William Hagerty - Tire and Wheel Forensics Expert - Investigative Services
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Forensics Fire Related Training

     
William O. Hagerty
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  • 2003 - Present
  • 2011 - 2002
  • 1996 - 2000
Course
Date
Location
Instructor(s)

Interviews and Interrogation

4/21/04
IAAI General Mtg, St Louis, MO
Dave True, ATF
Tire Pressure Reserve
3/11/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
Ezana Wondimneh, NHTSA

Tire Inner liners

3/11/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
Walter Waddell, Exxon Mobil

Tire Inner liners

3/11/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
Walter Waddell, Exxon Mobil
Truck Tire Inflation Pressure
3/11/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
Peggy Fisher
Plus Sizing
3/11/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
Guy Edington, Kumho
Run flat Technology on Conventional           
3/11/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
Hideo Hara, VP Bridgestone
The Effect of Low Inflation Pressure
3/11/04
Tire Industry Conference
On Truck Tire Durability
Cesar Zarak, Michelin Americas
Update on NHTSA Tire Rulemaking
3/11/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
Claude Harris, NHTSA
The Effects of Tire Aging on Lab Tests of Tire Performance
3/11/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
John Baldwin, Ford Motor Co

Global Tire Cord Trends

3/10/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
Donald Brown, Honeywell

The Tread Act

3/10/04
Tire Industry Conference Hilton Head, SC
Ann Wilson RMA
Expert Witness Requirements,
Qualification and Selection
1/28/04
CCAI Seaside, Ca
Sandy Burnette, Esq.
Lawyer Tricks and Witness Tools
1/27/04
CCAI Seaside, Ca
Doug Woods, Esq

Litigating Roof Crash Defects

6/6/03
OTLA Seminar – Las Vegas, NV
Daniel Defeo PA – Kansas City, KS
Post Crash Fuel Fed Fires
6/6/03
OTLA Seminar – Las Vegas, NV
Christine Spagnoli PA – Santa Monica, CA
Ford Firestone Litigation and SUV Stability Rollover
6/6/03
OTLA Seminar – Las Vegas, NV
Randy Barnhart PA Englewood, CO
15 Passenger Van Defects and Litigation
6/6/03
OTLA Seminar – Las Vegas, NV
Richard Denny P.C., Norma, OK
Tire Issues – Blow Outs, Tread Separations
6/6/03
OTLA Seminar - Las Vegas, NV
Bruce Kaster Ocala, FL – P.A.
Auto Theft, Arson & Forensic Examinations
4/5/03
NJ Locksmith Convention
Ken Vitty
Lock Picking Techniques
4/4/03
NJ Locksmith Convention
Adam Black
Servicing AutomotiveTransponders
4/3/03
NJ Locksmith Convention
ILCO Staff
Latest Technology in Tire Inspection
3/29/03
World Tire Expo, Louisville, KY
Marvin Bosarth, TIA

Proper Wheel Torque

3/29/03
Word Tire Expo, Louisville, KY
Kevin Rohlwing – TIA - Ken Kelly, Walther Engineering
Tire Failure Analysis
3/28/03
World Tire Expo, Louisville, KY
Steve Dancinger/Goug Jones - Michelin

Analyzing Irregular Tire Wear

3/27/03
World Tire Expo Louisville
KYAl Cohn - Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Tire Failure Analysis 
2/7/03
GEICO SIU – Granada Hills, CA
Bill Hagerty delivered 1-hour presentation
Course
Date
Location
Instructor(s)
Hydraulic Brakes                                           
2/6-8/01
SAE Troy, MI Michael Mathewson, Phd
Tire and Wheel Construction 
3/10/01
SATAI - Las Vegas Harold Herzlich, Phd
Defeating Car Security Sytsems                   
3/15/01
Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, Ca Lee Cole -- Herb Miller, Forensic Locksmith
Tire Forensics
3/15/01
Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, Ca Bill Hagerty presented this 2-hr session to 30 Insurance adjusters)
Wheel Fastener Failure Analysis
4/20/01
ITRA Nashville, TN Peggy Fisher ITRA Director
Kevin Rohlwing, ITRA Training Dir

Tire Failure Analysis

4/20/01
ITRA Nashville, TN Guy Walenga Engineering Manager Commercial Products, Bridgestone/Firestone, INC
Brakes – Design and Safety
5/8/01
SAE Troy, MI Rudolph Limpert
Tire Failure Analysis
7/19/01
MCLE Walnut Creek, Ca Bill Hagerty delivered 1-hour presentation
Tire Failure Analysis
8/16/01
Intl Association of SIU Monrovia, Ca Bill Hagerty delivered 1-hour presentation
Tire Failure Analysis
10/11/01
Southern Cal Fraud Investigators Association – Palm Springs, Ca Bill Hagerty delivered 1-hour presentation
Tire Failure Analysis
10/23/01
National Association of Subrogation Professionals – San Diego Bill Hagerty delivered 1-hour presentation

