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Case List Summary: 2004
Nelke, Larry J., Tichenor, Dziuba & Coletti (2004). Leimback v James River Paper, etc. 1250 Standard Plaza, 1100 SW Sixth Ave; Portland, OR 97204
Human factors evaluation of a slip/fall on tugboat interior stairway.
[Fall, Human Factors, Settled, Slip, Trip, Walk]

Shook, John. Shook and Stone. (2004). Queen v Brook, et al. 710 South 4th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Biomechanical evaluation of claimed injuries in a multi-vehicle accident.
[Auto, Collision, Injury, Multi-Vehicle]

Zall, Michael. ASICS America Corp. (2004). ASICS v Target, et al. 16275 Laguna Canyon Rd, Irvine, CA 92618
Patent infringement involving functionality of logo on shoes.
[Footwear, Patent, Running, Shoe]

Dyer, Stephen. Ayabe, Chong, Nishimoto, Sia & Nakamura (2004). Lawlor v Naeole, et al. 1001 Bishop Street, Honolulu, HI 96813-3429
Biomechanical/human factors evaluation of slip and fall on steps.
[Fall, Human Factors, Report, Settled, Slip, Stairs, Trip, Vision]

Lachenmaier, Courtenay A. (2004). Philippone v Behrens. 606 South Ninth St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Evaluate client injuries and injury mechanisms in low to moderate speed front-end impact
[Auto, Collision, Deposition, Frontal, Low-Speed, Injury]

Barron, Dave. Barron, Vivone & Pruitt (2004). Welch v Nelson. 1404 South Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146
Biomechanics evaluation of low speed side swipe collision.
[Auto, Collision, Deposition, Lateral, Low-Speed, Injury]

Nelke, Larry J. Tichenor, Dziuba & Coletti (2004). Nordholm v Am. States Insurance. 1100 SW Sixth Ave, Portland, OR 97204
Biomechanics / human factors analysis of pedestrian - auto accident.
[Auto, Collision, Filtering, Focus, Human Factors, Pedestrian, Perception, Report, Testify, Vision]

Warburg, Richard J., Nye, Debra D. Foley & Lardner (2004). Watley v Nike. 11250 El Camino Real, Ste 200, PO Box 80278, San Diego, CA 92138-0278
Shoe patent infringement case; Evaluate various shoes relative to patent
[Footwear, Patent, Running, Shoe]

Sisson, Rod R., McGill, Edmund. Sisson Law Group (2004). Raiford v Lupin Naturist Club (5244.01). 445 West Ninth Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
Biomechanics / human factors analysis of fall down steps.
[Fall, Human Factors, Slip, Stairway, Steps, Trip]

Snelling, Derek. Shlesigner & deVilleneuve Attorneys (2004). Vandre v Cooley (02CV0147AB). 576 Olive St, Ste 305, PO Box 11616, Eugene, OR 97440
Biomechanical evaluation of moderate side impact.
[Auto, Collision, Moderate Speed, Plaintiff, Side-Impact, Testify]

Stone, James J. Hisaka, Stone, Goto, Yoshida, Cosgrove & Ching (2004). Kitchens v Outrigger Hotels Hawaii (02-1-001757-07). 737 Bishop St, Mauka Tower, Ste 3000, Honolulu, HI 96813
Biomechanics / human factors evaluation of slip and fall.
[Fall, Human Factors, Slip]

Harris, Leslie, S. Campiche, Hepburn & Bianco, PLLC (2004). Vargas v WSF (02-2-05816-5). 550 Elliot Bay Office Park, 300 Elliot Ave West, Seattle, WA 98119-4145
Biomechanical / human factors evaluation of the operational characteristics of a specific floor/deck buffer and possible relationship to employee injuries
[Buffer, Ergonomics, Fall, Floor, Human Factors, Slip]

Stoberski, Michael E., Rawlings, Olson, Cannon, Gormley & Desruisseaux (2004), Rinker v Metta. 9950 West Cheyenne Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129
Biomechanical / human factors evaluation of an auto vs twin belly dump truck collision accident
[Driving, Human Factors, Kinematics, Night, Perception, Truck, Video, Vision]

Potter, Richard W. Law Office of Richard Potter (2004). 115 West 8th Ave, Ste 380, Eugene, OR 97401
Biomechanics / human factors evaluation of slip and fall on snow/ice.
[Fall, Ice, Slip, Trip, Walk]

Shipp, James C., Shipp, Matthew. (2004). 50 Ptarmigan Loop, Logan, UT 84321
Biomechanical / anatomical evaluation of various rape scenarios.
[Anatomy, Criminal, Rape, Report]

Needham, Al and Needham, Howard J. Law Offices of Needham & Needham (2004). 3216 W Charleston Blvd, Ste D, Las Vegas, NV 89102
Biomechanical / human factors evaluation of a slip and fall in grocery store
[Attention, Depo, Fall, Floor, Perception, Slip, Testify, Trip, Vision, Walk]

Glascock, Andrew D. Bodyfelt, Mount, Stroup & Chamberlain LLP (2004). Alvarado v Sergeant’s Towing. 65 SW Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97204-3377
Biomechanical evaluation of low-speed frontal impact – tire hitting trailing vehicle.
[Auto, Frontal, Low-Speed, Report]

Tobler, Michelle, Olson, James. Rawlings, Olson, Cannon, et al. (2004). Desomer v Pepsi Bottling Group. 9950 West Cheyenne Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129
Biomechanical evaluation of injuries resulting from motorcycle accident.
[Auto, Collision, Motorcycle, Truck]

Fluetsch, Kristina L. Fluetsch & Fluetsch. (2004). Tolley v Barbara’s Concrete. 115 West Walnut St, Ste 3, Lodi, CA 95240
Biomechanical/human factors evaluation of high speed auto accident.
[Auto, High-Speed, Human Factors, Impact]

Vetto, Jane E. Law Office of Wendy J. Paris (2004). Hunter v Gelco Services. 1001 SW Fifth Ave, Ste 1405, Portland, OR 97204
Biomechanics/human factors evaluation of fall; Determine slip or trip.
[Fall, Human Factors, Report, Slip, Trip]

Anderson, Samuel K. Davis, Rothwell, Mullin, Earle & Xochichua (2004). Pierce v Pape Lift, Inc. et al (0310-11494). 1300 SW Fifth Ave, Portland, OR 97201-5604
Biomechanics/human factors evaluation of fork lift rollover accident; Use-no use of seat belts or other restraints.
[Fork Lift, Human Factors, Industrial, Roll Over, Safety Seat Belt]

Ramage, William C.H., Harshman & Bernard (2004). Bohne v Gaglione, et al. 105 East Boardman St, Youngstown, OH 44503
Biomechanics/human factors analysis of a fall while descending steps
[Fall, Human Factors, Report, Steps, Stairs, Walk]

Stoberski, Michael E., Rawlings, Olson (2004). Johnson v ATI Systems. 9950 West Cheyenne Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129
Biomechanics/human factors evaluation of a low speed truck-pedestrian accident at LV intersection.
[Auto, Fatal, Human Factors, Low Speed, Pedestrian]

Simmons, Charles M., Macpherson, Gintner, Gordon & Diaz. (2004). Joy. 423 North Coast Highway, PO Box 1270, Newport, OR 97365
Biomechanics/human factors evaluation of fall
[Fall, Human Factors, Slip, Trip]

Pape, Kara; Schaffer, Lax, McNaughton & Chen (2004). Gomez v Certified Transport (614489). 515 S Figueroa St, Ste 1400, Las Angeles, CA 90071-3331 Biomechanical/human factors evaluation of wrist injury, resulting from being caught in a bus door.
[Bus, Crush, Hand, Human Factors, Report]

Zoro, Gregory S. Zoro Law Office (2004). Kanto v Merola. 900 Bellevue Way NE, Ste 400, Bellevue, WA 98004
Biomechanical evaluation of moderate speed head-on collision.
[Auto, Collision, Head-On, Testify]

Stone, Timothy M.; Stone & Jenicek. (2004). Benfield v Moore, et al. 729 N Street, Anchorage, AK 99501-3226
Biomechanical evaluation of a lower extremity trampoline accident involving a young girl.
[Child, Jump, Knee, Leg, Report, Trampoline]

Aleman, Raul. Unitrin Specialty Lines Insurance. (2004). Reza v Wood (500044121). 21650 Oxnard St, Ste 1800, Woodland Hills, CA 91367; PO Box 10360, Van Nuys, CA 91410-0360
Biomechanical evaluation of low speed rear end impact.
[Auto, Low Speed, Rear, Report]

Aleman, Raul. Unitrin Specialty Lines Insurance. (2004). Inman (500072913). 21650 Oxnard St, Ste 1800, Woodland Hills, CA 91367; PO Box 10360, Van Nuys, CA 91410-0360
Biomechanical evaluation of low speed rear end impact.
[Auto, Low Speed, Rear, Settled]

Glasser, Jess M. (2004). Suzanne Townsen (Crane). 815 SW Second Ave, Ste 400, Portland, OR 97204-3025
Biomechanical evaluation of low speed rear-end impact.
[Auto, Low Speed, Rear, Settled]

Paris, Wendy J. Law Office of Wendy J. Paris (2004). French v Anderson Construction Company (185955). 1001 SW Fifth Ave, Ste 1405, Portland, OR 97204
Biomechanical evaluation of low speed rear-end impact.
[Auto, Low Speed, Rear]

Cantrill, David W. Cantrill, Skinner, Sullivan & King, LLP (2004). Hines v Irvco Asphalt (3333.3.85). 1423 Tyrell Lane, PO Box 359, Boise, ID 83701
Biomechanics/Human Factors evaluation of multi-vehicle accident involving a van and two trucks.
[Auto, Collision, Multi-Vehicle, Truck]

Hendricks, Kara B. Kummer, Kaempfer Bonner & Renshaw (2004). Carmona-Licon v Llwellyn, et al. 3800 Howard Hughes Pkwy, Seventh Floor, Las Vegas, NV 89109-0907
Biomechanical evaluation of moderate speed rear end-impact
[Auto, Collision, Moderate Speed, Rear]