It is imperative that physical facts from the roadway be documented. This includes the debris, vehicle parts, vehicle fluids, blood, and multiple classifications of tire marks and metal scars, which are gouges in the road caused by vehicles involved in the accident. It is critical that the measurements of the tire marks be accurate. Vehicle … Read more
In our FedEx case, we immediately hired an accident reconstruction expert. We made sure the FedEx truck was moved to a safe location and not scrapped. I went with the expert to inspect the truck. I found that my client’s seat belt was broken as it was missing a safety latch. This finding gave us … Read more
It takes time to hire an accident reconstructionist. Care should be taken in order to preserve evidence that can be short-lived. Witness and party memories fade over time. Skid marks fade over time. Snow removal or another accident can alter, add, or change gouge marks in the pavement. Take pictures, measurements, and field sketches of … Read more
I had a wrongful death case against FedEx. My client’s husband was a passenger in a FedEx truck when the driver lost control and hit a tree. He was in the process of purchasing a FedEx route, so he went for a ride to learn the route. The driver was employed by the current route … Read more
Accidents that involve commercial trucks, semi trucks, buses, tractor trailers, dump trucks, or other large vehicles can be more complicated than a multi-car accident. Regardless of the vehicles involved, if the injuries are serious, or if someone is killed, hire a lawyer and make sure your lawyer sends out an accident reconstruction expert immediately. Missouri … Read more