FORENSICS INTERNATIONAL EXPERT WITNESS SERVICE FOR ATTORNEYS 10298 HAWLEY ROAD EL CAJON, CALIFORNIA 92021-2581
Telephone Facsimile (619) 390-9081 (619) 390-9086 CURRICULUM VITAE WILLIAM D. GUENTZLER, PH.D.
FORMAL EDUCATION: The Ohio State University, Ph.D., Industrial Technology, 1973
Michigan State University, Traveling Scholar Program, Special Minor in Driver & Traffic Safety Education, 1972.
Wayne State University, Certificate in Hydraulics and Pneumatics for Industrial Educators, 1967.
Kent State University, M.A., Industrial Technology, 1968
Kent State University, B.S. Industrial Technology, Driver & Traffic Safe ty, 1964
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: State of California, Life Credential in Driver & Traffic Safety Education, 1970
Arizona State Department of Public Safety, Private Investigator Agency License Number 01569487, March, 2005
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Forensics International, Automotive Engineer and Forensic Examiner, Owner/President, 1978 - present
San Diego State University, Professor Emeritus, College of Engineering, 2004 Director, Engineering Outreach and Internships, 1993-2004 Professor of Industrial Technology, Director Power Technology 1968-1993
Walden University, Part-time Faculty, Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978 to present
Crawford High School, Driver & Traffic Safety Educator, Summers 1975-77
CSU Long Beach, Lecturer, Curriculum Development, Spring 1975
The Ohio State University, Teaching Associate, 1971-72
Lakewood High School, Industrial Education, Driver & Traffic Safety Educator 1965-1968
Euclid High School, Industrial Technology educator, Summer 1967
Valley Forge High School, Industrial Technology & Power Mechanics educator 1964-65
Guentzler CV - 2
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - EXPERT WITNESS:
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT 2008 Balyan v. Mercedes Benz Kaloustian & Associates Burke v. Ketchum Automotive Allen & Lewis Goodwin v. Ford, Winnebago Kaloustian & Associates Morton v. Cruise America Philadelphia Inusrance Presa v. Enterprise Rent A Car Wiggins, Richard & Romano Rivera v. YMCA McCune & Harber
2007 Antee v. Gibbs International Peterson, Oliver & Poll Arslanian v. Safeco Insurance Law Offices of Remo G. Tabello Baghikian v. Daimler Chrysler Law Offices of Robert Starr Beltran v. Daimler Chrysler Yuhl, Rhames & Atkinson Bevell v. Target Law Offices of David Mayberry Bond v. Country Couch Law and Kolakowski Boulgourjian v. Daimler Chrysler Law Offices of Robert Starr Burges v. Carter, et al. Liebman, Quigley, Sheppard & Soulema Cervantes v. San Diego San Diego City Attorney’s Office Clingman Motor Home Issue Law & Kolakowski Davis v. Kia Law & Kolakowski Dees v. Winnebago, et al. Grimm, Vranjes, McCormick & Graham Earl v. Daimler Chrysler Glen J. Lerner and Associates Eurostar - Cadillac Fire Fireman’s Fund Insurance Filler Golf Car Fire Fireman’s Fund Insurance Hope Ferrari Fire Scolinos, Sheldon & Nevell Jones v. Suzuki Yuhl, Rhames & Atkinson Milko v. Land Rover Sprenz & Associates Mondragon v. AAAmerican Pacific Grimm, Vranjes, McCormick & Graham Nardelli v. Met Life Law Offices of Richard A. Dillenburg Ortiz v. Arctic Cat Lopez & McHugh Payne v. Pala Mesa Resort Law Offices of Ronald B. Schwartz Pollard v. Kawasaki Bode & Collins, P.L.C. Quantrell v. National RV Law & Kolakowski Remy v. Dixie Olson, Cannon, Gormley & Desruisseaux Sandoval v. American Honda Law & Kolakowski Sayre Tire Issue Law Offices of Steven Cornet Sterling v. H&A Auto Transport Grimm, Vranjes, McCormick & Graham Topete v. Ford Motor Company Law Offices of Douglas Jaffe Uzunyan v. Mercedes Benz Kaloustian & Associates Wagner v. Brewer Yuhl, Rhames & Atkinson Weist v. Rhinocraft Spray, Gould & Bowers White v. Daimler Chrysler Glen J.Lerner & Associates
