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Over the last 28 years we have regularly worked on accidents which occurred in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, New York and nearby, including inspections of accident sites, equipment, and facilities, with reports and testimony. During these 28 years we have also worked on accidents which occurred in other states, and equipment and facilities located in other states, with inspections of accident sites, equipment, and facilities, from Utah to Vermont, to North Carolina, with reports and testimony for these accidents, when applicable.
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Consultation with James D. Madden, PE, a Professional Engineer, and Forensic
Engineering Consulting and Testifying Expert Witness, is available to the client at all
times during the work - before, during, and after the investigation,
engineering analysis, reconstruction, report, and any other work on the case.
are listed on the Expertise and Work & Specialties pages.
Madden Accident Analysis & Forensic Engineering
8803 Brecksville Road, Suite 7-216, Cleveland, Ohio 44141
phone: 440-838-1191 fax: 440-838-1192
email address: maddenforensic@yahoo.com
website: www.maddenforensic.com
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Our work investigating, analyzing and reconstructing accidents, and presenting the results, may include any or all of the following activities and products:
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● inspection of the accident site, such as a roadway, outdoor facilities, building or
industrial facilities
● inspection of the equipment, during operation (such as industrial equipment), or in
damaged condition (such as crashed vehicles)
● interviewing witnesses (often during the inspection of the accident site, product
and/or equipment)
● coordinating or interfacing with others while they are preparing specialized
exhibits such as video animations and videos of demonstrations
● review and study of case documents, evidence and applicable codes & standards
● written reports and affidavits, and exhibits
● drawings, calculations, graphical analyses, computer analyses, etc.
as required to analyze and reconstruct the accident,
and to present the engineering analysis and reconstruction
● testing accident items and exemplar items (such as consumer products)
● photography and/or video of the accident site and involved equipment
● testimony in deposition, trial and arbitration
● human factors in relation to accidents, machinery, equipment,
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including, as part of our work with the specialties above, work in:
● premises liability, building and property safety, slips, trips and falls,
including roadway design and roadway safety issues such as
signs, traffic lights, roadway configuration and condition, etc.
including furnace and boiler explosions
and combustion equipment* and HVAC**
malfunctions causing carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning
* such as furnaces, heaters, grills, emergency generators, etc.
** heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems in
residential, commercial and industrial facilities
● safety design and the safety design hierarchy, in relation to
engineering analysis of accidents and the safety of
● safeguards, barrier guards, light curtains, dual operating buttons,safety
instrumentation, etc., for consumer products, machinery,
● codes, standards and recommended practices applicable to consumer
*barrier guards, light curtains, dual operating buttons, safety
instrumentation, etc.
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● completed over 1000 cases
In 28 years, Senior Forensic Engineer James D. Madden, P.E. has:
● testified in over 75 trials
● testified in over 90 depositions
● written and issued over 600 reports
● written and issued over 60 affidavits
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