Impaired Driving Expert Witnesses

Boynton Beach, Florida

Transportation, Accident Reconstruction - Trucking, Trucks, Commercial Vehicles, Truck Safety, Overweight, tank truck, weight restrictions, hazardous materials, compliance, fatigue, work zone, distracted driving, cargo tank, impaired driving, rollovers, Data Q, DOT, Driver qualifications, OSHA, loading

Thought leader on trucking and commercial vehicle safety and accident reconstruction. Lieutenant and Commanding Officer, Massachusetts State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Section (2010-2022). Certified accident reconstructionist. Licensed attorney. Experienced expert and fact witness.

Louisville, Kentucky

Toxicology, Pharmacology - Drugs of abuse, Alcohol intoxication, Pharmacokinetics, DUI, Kratom, Pharmacokinetics, Impaired driving, Blood alcohol interpretation, Drug impairment, Postmortem toxicology, Adverse drug event, Opioids, Fentanyl, Polypharmacy, Pharmcodynamics, Toxicology causation, Heavy metals, Urine drug screen, Blood testing, Withdrawal

James P. Adams, PharmD, DABAT is a board-certified clinical toxicologist and licensed pharmacist providing independent toxicology consulting and expert witness services for legal matters nationwide. His practice focuses on the interpretation of toxicology data, impairment analysis, and causation assessment in cases involving drugs, alcohol, and toxic exposures. Dr. Adams holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Applied Toxicology (DABAT). He has extensive experience reviewing medical records, laboratory results, timelines, and investigative materials in both criminal and civil litigation. His work includes evaluation of postmortem and antemortem toxicology findings, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles, and the clinical significance of drug concentrations and interactions. In addition to consulting, Dr. Adams practices as a clinical toxicologist and serves as adjunct faculty, contributing to the education and training of healthcare pr...

Cincinnati, Ohio

Forensic Science, Toxicology - DUI, toxicology, drugs, alcohol, insurance defense, retrograde extrapolation, impaired driving, DWI, postmortem, OVI, crash, sexual assault, forensics, dram shop, breath testing, prescription medicine, injury vehicle, workplace drug testing, drug related death, accident

Dr Samuel Kleinman is a double board certified forensic toxicologist; he is a Fellow of the American Board of Forensic Toxicology and a Toxicological Chemist certified by the National Registry of Certified Chemists. Dr Kleinman served as both the Deputy Bureau Chief and the Bureau Chief for the central forensic toxicology lab for the state of New Mexico. In this role he participated in more than 40 trials including state district court as well as federal court in New Mexico. He is an expert in laboratory accreditation, method development, validation, and piloted the transition of the New Mexico lab towards ISO 17025 compliance. Dr Kleinman is the Chief of Toxicology for the Hamilton County Coroner in Ohio. Dr Kleinman has expertise in pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, impaired driving, sexual assault and blood alcohol interpretation. He offers consultation and education on interpreting laboratory results, chain of custody, workplace drug testing; and if appropriate, participates in d...

Oak Creek, Wisconsin

Law Enf & Criminal Justice - OWI, Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, Drug Recognition Expert, Intoxicated Driving, Impaired driving, Drunk driving, DUI, drugged driving

Kevin Burke, a dedicated expert in detecting and arresting drug-impaired drivers, spent 25 years as a deputy sheriff with the Racine County Sheriff's Office, Wisconsin. His involvement in hundreds of intoxicated and impaired driving cases and drug influence evaluations and classifications, along with several testimonies as a deputy sheriff and expert witness, showcase his unwavering commitment to his profession. He is a Standardized Field Sobriety Tests and Drug Recognition Expert instructor. His innovative approach to his work is evident in his creation of The Burke Test, a unique divided attention test he developed. He has presented at multiple national and international conferences and received numerous awards. Kevin Burke is currently writing a book on detecting, arresting, and convicting drug-impaired drivers from a biological standpoint. The book Intoxication vs. Impairment: The Anatomy and Physiology of the Impair Driver is a testament to his ongoing commitment to the field.