2006 21st Century Ins. v. RV Peddler Wall, Wall & Peake Bennett v. Harley Davidson Yuhl, Rhames &, Atkinson Burstein Tire Issue Law Offices of Eugene Ellis Castro v. McClellan Buick Nicholas & Butler Chavez Discipline Matter Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Rudd & Romo Costa v. Ford Consumer Legal Services Guentzler CV – 3
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT
2006 Dabboul v. Bob Baker Toyota Grimm, Vranjes, McCormick & Graham Davidson v. Paradise Chevrolet Grimm, Vranjes, McCormick & Graham Ducoing v. Country Coach Law Offices of Michael J. Sundstedt Elliott v. Naton, Inc. Grimm, Vranges, McCormick & Graham Enriquez v.Polaris Bailus, Cook & Kelesis Flores vehicle fire Joseph A. Scalia, Ltd. Garcia v. Kawasaki Butler & Dodge Glynn v. Honda The Boccardo Law Firm Keesey v. Land Rover Law Office of Philip Schlosberg Kilpatrick v. Hines Tire Center Law Offices of Charlie Bottoms Muesch v. Superior Propane Aspey, Watkins & Diesel Mugge v. Mobile Mini Law Offices of Mark McGowan Patrocinio v. Honda Cheong, Denove, Rowell & Bennett Pham v. Moto Garage Dehnadi & Masson, LLP Postin v. Szilagyi Crandall, Wade, Lowe Poynter v. Metro Motorcycle Ely, Bettini, Ulman & Rosenblatt Provenza v. Yamaha Carcione, Cattermole, Dolinski, et. al State Farm v. Bob Baker Toyota Grimm, Vranjes, McCormick & Graham Vertical Doors v. JT Bonn, et.al. Neal M. Cohen, VIP Law Group Yates v. Fleetwood Rosner & Law Yurgelon v. Sanchez Grimm, Vranjes, McCormick & Graham
2005 Arellano v. Harley Davidson Yuhl, Rhames, Yuhl, Atkinson ATC Vancom v. North American Bus Hopkins & Kreamer Bodine v. Taylor Frager Grimm,Vranjes,McCormick, & Graham Bolin v. Metro Motorsports Law Offices of William D. Black Casillas v. Honda Charles Brewer Ltd. Crawford v. 10,000 RV Reden & Reden Deitrick v. National RV Rosner and Law Draper v. Mack Law Offices of Jack Draper Frank v. Lancaster Flynn & Flynn Garcia v. Myers Forklift Thorpe and Howell Heavin v. Zoological Society Law Offices of Richard Lehrfeld Hermiz v. BMW Law Offices of Frank Crudo Hillsman v. Ford Law Offices of Frank Crudo Hirsch v. Harley Davidson Picozzi & Lloyd Houck v. Chrysler/ Enterprise Grassini & Wrinkle Kalas v. Hawkins Parker & Stanberry Kruse Tech Partners v. Caterpillar Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear Marlowe v. Ford Motor Company Law Offices of Alicia A Slaughter Paice v. Toyota Teklicon Industries Pascual v. Steiner Bollington, Griffith & Swope Ricks RV v. Freightliner Hubanks & Kendall Sierra v. General Motors Treon, Aguirre & Newman Spottiswoode v. Catalina Transp. Butz, Dunn, DeSantis & Bingham Skeete roll over issue GEICO Insurance Company Stecher v. Justice Daley & Heft RWD v. North American Research Law Offices of Richard Harvey Woods v. Shelcor/Roundy Great West Casualty Guentzler CV – 4
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT 2004 Arehart v. Parker, et. Al Grimm,Vranjes, McCormick,GrahamGue Afshar v. Yamaha Motor Corp Weinreb, Weinreb & Mandell Agraz v. Daimler Chrysler Suppra, Trucchi & henein Barker v. San Diego Transit Liebman, Quigley, Sheppard & Soulema Bassion v. Yamaha Robinson, Calcagie, Robinson Cogetchev v. City of San Diego Law Offices of Eugene Ellis Estate of Clewis v. Bridgestone Law Offices of Herbert Hafif Dever v. Barcelo Enterprises Daley & Heft Ferguson v. Haulmark Trailers AIG Claim Services Haymes v. Marvin K. Brown Hodges & Thomas Hovis v. Enterprise Law Offices of Steven Victor Jahadi v. Ford Motor Company Flynn & Flynn Malham