Trucking Expert Witnesses in California
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Truck & bus Motor Carrier Safety Specialist Expert Witness
This expert has hove 40 years of experience in the field of trucking. He studied automotive technology a the College of the Canyons, and served as an apprentice automotive mechanic at Volkswagen, Porsche, and Audi. He has continued to participate in in ongoing trainings offered in his field. He has previously served as a heavy equipment mechanic for the California Division of Highways, and as a Motor Carrier Specialist for the California Highway Patrol. He currently serves as the Vice President of a Motor Vehicle Safety Consultancy in California.
Sole Proprietor, A Motor Vehicle Safety Consultancy in CA
Santa Rosa,
California
Commercial Driving Standards Expert Witness
This expert has almost two decades of first-hand commercial driving experience. He has over 15 years of experience driving semi-trucks, boasting over 1.5 million miles accident-free. After receiving his AS from Shasta Junior College, he worked as a security guard for North State Security until beginning his career in the commercial driving industry as a bus driver for the Redding Area Bus Authority. He has served as a truck driver for companies such as Swift Transportation, Bettendorf Enterprises, Schneider National Carriers, and Giltner Trucking. He also served as a training engineer for Schneider National Carriers. Currently, this expert serves as a truck driver for a transportation firm based in Utah.
Truck Driver, A transportation company in OK
Associate of Science (AS), Shasta Junior College
Springfield,
California
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FAQs for Trucking Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a trucking expert witness in a legal case?
A trucking expert witness provides specialized knowledge about the trucking industry, including safety standards, regulations, and best practices. They can offer critical insights into cases involving accidents, maintenance issues, or regulatory violations.
What types of cases does a trucking expert witness typically handle?
Trucking expert witnesses often work on cases involving traffic accidents, cargo damage, driver negligence, vehicle maintenance failures, and disputes over compliance with federal and state regulations.
How can a trucking expert witness help establish liability in a truck accident case?
By analyzing evidence such as driver logs, vehicle maintenance records, and accident scene data, a trucking expert can identify breaches in safety protocols or regulatory standards that may have contributed to an accident.
Are there subspecialties within the field of trucking expert witnesses?
Yes, some experts specialize in areas like hazardous materials transportation, fleet management, driver training and certification, or specific types of commercial vehicles.
Why is it important to hire a trucking expert witness with experience in Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs)?
FMCSRs set national standards for commercial vehicle operation. An expert familiar with these rules can assess whether non-compliance played a role in an incident.
How does Expert Institute select its Trucking expert witnesses?
Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.