USF is an absolute fantastic place to work with a great environment and culture!”

“The response is always very prompt with initial results reported promptly so we can take appropriate action.”

“This company is great. I would highly recommend them. I dealt with Rob and his customer service and attention to detail is superb.”

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Engineering Opportunities in Chicago

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