v. Farmes Insurance Law Offices of Charles L. Bleiler Matlock v. Automation Enterprises Chamberlain & McHaney Memarzadah v. Mercedes Benz Law Offices of Demetri Lahanas Mirza v. J & B Automotive Kennedy & Richards Montgomery v. Bob Baker Chevrolet Grimm,Vranjes, McCormick,Graham Noll v. Freightliner Bobbitt & Pinckard Quality Chevrolet v. American Truck Specialty Risk Services Reynolds v. HWH Corporation Baker, Manock & Jensen Stiene V. Ford Motor Company Law Offices of John Metz Vargas v. Ford Motor Company Robinson, Calcagie, Robinson Yuen v. U.S. Lubricants, et al. Driskell & Gordon
2003 Adamsky v. Seaside Buick Grimm,Vranjes, McCormick,Graham Amison v. American Suzuki Law Offices of Koenig & Associates Angulo v. City of Yuma Neil,Dymott,Perkins, Brown & Frank Banaei v. Ford Motor Company McClellan & Associates Berganza v. Enterprise Yuhl,Rhames,Yuhl, Atkinson Cain v. Super Trailer Law Offices of Jeffri Hamilton Crane v. Cal Trans Law Offices of Herbert Hafif Cruz v. Pep Boys McGregor & Garrie Dance v. Thor Industries Walker,Wright,Tyler & Ward Harrison/Benefield v. Rexhall Law Offices of Robert D. Coppola, Jr. Iatia v. Yamaha, et al Hoey & Morgan Kitchens v. City of Oceanside F.Balistrieri, Dupy City Attorney Knight v. Rexhall King & Spalding LeCompte v. Orange County ROP Reinecke & Daily Morales v. KTM Motorcycles Hoey & Morgan Moreno v. Ron Baker Chevrolet Grimm,Vranjes, McCormick,Graham Neibert v. Baker Chevrolet Grimm,Vranjes, McCormick,Graham Nyokwoyo v. Miramar Volkswagen Flynn & Flynn Oliver v. Textron McKay,Williamson,Lutgring Penal Air Bag Issue Zalkin & Zimmer Roehrich v. Vision, Briski et al. Callahan & Blaine Roberts rollover issue Law Offices of Brian Nettles Rothans v. Chrysler Thorn, Beck, Vanni, Phillipi Saied v. Autoport Law Offices of Alex Lareybi Scottsdale Insurance v. Freightliner Ward North America, Inc. Wilson v. Zambrano Joseph Barr & Associates Wolfinger v. Las Vegas Motor Sports Backus & Carranza Guentzler CV – 5
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT
2002 Adams v. American Wire Wheel Yuhl, Rhames, Yuhl Bonilla v. Mercedes-Benz Law Offices of Jefferi Hamilton Buch v. Ford Motor Company McClellan & Associates. Brayman v. Textron Law Offices of Gordon G. Phillips Burgo v. Volkswagen Berger & Montague Casillas v. Fuller Ford Royce, Grimm, Vranjes, et al Chihart v. Bridgestone/Firestone Interstate Brands Corporation Daewoo V. City of Los Angeles Musick, Peeler & Garrett DeGuzman v. Fuller Ford Royce, Grimm, Vranjes, et al Enbody v. Polaris Industries Girardi & Keese Everest National v. City Chevrolet Royce, Grimm, Vranjes, et al Garcia Tire Issue Law Offices of Myers Gomel Green v. Kearny Mesa Ford Law Offices of Paul Corson Gillums v. Ford Motor Company McClellan & Associates Guevanian v. First Transit Quinlivan & Kaniewski Hays v. U.S.A. Express Anderson Claims Service Hightower v. Quinsey Kawasaki Flynn & Flynn Keep v. Jay Gilbert,Kelly,Crowley & Jennett Lenox v. Flamingo Motors Lareybi & Associates Manzano v. Peoples Chevrolet Flynn & Flynn McNutt v. Yamaha Neil,Dymott,Perkins, Brown & Frank Oliver v. City of Los Angeles Grassini & Wrinkle Orosco v. American Honda Law Offices of Richard A. Fisher Powell v. Toyota Law Offices of Richard A. Fisher Pracon v. Honda McHale & O'connor Rexhall v. Ford Motor Company Law offices of Robert Coppola Roehrich v. Vision Coach Corp Callahan & Blaine Theriault v. Harley Davidson Law Offices of Steven A. Fabbro
