Business Details
39 Years
experience
Forensic Biomechanical Engineering Services
Kohles Bioengineering has been providing forensic biomechanical engineering research and analysis since 1987. Our expertise supports medicolegal matters through rigorous scientific investigation and courtroom testimony. With decades of experience in industrial, governmental, and legal consulting, we deliver precise engineering solutions tailored to complex legal disputes. Our founder's academic and professional background ensures technical excellence in every case. We maintain independence while collaborating with legal teams to clarify injury mechanisms and liability issues.Our services include case analysis, expert reports, and trial preparation. We prioritize accuracy and objectivity in evaluating biomechanical evidence. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of both engineering principles and legal requirements. Our work has contributed to numerous high-profile cases requiring specialized technical insight. We remain committed to advancing forensic biomechanics through continuous research and peer-reviewed publications.
Services
Forensic Biomechanical Engineering
Research & Analysis
Expert Testimony
Case Support Services
Medicolegal Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of forensic engineering experience since 1987
- Our work combines academic research with practical legal application
- We provide peer-reviewed technical analysis for complex cases
- Our founder maintains active academic and industry credentials
- We deliver clear, courtroom-ready biomechanical evidence
Services
Forensic Biomechanical Engineering
We conduct detailed biomechanical assessments to determine injury causation and mechanism. Our engineers use advanced modeling techniques to reconstruct incidents and evaluate medical evidence. This service helps legal teams understand complex physical interactions in personal injury cases.
Expert Testimony
Our experts provide clear, defensible testimony explaining technical findings to judges and juries. We prepare demonstrative exhibits and simplify complex concepts for legal audiences. This service includes deposition preparation and trial consultation.
Case Analysis
We evaluate medical records, accident reports, and physical evidence to establish factual patterns. Our analysis identifies key biomechanical factors influencing case outcomes. This service includes comprehensive reporting with technical conclusions.
Research & Analysis
We perform specialized research to address unique case requirements using scientific methodology. Our analysis follows peer-reviewed protocols and industry standards. This service supports product liability and safety evaluation cases.
Medicolegal Consulting
We advise legal teams on biomechanical aspects of cases from initial consultation through trial. Our consulting helps frame discovery questions and settlement strategies. This service includes expert report preparation.
People
Dr. Steven Kohles
Founder & Chief Engineer
Dr. Kohles has 35+ years of experience in forensic biomechanics and legal consulting. He holds multiple engineering degrees and maintains active academic affiliations while leading the company's technical operations.
Questions
What is forensic biomechanical engineering?
We analyze injury mechanisms using engineering principles to determine causation and liability in legal cases.
How do you assist legal teams?
We provide expert analysis, reports, and courtroom testimony to clarify complex biomechanical evidence.
What types of cases do you handle?
We work on personal injury, product liability, and medical malpractice cases requiring technical analysis.
Do you offer expert testimony services?
Yes, we provide expert witness testimony supported by detailed engineering analysis and visual aids.
How can I request case support?
Contact us directly for CV, fee schedule, and availability information through our Oregon office.