Fleet Safety Expert Witnesses

Parker, Colorado

Slip Trip & Fall, Premises Liability - Snow and Ice Management, Snow Removal, Snow Removal Contract, Property Management, Operations Management, Snowplow, ice control, slip and fall, slip and fall injury, contract performance, service performance, Premises Liability, fleet management, fleet safety, wrongful death, duty of care, Trucking, driver safety, personal injury

Qualifications Certified and experienced in snow and ice management, fleet and asset management, and organizational safety. Michael Wagner has over 14 years of experience in these areas, and over 17 years of technical experience. Aside from having legal experience as an expert witness, he also has experience in the legal and insurance field working for a large privately owned organization in commercial and residential landscaping, construction, architecture, and snow removal service provider. Michael has extensive education in business and service management which includes his MBA, BSBA, and industry leading certifications and certificates. Snow and Ice Management - Certified Snow Professional (CSP) and Advanced Snow Manager (ASM) - ASCA-C Certified with the Accredited Snow Contractors Association (ASCA) - Development and management of snow and ice removal services. - Review and creation of snow and ice removal contracts for contractors, subcontractors, municipalities, homeowner ...

Jacksonville, Florida

Trucking, Safety - FMCSA, FMCSR, DOT, OSHA, Tank Truck, Loading, Unloading, Forklifts, Driver Qualifications, Drug & Alcohol, Hours of Service, Hazardous Materials, cargo, Safety, Vehicle Inspection, Fleet Safety, Commercial Drivers, CDL, Driver Hiring Standards, Record Retention

Richard W. Carr is the principle of R W Carr, Inc., a Risk Management & Safety Consulting company based in Jacksonville, FL. which primarily serves the transportation industry, insurance industry and the legal profession. Mr. Carr has been Operations Manager – Transportation for Olin Chlor Alkali Products, Inc. in which he oversaw a private fleet of tractor trailers delivering hazardous materials throughout the western United States until June 2014. Prior to this he was Director of Risk Management, Safety & Health for Masco Contractors Services, Inc.; a nationwide company employing as many as 20,000 employees at 350 facilities and operating up to 10,000 motor vehicles. Prior to this he was Managing Director of Transurance Risk Retention Group, Inc. and Phoenix Risk Services, Inc., an Arizona licensed Risk Retention Group and a third-party claims administrator respectively whose specialty was commercial motor vehicle fleets. Prior to this, he was Vice President-Safety & Risk Man...

Boynton Beach, Florida

Transportation, Accident Reconstruction - Trucking, Trucks, Commercial Vehicles, Truck Safety, CDL driver standards, Human Factors Analysis, Crash investigation, Hazardous materials, Compliance, Fatigue, Work zone, Distracted driving, Fleet Safety, Impaired driving, Carrier Vetting and Broker Selection, Video based crash reconstruction, DOT, Driver qualifications, OSHA, Loading

I bring a rare combination of command‑level enforcement experience, ACTAR‑certified reconstruction expertise, legal training, and national‑level fleet‑safety consulting to high‑stakes transportation matters. I served as Lieutenant and Commanding Officer of the Massachusetts State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Section (2010–2022), directing statewide CMV enforcement, post‑crash investigations, MCSAP operations, and specialized inspections involving heavy trucks, buses, hazardous materials, and cargo‑tank vehicles. As a certified accident reconstructionist (ACTAR), licensed attorney, and licensed CDL operator, I provide integrated analysis of crash causation, regulatory compliance, driver behavior, and operational standards. My expertise includes video‑based crash reconstruction, human‑factors evaluation, and driver training in defensive driving and collision‑avoidance using CDL‑based standards. I also serve as a crash‑investigator trainer for a national DOT‑compliance comp...