2001 Allstate v. Ford Royce, Grimm, Vranjes, et al. Bertrand v. V-twin City Gordon & Rees Dept of Forestry v. Leonard California Dept of Forestry Chambers v. Red & Blue Law Offices of Susan Larsen Davis v. Burwick Yuhl, Rhames, Yuhl Dragani c. BMW Hodges & Thomas Enright v. Shack Findley Greenman, Goldberg, et al Friend v. Chrysler, Roush Morgan & Lewis Garner v. Polaris Greenman, Goldberg, et al Goodman v. Isuzu Bisnar & Chase Heitmeyer engine issue Bell and Young Herne v. Virgin American Ent. Law Offices of Sheldon Schlesinger Honeywell brake recall Bullard & Olin Huerto v. Auto Club Barker & Walters Klein v. Forest River, Inc. Musick, Peeler & Garrett Myers v. Isuzu Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Newton v. General Motors Bisnar & Chase Ortiz v. Econo Lube & Tune Selman & Breitman Piscitello v. Willsey Ent Dale, Braden & Hinchcliffe
Guentzler CV - 6
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT
2001 Plemons v. Ford Attorney Thor Emblem Price v. Sonrise R.V Aiken & Pinnegar Putnam v. Rexhall Law Offices of Robert D. Coppola, Jr. Reyes v. Alfa Leisure Royce, Grimm, Vranjes, et al. Spagna v. Mallett & Penske Yuhl, Rhames, Yuhl State Farm v. Beaver Royce, Grimm, Vranjes, et al. State of California v. Caufield State of Calif, Office of Atty General State of California v. So. Cal. Edison State of Calif, Office of Atty General Szawielenko air bag issue Law Offices of Stuart Manroel Umpierre v. Heritage TPA, Inc Sergi and Associates Valley Detroit Diesel Atlantic Mutual Insurance Veliquette v. American Isuzu Corn & Associates Venable v. American Isuzu Corn & Associates Vesalga v. Fleetwood Law Offices of William McGee Whelan v. Paradise Electric Law Offices of William I. Chopak White v. Volvo Penta White, Noon & Oliver Whitfield v. Norco Mitsubishi Royce, Grimm, Vranjes, et al. Wold v. General Motors Law Offices of Daniel Simon Yamada v. Chrysler Grassini & Wrinkle
2000 Altman v. Winnebago The Legal Group Arnold v. Fleetwood Law Offices of William McGee Arroyo v. Mitsubishi Law Offices of Paul Swanson Bindernagel v. Coachmen Law Offices of William McGee Borland v. Capital Golf Group St. Paul Companies Brackett v. Mirama Auto Frontier Adjusters Burke v. Rorick Buick Royce, Grimm, Vranjes, et al. Cartwright v. Back of Book Law Offices of Dan Conaway Chance v. Smith Law Offices of William Chopak Chaney v. Toyota Law Offices of Jason Galt Craig v. RV Peddler Law Offices of Justi Rae Miller Dunning v. General Motors Law Offices of John Houtz Goree v. Ford Motor Company Smithers and Player Hurley v. Monaco Coach Corp Law Offices of William McGee Hurner v. Cover Abbott & Nolen Interstate Tire Issue Interstate Brands Corp. Khamkhay v. State of Hawaii Leavitt,Yamane & Soldner Lewisson v. Ford Motor Co. Royce, Grimm, Vranjes, et al. Lopardo v. Monoco Coaches Law Offices of William McGee Manser v. Diamond Brothers Seifert, Henderson, et al. Moore v. Bombardier Richards, Brandt, Miller, Nelson Perez v. Coastal Transport Farmer, Weber & Case Pullins v. National RV Law Offices of William McGee Rand v. Western Golf Cart Koletsky,Mancini,Feldman & Morrow Robbins v. General Motors Law Offices of Brian Riley Shi v. Glasgow Wingert, Grebing & Brubaker Vojdani v. Lexus Law Offices of John S. Gray
Guentzler CV - 7
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT
1999 Alexander v. Beaver Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Bain Motorcycle Accident Allstate Insurance Benjamin v. General Motors Robert F. Brennan, Esq. Borders v. Safari Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Dew v. Tomai Shifflet, Kane & Konoske Dixon, Charles Scott Lewitt, Hackman & Hoefflin Edmonds v. Safari Law Offices of Jonathan Corn EMC Ins. V. Claas/Keith Eqpt Rhees, Hopkins & Kreamer Feldman v. Baez Johnson & Flyer Foster v. Jackson Hole Express Wilson & McColl Garcia accelerator issue 20th Century Insurance Gold Trail School bus failure Girard & Vinson Gomes v. RV Trailerland Aiken and D'Angelo Hand truck tire incident Law Offices of Jay Okomoto Jaguar Fire Cozen & O'Connor Johnson v. Ford Motor Co. Pollard, Harrell Kitay & Stentson v. Costco Law Offices of David Speckman Love v. Discount Tire Pollard, Harrell Mauthe Porsche fire State Farm Insurance Muir v. Nissan McClellan and Brown Neal vehicle fire State Farm Insurance Nealis v. Mercedes Benz The Boccardo Law Firm North v. Safari Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Popat v. Chrysler Corp Lareybi & Associates Putnam v. Tillmans Allied Group Insurance Quaal v. Kearny Mesa Dodge Universal Underwriters Rambhya v. Dollar Rent A Car New Jersey Cure Insurance Ramosalejo Accident Cozen & O'Connor Rapp v. Farrell Fonda, Hilberman & Fraser Ripley v. Safari L Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Rodriquez v. Kachina Builders Royce, Grimm, et. al. Rojas v. Ryder Transportation Dummit, Faber & Briegleb Santibanez v. Price/Costco Law Offifces of Vivian Schwartz Tapetronics v. Ford Motor Co Cozen & O'Connor
1998 Benzing v. Houlihans Trans Koletsky,Mancini,Feldman, Morrow Brown v. C&D Motorhomes Aiken, D'Angelo & Banner Brown v. Gillig/Center Mfg Alverson,Taylor,Mortensen Butler v. General Motors Taylor and Hodges Carriage Motors v. Asterino Law Offices of Michael Moretski Cassar v. Safari Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Cook v. Ryder Truck Dummit, Faber & Briegleb DeVieux v. Mobil Oil Aiken, D'Angelo & Banner Dubon v. Gabriels Auto The Caldwell Group Elworthy v. Rexhall Brumer, Rubin & Weston Epper v. Safari Motor Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Fong Acura Matter Tehin & Partners Haak v. Rexhall Brumer, Rubin & Weston Harvey v. Mercedes Benz Cozen & O'Connor Higgins v. Interstate Indemnity Neil,Dymott,Perkins, et al Guentzler CV - 8
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT
1998 Jennings v. Nauman Hobbs Tobler and Associates Kaufman v. Colle Law Offices of Charles Bleiler Marsh v. Kawasaki Drath, Clifford, Murphy Mendez v. Pridmore, Smith et al. Lovett, Cowart & Ayerbe Nilson Mustang Fire Cozen & O'Connor Pratt v. Mr. Brake Hutchison & Steffen Shangri-La Tours Bus Fire Fireman's Fund Insurance Sunday v. Double D RV Pro/Consul, Inc Thomas v. Cabe Brothers Toyota Pollard, Harrell & Googooian Vincent v. Holland McIntosh, Blay, Box & Gomes Waller v. Midway Jeep Eagle Fitzmaurice, Demergian, Gagnon Walters v. Motorcycle Central Jimmerson & Hansen White v. Rexhall Brumer, Rubin & Weston Wright v. General Motors Cozen & O'Connor Zang vehicle fire Cozen & O'Connor
1997 Ashford v. Interstate Battery Hollander & Associates Bell Engine Oil Analysis State Farm Insurance Bolen Tire Issue Law Offices of Frank Granato B.A.R. v. Auto Center Law Offices of Bennett Goodman Dell v. DeAnza Harbor Resort Gordon & Rees DePinto v. Gaultieri Neil, Dymott, Perkins, ey.al. Diesel Fuel Fire Law Offices of John Kiehlmeier Esteban v. Ly Shifflet Walters Kane & Konoske EZ-GO Service Brake Issue Law Offices of Stanley Ziegler Friedly Tail light issue Allstate Insurance Gutierrez v. Colley Auto Cars Law Offices of Milton Gonzales Harley Davidson v. Bikers Dream Callahan, McCunme & Willis Keng v. Schulte Liebman & Reiner Ketland v. Chevrolet Motor Div Gray & Prouty Malone v. Rally/GMAC Law Offices of Eli Galam Mason v. Martin Law Offices of Susan E. Clark Marmalejo paint issue State Farm Insurance New Hampshire Ins v. Sterling Cozen & O'Connor Osborn v. Atlas Bulk Law Offices of John Kielmeier Park Axle Issue 20th Century Insurance Stepaniak v. Honda Law Offices of James Parziale Thurston Trailer Issue Law Offices of Forrest Price Yellow Cab Propane Issue T.A.S.A.