Tire Failure Analysis

10/11/01
National Association of Subrogation Professionals - San Bernardino Bill Hagerty delivered 1-hour presentation
Tire Litigation Issues
11/1/01
Int’l Tire Exposition - Las Vegas Walter Yoka, Esq
- Anthony latiolait, Esq
- Harold Herzlich, Tire Engineer
Air Bag Systems
11/17/01
SATAI San Diego Sam Massey SRS Systems
Vehicle Crash Retrieval Systems             
11/17/01
SATAI San Diego Dave king – McGinnis Engineering- Forest Folck
ABS Brake Theory/Operation
11/28/01
Parts Plus University Richard Rodman Ford Motor Co
Current Trends in Fire Investigation
12/14/01
CCAI San Diego John DeHaan
Automotive Fire Investigations                      
1/22/02
CCAI Monterey, Ca Greg Barnett
The Tire as a Vehicle Component  

2/11/02

SAE Troy, MI

Dr Joseph Walter
Tire and Wheel Safety Issues
2/12/02
SAE Troy, MI Dr Joseph Walter
Basic Locksmithing
4/18/02
Locksmith Master Assn of NJ Jim Watt
Field Service Methods for Auto Locks
4/19/02
Master Locksmith Assn of NJ Red Howell
Automotive Investigation Locksmithing  Master
4/20/02
Locksmith Assn of NJ Bruce Sumner

Tire Failure Analysis in Traffic Accidents

8/1-2/02
UC Riverside Thomas Giapponi, Pirelli Tires

Adhesion Promotion in a
Belt Edge Compound 

9/10/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, OH Joe Burke, Sartomer

Rubber Adhesion Property of Brass Film on Steel                            

9/10/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh D. Yasunaga – Kobe Steel

Evaluation of Tyre Steel Cord by Ultrasonic Test Methods

9/10/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh Peter Janypka, Matador

Using Thermal Imagery to Detect Tire Faults

9/10/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh Ray Schandlemeier, Radian

Shearography – Influence to the Test Result and its Evaluation

9/10/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh Stefan Dengler SDS Systemtechnik GmbH

Chemical Analysis of Tire Failure Surfaces

9/11/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh J. Rancourt, Polymer Solutions

Microscopy of Tire Failures

9/11/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh Ron Smith

NDT Evaluation of Radial Tires

9/11/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh Bob Yeager, Standard Testing Labs

Belt Misalignments and Belt/Belt Tear Patterns

9/11/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh Harold Herzlich

The TREAD Act

9/11/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh

Dennis Candido, Bridgestone/Firestone

A Review of Rubber-Steel  Adhesion Chemistry
9/12/02
Intl Tire Exposition/Conference, Akron, Oh William Van Oiij, University of Cincinnati
Course
Date
Location
Instructor(s)
Low speed impacts
07/12/96
SATAI Phoenix
 
Motorcycle accident reconstruction
07/13/96
SATAI Phoenix
 
Tire forensics
11/15/96
SATAI San Diego
 
Truck brake systems
11/15/96
SATAI San Diego
 
Traffic engineering concepts
03/03/97
SATAI Las Vegas
 
Lamp examinations
03/04/97
SATAI Las Vegas
 
Motorcycle dynamics
03/04/97
SATAI Las Vegas
 
Expert witness preparation
07/18/97
SATAI Phoenix
 
Crash damage analysis
07/19/97
SATAI Phoenix
 
Photogrammetry in accident recon
07/19/97
SATAI Phoenix
 
Expert Witness Preparation
11/15/97
SATAI San Diego
 
Roadway Design
11/16/97
SATAI San Diego
 
Insurance Fraud/Bio Mechanics
03/21/98
SATAI Laughlin
 
Expert Witness Seminar (SEAK)
06/18-19/98
SEAK Hyannis, Ma
 
-Expert Witness Testimony
-Trick Questions/Trial Tactics 
-Deposition Conduct 
-Working with Juries 
-Use of Expert Witnesses








- R. Homant, PhD
- Eric Swan, Esq
- David Dodge, CSP
- Jeffrey Kroll, Esq
- Jan Schlictmann
Interviewing Techniques
06/19/99
- Lee Cole & Associates
- Detective Peter Klaput
Sudden Acceleration
03/10/00
- SATAI – Laughlin, NV
- Robert Young NHTSA
Law School for Experts
06/14/00
– SEAK Hyannis, Ma
 
-Civil procedure- discovery
-Civil trial practice 
-Expert liability
-Evidence/motions
-Expert testimony and impeachment



- James Mangraviti, JD
- James Mangraviti, JD
- James Mangraviti, JD
- James Mangraviti, JD
- James Mangraviti, JD
Expert Witness Seminar  
6/15-16/00
SEAK Hyannis, Ma
 
Impeachment of the witness
Communication in the courtroom
Preparation for Daubert challenges
How to stand up under cross exam
Expert witness trial tactics
Dennis Curran, Esq
Alfred Scanlon, Esq
Keith Kasper, Esq
James Goldstein Esq
Barry Chafetz, Esq
Automatic Transmissions
11/15-16/00
SAE Troy, MI
Mark McVea, Phd


   
       
       
       
         
Former owner/operator of Automotive Tire/Brake/Repair business. Has inspected/reported on over 2600 vehicles and appeared at a combined 72 Depositions, Trials, Arbitrations and Mediations for the following items: Vehicle Fire Origin and Cause - is a Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator - qualified to testify in State and Federal Courts - Licensed California Private Investigator. Brake Failure - Certified ASE Brake Technician. Tire Examination - qualified to testify as to the Standard of Care of a Tire business - Automotive Product Liability - qualified to testify as to repair defects

William O (Bill) Hagerty
Investigative Services
Automotive / Tire / Fire Specialist

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