EXPERTS for every industry.
SOLUTIONS for every problem.
Your success is our business.
We deliver optimal outcomes while safeguarding the integrity of our clients and the privacy of their customers.
Built Environment Solutions
Providing professional consultation and support on a wide range of project-specific issues for both the private and public sectors.
Claims and Disputes
First-hand experience and industry knowledge to address complicated issues with authority and valuable insight.
Expert Services
Experienced in arbitration, litigation, and other alternative dispute resolution forums and trained and tested under cross-examination.
Forensics
Dedicated to serving our clients so they can achieve timely resolution of accidents, claims, and legal disputes.
Laboratory Services
Rimkus experts utilize our Human Performance Laboratory for product testing, biomechanical research, and human motion animation. At our Materials Testing and Investigation Laboratory, we specialize in materials failure analysis, corrosion investigation, and weld engineering services.
Life Sciences
Wealth of specialized expertise to help clients comprehend and improve how humans interact with their facilities, products, and systems.
Consultants.
Experts.
Innovators.
The Rimkus Difference
At Rimkus, our clients can count on us for timely delivery, clear communications, and scientifically correct answers to complex questions.
Industry Knowledge
Our team includes engineers, architects, scientists, and technical specialists with extensive knowledge across a broad range of products and applications in both public and private environments.
Investigative Approach
We use our depth of expertise to carefully consider the science behind each event investigated, providing detailed assessments to clients.
Analysis and Report
Trained in root cause analysis, our consultants and experts solve difficult problems using scientific methodology.
Communications
We take care to understand the questions our clients need answered and clearly deliver scientifically-based solutions that allow them to move a project, claim, or dispute forward.
Servicing a broad spectrum of clients and industries worldwide.
Client Resources
Explore our diverse array of resources, from insightful case studies and thought-provoking blog posts to the latest news updates.
-
Injury in Motor Vehicle Crash
Read MoreBackground A three-year-old child sustained severe injuries in a motor vehicle crash while riding in a forward-facing car seat. The parents alleged the manufacturer failed…
-
Teenager Shallow Water Diving Accident
Read MoreBackground A teenager dove off a dock into a shallow water at a hotel resort while a friend recorded the act for a social media…
-
Ingestion of Coin Cell Battery
Read MoreBackground A toddler ingested a coin cell battery from a handheld remote controller. The parents alleged that the product manufacturer failed to provide child-resistant packaging….
-
Biomechanics of Slips and Falls
On-Demand Educational WebinarBiomechanics of Slips and Falls is a one-hour course designed to educate participants on the methodology of investigating slip-and-fall accidents, with a focus on the role of biomechanical analysis. The presentation explains how biomechanical principles are applied during data collection and analysis, alongside standard accident investigation procedures. Case studies will demonstrate the impact of biomechanical analysis at both expert and practical engineering levels. The course also reviews the types of investigative reports adjusters should expect and highlights common pitfalls to avoid.
View Details -
Product Failure Analysis
On-Demand Educational WebinarProduct Failure Analysis is a one-hour course that is designed to give insurance and legal professionals a close-up look at issues pertaining to product liability and root cause analysis. In this program, we review and discuss typical product failures, the elements required for analyzing product failures to determine the cause of failure, and the issues associated with product liability, with emphasis on the scientific and engineering aspects of the analyzation process.
View Details -
Automotive Failure Evaluations
On-Demand Educational WebinarThis one-hour course explores various types of automotive failures, including unexpected acceleration, brake and steering failures, wheel separation, contamination, and engine issues. Through detailed case studies and forensic evidence, participants will gain insight into the causes, investigation methods, and implications of these failures.
View Details
-
What Does an Expert Witness for Construction Disputes Do?
Read MoreA construction expert witness investigates engineering failures, determines causation, and provides testimony designed to withstand cross-examination. When structural failures trigger multimillion-dollar litigation involving contractors, designers,…
-
What is California Balcony Inspection Law SB 721 and SB 326?
Read MoreCalifornia’s balcony inspection laws SB 721 and SB 326 create mandatory inspection requirements for thousands of multifamily properties statewide, with non-compliance carrying daily penalties and…
-
MEP Consulting: Essential Knowledge for 2026
Read MoreA commercial HVAC system failed on a Friday afternoon in July. By Monday morning, the insurance carrier faced a seven-figure claim, the building owner threatened…
See what our clients are saying about us