1996 Abadir v. Safari Motor Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Alvarez Aerostar Fire 20th Century Insurance Answer Products v. Truchinski Fredrickson & Mazeika Apisa v. Whittlesea Cab Brenske & Christensen Autotek Tire Failure South Valley Claims Benson Headlight Issue 20th Century Insurance Corona v. Transamerican Auto Parts C & A Insurance Davis v. Safari Motor Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn De Haas v. Tire & Brake Express Universal Underwriters
Guentzler CV - 9
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT
1996 Easton v. Agee Edwards, White & Sooy Eliot v. Mitsubishi Rose & Rademacher Faira v. Lakeside Fire Dept Chubb Insurance Company Fegarsky v. General Motors Law Offices of Dennis Leffert Hansen v. Safari Motor Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Harding v. Jordan 20th Century Insurance Kane v. Arise Scaffolding McGregor & Garrie King VW engine issue GEICO Insurance Company May Tire Analysis USAA Insurance Company Padilla Paint Transfer Issue Wawanesa Insurance Peruchini v. La Mesa RV Law Offices of Jonathan Corn O'Bryne Master Cylinder Robinson & Phillips Pope v. Brake Depot Golden Eagle Insurance Sandoval v. Bush Power Brake Law Offices of Kenneth Stone Smart v. Safari Motor Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Sullivan v. Rosenthal Neil, Dymott, Perkins, et al Swoverland v. Goodyear Law Offices of Robert Lucey Templin v. Safari Motor Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Throp v. Honda Law Offices of Kim Newborough Trynd v. Hercules Tilly & Graves Veliquette v. Mercedes Benz Law Offices of Wm Cavanaugh
1995 Baca v. Brown Law Offices of Masry & Vititoe Bennett v. Bradly Towing Garrett Engineers Broadhurst v. Safari Motor Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Centre City Towing v. C & M Motors R. D. Jaquez Coots Tire Issue Law Offices of Dennis Leffert DiCicco v. Tire Express Law Offices of Anthony J. DeLellis Dzhansyzan v. The Pep Boys Law Offices of Arias & Ozzello Grewal v. Safari Motor Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Harris v. General Motors Law Offices of Leslie Garber Hartwell v. Tune Craft Law Offices of Jay Sacks Homer v. General Motors Bertram Goldstein & Associates Kirkwood v. DeNardi Truck Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Lohr v. Safari Motor Coaches Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Merlin v. Isuzu Truck of America Law Offices of Jonathan Corn Moralejo v. Quiki Oil Change Law Offices of Philip M. Cohen Onn v. Red's Hydraulics Law Offices of Anthony J. DeLellis Robinson v. GMC Jordan and Associates Roy v. Isuzu Law Offices of Jonathan Corn
1994 Bagwell golf cart issue Masry & Vititoe Bang v. General Rent-a-Car Albert Wood & Associates Bloczynski v. Vinson Neil, Dymott Boelhauf v. Clapper Neil, Dymott Deer Springs Fire Dept v. Escondido City of Escondido Diefenback v. Coles Carpets Ault, Deuprey, Jones & Danielsen Elder Master Cylinder issue Allstate Insurance Guentzler CV - 10
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT
1994 Higgins V. Steel Canyon Law Offices of Robert Vaage Hobson vehicle fire Mark Bush (Burns, Bush, Dawe) Horosewski V. Tires Plus Michael Dea (Neil, Dymott) Hunyh v. Dela Cruz Wawanesa Insurance Johnson seat belt issue Law Offices of Vivian Schwartz Oney v. Quartet Sales Law offices of Anthony Laureti Ores v. La Mesa RV Center Wild, Carter, Tipton & Oliver People v. Ortiz Richard Hernand Serbalik engine issue John Serbalik, Esq. Webb v. Lines Geico Insurance
1993 Arryannejad v. BJ Rentals Bush, Koppel & Schweizer Babic v. Billadeau Lounsbury & Associates Deegan v. East Cty Alignment Allstate Insurance Drake v. Mission Transmission Allegiance Insurance Jerry Dunn Motorcycle Issue Greenwald & Whittington Ferute v. Crane Carrier Reiss & Leach Frias v. Carroll Pontiac Goldberg, Goldstein & Buckley Gomez v. Fuller Ford Callahan, McCune & Willis Gorkie v. Escondido Linc/Merc Luna, Brownwood & Rice Martinez Engine Issue Allstate Insurance Oros acceleration Issue Wawanessa Insurance Panusith v. Mitsubishi Sullivan, Delafield, et al. Spain v. General Motors State Farm Insurance Tamaya v. Pacific Claims Pacific Claims Service Thompson vehicle issue Wawanesa Insurance Ulutia v. Dudley Allegiance Insurance Company
1992 Anderson v. Ramsey McDonough & Stickland Auto Care v. Celebrity Branscomb & Kopelowitz Crowley v. BMW State Farm Insurance Granito v. State Farm Thur, Dawson, O'sullivan Hull v. Trimble Liberty Mutual Insurance Kitchen v. Conroy Shifflet, Walters, Kane Kratochwill v. Coats McKay, Byrne, Graham Maloney v. BSA & Chrysler Gentile, Porter et al Nakamura v. General Motors Law Offices of Dennis Thayer Stabile v. Spartan Motors Walton, Ottesen, et al T.A.H. Natural Wood v. Ryder Kemper Insurance Watkins v. US Patent Office Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear
1991 Clegg v. Drew Ford Neil, Dymott, Perkins, et al Korpinen v. Sams U-Drive Breidenback, Swainston, et al Lujan v. Windward Dodge Lavigne, Thomas Putz v. Chairs Shifflet, Walters, et al Romera v. Harry's Texaco Harris D. Himes & Assoc Shotwell v. Orams Neil, Dymott, Perkins, et al Tripp v. General Motors Larabee & Loadman
Guentzler CV - 11
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT
1990 Airpark v. Petrolane Jon A. Kodani Law Firm Ascasio v. Toyota Dyer & Walton Cabrera v. Southland Auto Body Law Offices of Stephen Gorey Campbell v. Dormans Phillip, Campbell, Haskett, et al Chelsant v. Honda Ronquillo & Orderico Conde v. Toyota Law Offices of Kenneth Persion Correia v. General Motors Kirt J. Hopson, Atty at Law DeFrietas v. Johnson Neil, Dymott & Perkins Ehles v. Ace Irrigation Hager & Trippel Ferris v. Honda Klein, Wegis, DeNatale et al. Foster v. General Motors Neil, Dymott, Perkins, et al. Gegantoca v. General Motors Philip Cohen, Atty at Law Hamrick v. Volkswagen Jon A. Kodani Holland v. Mavis Ronquillo & Orderico Larson v. Chrysler Corp. Ralph Tate, Jr. Atty at Law McDonough v. Bekins Frank & Freedus Meeks v. Sunrise Auto Bottum & Feliton Kelly Thies v. General Motors Beach, Burcke & Mooney Thompson v. Club Car Law Offices of William Sweeney
1989 Defrietas v. Johnson Neil, Dymott & Perkins DeGifford v. Trojan Battery Furness, Middlebrook & Kaiser Gross v. Power Insurance Hirschtick, Chenen et al Franki Limmer v. American Honda Hardberger & Rodriquez Patterson v. American Honda Hardberger & Rodriquez Treadway v. American Honda Law Offices of Morgan Welch Umfleet v. Polaris Industries Harlen Heller, et al
1988 Barker v. Cessna Law Offices of William Schwartz Cooper v. American Honda Re feree Judge Louis A. Tepper Hererra v. South Bay Chevrolet Law Offices of Armondo Odorico Metz v. Guy Hill Cadillac Lee Haugen & Associates Roberts v. Agency Rent-a-Car Hollywood & Neil Souphatto v. Franklin & Riverside Law Offices of Stephen Corey Ward v. General Motors Kellner & Ybarrondo Wright v. American Honda Cohen, Lee, Johnson, et al
1987 Mitchell v. O'Donnell Law Offices of Mike Byrne
