Business Details
29 Years
experience
Expert Forensic Engineering Services in Columbia, SC
Established in 1997, we are a premier forensic engineering and consulting firm dedicated to providing precise technical investigations and analysis for personal injury and property claims. Our team of licensed professional engineers combines decades of experience with specialized certifications in mechanical, electrical, chemical, structural, and fire/explosion investigation disciplines. We pride ourselves on delivering authoritative expert testimony and actionable insights to insurance adjusters and attorneys, backed by rigorous scientific methodologies and state-of-the-art testing protocols.Our forensic experts hold advanced certifications in fenestration, vehicle fire investigation, safety practices, and human factors analysis, ensuring unmatched technical depth across diverse loss scenarios. With nationwide capabilities for loss scene documentation, laboratory examinations, and courtroom presentations, we maintain an unblemished reputation for integrity and technical excellence in every case we undertake.
Services
Forensic Engineering
Accident Reconstruction
Fire Investigation
Subrogation Analysis
Industrial Safety Evaluation
Marine Damage Assessment
Catastrophe Response
Product Liability Analysis
Expert Testimony
Construction Defect Investigation
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Over 28 years of forensic engineering experience since 1997
- Nationwide team of licensed professional engineers and certified specialists
- Advanced certifications in fire investigation, accident reconstruction, and safety standards
- Proprietary testing protocols with lab facilities and field data collection capabilities
- Proven track record providing expert testimony in depositions and trials
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
- Fenestration Master Professional Certification
- Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator
- Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator
- Certified Safety Professional
- Certified Playground Safety Inspector
- Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction
- Certified Machine Safety Expert
Services
Forensic Engineering
Our forensic engineers conduct detailed investigations to determine the origin and cause of property damage, personal injury, and equipment failures. We apply engineering principles to analyze evidence, create incident reconstructions, and provide expert opinions for litigation support. Our engineers hold advanced certifications across multiple technical disciplines, ensuring accurate assessments of complex mechanical, electrical, and structural failures.
Accident Reconstruction
We specialize in reconstructing vehicle collisions using crash data retrieval, 3D scan imaging, and forensic mapping technology. Our certified reconstruction specialists analyze tractor trailer accidents, motorcycle crashes, and pedestrian incidents to determine causation factors. We provide detailed reports and courtroom-ready visualizations that help insurance companies and attorneys understand complex accident dynamics.
Fire Investigation
Our certified fire investigators employ scientific methodology to determine the origin and cause of residential, commercial, and vehicle fires. We analyze electrical systems, gas appliances, and spontaneous combustion sources while following NFPA 921 standards. Our experts provide expert testimony and detailed reports that withstand legal scrutiny in fire-related insurance claims and subrogation cases.
Subrogation Analysis
We assist insurance carriers in identifying recovery opportunities through detailed technical analysis of property damage claims. Our engineers evaluate construction defects, product failures, and workplace incidents to determine liability parties. We provide desk reviews and full investigations that help clients recover claim payments through third-party claims.
Industrial Safety Evaluation
Our safety-certified engineers assess industrial environments for compliance with OSHA standards and industry best practices. We investigate workplace injuries, evaluate machinery safety systems, and analyze crane and rigging operations. Our reports provide clear recommendations for preventing future incidents while establishing liability in industrial accident cases.
Questions
What types of cases do you investigate?
We handle fire and explosion incidents, vehicle collisions, industrial accidents, construction defects, marine damage, and subrogation cases across residential, commercial, and industrial environments.
Are your experts qualified for courtroom testimony?
Yes, our licensed professional engineers regularly provide expert deposition and trial testimony, with extensive experience presenting technical findings to judges and juries.
What certifications do your investigators hold?
Our team maintains certifications in fire investigation, vehicle accident reconstruction, playground safety, machine safety, and fenestration analysis, along with professional engineering licenses.
How do you conduct forensic investigations?
We use scene documentation, laboratory testing, data analysis, and experiment protocols to determine factual causes while following strict scientific methodology.
Do you provide nationwide services?
Yes, we respond to loss scenes and clients nationwide through our network of regional experts and partner facilities.
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Jeff Stallings
Aug 31, 2017
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Great Company - They have been in business for long time. They provided great wisdom as to the cause of an accident!
