The Rimkus Biomechanical Engineering team specializes in injury biomechanics for scientifically based forensic investigations involving personal injuries. Our biomechanists offer unique expertise in physics, accident reconstruction dynamics, biomechanics, anatomy, physiology, and human kinematics to analyze the effects of forces upon the body and determine the mechanics of personal injuries and fatal events. Rimkus experts’ thorough knowledge of injury biomechanics, industry practices, training, safety, regulations, and contractual issues allows them to explain precisely what happened in a wide range of accidents, claims, and legal disputes.

- Auto-pedestrian Accidents
- Child Seat Injuries
- Driver Determination
- Injury Mechanisms and Consistency
- Motorcycle Injuries
- Recreational Vehicle Injuries
- Seatbelt and Air Bag Injuries
- Vehicle Rollovers

- Burns
- Civil and Criminal Assault Review
- Falling Object Injuries
- Lacerations
- Lifting Injuries
- Slips, Trips, and Falls

- Helmet Injuries
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Product Recall Investigations

- Bone Fractures
- Brain Trauma
- Cartilage Injuries
- Cumulative Trauma Disorder
- Disc Herniations
- Head Injuries
- Neck and Lower Back Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tears
- Spinal Injuries
- Tendon and Ligament Tears

- Amusement Park Injuries
- Exercise Equipment Injuries
- Playground Injury and Safety Assessments
- Sporting Equipment Injuries

- Animations, Videos, and Trial Graphics
- Expert Witness Testimony
- Mediation and Arbitration Assistance
Forensic Services
Rimkus is a worldwide provider of forensic engineering and technical consulting to corporations, insurance companies, law firms, and government agencies. Since 1983, our experts have offered a wide array of specialized expertise to help our clients achieve timely resolution of insurance claims, construction issues, and legal disputes.
We provide comprehensive investigations supported by sound methodology, science, and state-of-the-art technology in data acquisition, digital intelligence, and laboratory testing. Our experts are skilled at breaking down complex topics so that clients and juries can understand them.

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