Your Premier Trucking Expert Witness in Texas
If you’re seeking a trucking expert witness in Texas, the team at Truck Accident & Incident Experts, LLC offers unmatched expertise. With over 100 years of combined experience in commercial motor vehicle (CMV) safety, crash investigations, and roadside enforcement inspections, they provide comprehensive insights. Led by Chief Consultant Scott L. Turner, the team is highly trained in CMV crash inspections, hazardous materials enforcement, and motorcoach safety at a federal level. Their qualifications include Level 1 FMCSA Inspections, HazMat certification, and Cargo Tank Truck Specialist training.
OUR TEAM’S EXPERIENCE…
The Truck Accident & Incident Experts, LLC team has extensive experience in investigating and responding to commercial motor vehicle (CMV) crashes. Many team members are former truck drivers, providing them with firsthand knowledge of the industry. They have experience driving various types of trucks and handling cargo.
Our senior consultants have also trained law enforcement personnel in CMV crash investigation and response. Their expertise includes cargo-tank trucks and hazardous materials incidents. They’ve worked with numerous organizations, including fire departments, police departments, and port authorities.
Throughout their careers, the TAIE team has responded to and investigated thousands of truck crashes, including those involving cargo-tank trucks. They’ve also investigated loading dock incidents, load securement failures, and driver/carrier fitness. Additionally, they have experience auditing motor carriers for compliance with regulations.
Truck Accident & Incident Experts Services
The Truck Accident & Incident Experts (TAIE) team in Texas has extensive knowledge of federal regulations, safety standards, and how to write effective reports. They can also help teach a jury about important aspects of trucking safety and potential violations. This expertise is valuable in legal cases involving CMV crashes.
- FMCSA/PHMSA Motor Carrier compliance
- Driver qualification files (DQ)
- CMV loading and off-loading investigation
- Load securement
- Distracted/attentive driving CMV crash investigation, analysis and re-creation
- CMV post-crash FMCSA truck and motorcoach inspections
- Cargo-tank truck crashes, spills and explosions
- Cargo-tank loading/offloading incidents (Loading Rack)
- Highway construction zone crashes
- Driver hours-of-service; fatigue driving
- CMV mechanical failure
- Industrial trucks/lift trucks
- Pre-deposition support
- Litigation support
- Trial preparation consulting
- Deposition and courtroom testimony
Knowledge of Standard Setters
The Truck Accident & Incident Experts (TAIE) team in Texas has a deep understanding of various safety standards that are relevant to truck accident cases. This knowledge helps them provide expert assistance in legal proceedings. These standards include:
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
- Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)
- American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI)
- Compressed Gas Association (CGA)
- Institute of Police Technology and Management (IPTM)
- JJ Keller National
- Academy of Sciences; Transportation Research Board (NAS;TRB)
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- National Safety Council (NSC)
- North American Transportation Management Institute (NATMI)
- National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
- National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC)
- Smith-System Driver Improvement Institute
- ATA; Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC)
- University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI)
- Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI)