Mr. Sedgewick has a unique ability to translate technical analysis into plain language. Working directly with engineers and accident reconstructionists, he gets quickly to the heart of each case, and finds the most compelling liability argument suited to the case.
Rivets are metal fasteners used to hold things, often other metal parts, together. Generally, rivets have a head and a shaft. The shaft is passed through pre-drilled holes in the parts to be connected until the underside of the head stops against one of the parts to be connected. The shaft is then “upset” or [...]
Automobile seat back failure has been known to create a danger of catastrophic injury for many years. Especially in rear-end collisions, poorly designed or defective seats can collapse backwards upon impact. This happens because manufacturers seek to save money by using old seat designs (which are lightweight and flimsy) and by including recliner hardware on only one seat back hinge rather than on [...]
