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Vehicle False Park

By Steven Becker
Expert Article

A ‘false park’ incident can result in unintended vehicle movement after attempting or intending to put a vehicle in Park. False park is a widely recognized hazard throughout the automotive…

Forensic Video Analyst Reviews Footage for Nancy Grace

By Steven Becker
Expert Article

Robson Forensic photogrammetry expert, Steven Becker appeared on the Nancy Grace show on May 16, 2016 to help viewers understand what kind of information analysts can hope to glean from the…

Phone & GPS Data in Bicycle Crash Investigations

By Steven Becker
Expert Article

In this article we discuss the the way in which our experts extract and analyze data from GPS units and other mobile electronic devices to provide valuable quantifiable data to assist in the…

Vehicle Identification from Videos or Photos

By Steven Becker
Expert Overview

In this article, photogrammetry expert, Steven Becker provides an introduction to some of the methods and techniques utilized by forensic experts in determining the make and model of vehicles captured…

Low Speed Crash Safety - Crash Testing Research

By Steven Becker
Expert Article

How does seatbelt use or non-use affect occupant safety in relatively low-speed impacts? In this research, the automotive engineers at Robson Forensic demonstrate the effectiveness of seatbelt use in…

Driver Use & Non-Use of Vehicle Parking Brake - Expert Research

By Steven Becker
Expert Article

How often do drivers use their vehicle’s parking brake and in which situations are they most likely to use them? In this research project, the automotive engineers at Robson Forensic sought to…

Low Speed Collision - Experts Reconstruct Crash

By Steven Becker
Expert Article

Robson Forensic was retained to determine if the forces generated in a two car, same direction crash were sufficient to cause injuries. The Plaintiff was driving slowly, approaching a stoplight, when…

Vehicle Repair - Expert Investigates Engine Failure to Determine Cause

By Steven Becker
Expert Article

Automotive engineer, Steven Becker, was retained to determine if a Dodge engine failure was the result of an improper repair. The engine of a 2002 Dodge Intrepid with approximately 100,000 miles…

Recognizing Errors in Vehicle Black Box Data

By Steven Becker
Expert Article

This article provides an introduction on the capabilities and limitations of vehicle EDR (black box) data. Presented for lawyers working on vehicle crash cases, this article covers the benefits and…