Civil Litigation - Expert Witness Services

(Plainiff and Defendant)

Case Evaluations • Comprehensive Reports • Affidavits • Expert Consulting • Expert Testimony •Trial Support Services

Types of Civil Cases (but not limited to)

• Alcohol Related Personal Injury
• Alcohol Related Wrongful Death
• Alcohol Related Traffic Crash
• Homicide (Alcohol Involved)
• Manslaugter (Alcohol Involved)
• Sexual Assault
• Domestic Abuse
• Assault and Battery (Alcohol Related)
• Child Custody Disputes (Alcohol Involved)
• Alcohol Retrograde Extrapolation
• Alcohol Anterograde Extrapolation
• Liquor Liability
• Dram Shop
  • Bars / Nightclubs
  • Restaurants
  • Party Hosts
  • Casinos
• Server Training
• Drunk and Disorderly Conduct
• Underage Alcohol Sales and Service
• Underage Consumption
• Military: Drunk on Duty / Drunk on Station
• Establishment Training and Standards
• DOT Alcohol Testing
• Commercial Motor Vehicle Impairment
• Work Place Alcohol Testing
• Employment and Pre-Employment Alcohol Testing
• Worker's Compensation (Involving Alcohol Use or Analysis)

Comprehensive Review and Analysis of all Discovery and Documentation

• Incident Report
• Traffic Stop and Arrest
• Standardized Field Sobriety Report
• Traffic Crash Report
• Witness Statements
• Deposition Transcript
• Computer Automated Dispatch Logs

Dram Shop / Liquor Liability

• Alcohol Server Training
• Service establishment procedures and policies
• Underage Alcohol Sales
• Over Serving of Patron
• Personal Injury Involving alcohol
• Wrongful Death Involving alcohol

Alcohol Toxicology

• Effects of Alcohol on the Human Body
• Blood Alcohol Test Result Interpretation
• Stages of Alcohol Impairment
• Medical / Legal Blood Alcohol Conversion
• Retrograde Extrapolation
• Anterograde Extrapolation
• Methods of Alcohol Analysis
• Breath Alcohol Toxicology
• Alcohol Pharmacokinetics
• Alcohol Pharmacodynamics

Video Review and Analysis

• Police In-car Video / Dash Cam
• Police Officer Body Camera
• Security Camera
• Establishment Security and Surveillance Camera

Timeline Reconstructions and Analysis

• Video Timeline Review
• Computer Automated Dispatch Logs
• Alcohol Sales Receipts
• Retrograde Extrapolation
• Anterograde Extrapolation
• Document Review
• Breath Alcohol Testing Review and Audit
• Breath Test Machine Inspection and Calibration
• Breath Test Machine Operation and Error Messages
• Breath Test Machine Compliance with National Standards
• Breath Test Machine Compliance with State Standards
• Medial Conditions Effecting Breath Alcohol Testing and Results
• Scientific Reliability of Breath Alcohol Testing Results
• Roadside Portable Breath Testing (PBT)
• Breath Alcohol Testing Deficiencies and Limitations
• Environmental Effects on Breath Test Machines
• Interpretation and Explanation of State Administrative Rules and Procedures

Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) Compliance Review with NHTSA Standards

• Three Phases of a Drunk Driving Investigation
• Limitations and Problems with the SFST
• Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN)
• Vertical Gaze Nystagmus (VGN)
• Walk and Turn
• One Leg Stand
  • Alternative Road Side Testing

Breath Test Machine Review and Audit of Machine

• Intoxilyzer 5000
• Intoxilyzer 8000
• Intoxilyzer 9000
• Portable Breath Testers (PBT)
• Intoxilyzer 400
• CMI SD5
• CMI SD2