1986 Deacon v. Anchorage Schools Roberts & Sheflman Hall v. Fairway v. Gray Offices of R. Holt
1985 Botamiller Issue Offices of Phil Cohen Herbert v. Fiat Offices of D. Martin
1984 Craycraft v. Palm Springs Law Offices of E. LeVine Knopek Diesel v. Dickenson Concrete Letnes, Marshall et al People v. Tartaglia Law Offices of M. Marderosian Guentzler CV - 12
YEAR CASE CAPTION CLIENT
1983 Rainey v. Interstate Battery Law Offices of J. Zurowsky
1981 Becker v. Cagle Law Offices of Ken Stone
1979 Kindle v. Pitman Law Offices of C. Ronquildo
1978 Almquist Mfg v. Colorado Bertram, Stone & Dimetrie
Cases in which Dr. Guentzler has given expert testimony in the last five years:
2007: CASE CAPTION COURT Nardelli v. Met Life Superior Court, State of Arizona (Deposition) County of Mariposa, #CV2004-019991
Stecher v. Justice Superior Court, State of California (Deposition) County of San Diego, #GIC 859306
Vertical Doors V. JT Bonn U.S. District Court, State of California (Deposition) Santa Ana Division, #SACV05-905
2006: CASE CAPTION COURT
Flores vehicle fire Justice Court of the Las Vegas Township (Trial testimony) State of Nevada, Clark County, #05F08566X
Muesch v. Superior Propane Superior Court, State of Arizona (Deposition and trial) County of Coconino, #CV2003-0096
Western Heritage v. Four Winds Intl Superior Court, State of California, (Deposition) County of San Diego, #GIE035492
2005: CASE CAPTION COURT
Deitrick c. National RV Superior Court, State of California (Deposition and trial) County of San Diego, GIC812197)
Heavin v. Zoological Society Superior Court, State of California (Deposition) County of San Diego, GIC813237
Hovis v. Enterprise Superior Court, State of California (Deposition and trial) County of Orange, #03CC13142
Iatia v. Ymaha Superior Court, State of California (De position) County of San Diego, #GIC837088
Pascual v. Steiner Superior Court, State of California (Deposition) County of San Diego, # GIC838932
Guentzler CV - 13
TESTIMONY (continued):
2004: CASE CAPTION COURT
Barker v. San Diego Transit Superior Court, State of California (Deposition) County of Orange, CA., #GIE007268
Matlock v. Automation Enterprises County Court, State of Texas (Deposition) County of Bexar, #264564
2003: CASE CAPTION COURT
Enright v. Shack Findley District Court, State of Nevada (Deposition) Clark County, #A448537
Harrison/Benefield v. Rexhall Superior court, State of California (Deposition) County of Los Angeles, #BC263573
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - CONSULTATIVE:
Almquist Manufacturing, Milford, PA., Fuel Efficiency Test Station BKM, Inc. San Diego, Ford 1.9 Liter In-cylinder Injection Project City of San Diego, Citizens Coordinate on Mass Transportation Clean Air Partners, Compressed Natural Gas Conversions C.M.C. Diesel Engines, San Marcos, Transmission Adapter Designs Steward Davis Company, Mileage Maxi-Mizer & Steam Dynamometer DBS Automotive Corporation, New hydraulic braking system Eco Logic Corporation, Cylinder Deactivation & CNG Conversions Everything Except Gas, Educational Training Programs Henrik Fenzelberg, Dual Cam Profile Overhead Camshaft Mobil Energy Research, Daytona Beach, New Product Development National Association of Police Organizations, Fuel Efficiency Project Progressive Energy Corp., Vapor Jet Water Injection System San Diego City Schools, Pilot Programs in Power Technology San Diego State University Foundation, 121.3 MPG Diesel Conversion Project Department of Mechanical Engineering, SDSU, Spark Plug Technology Department of Mechanical Engineering, SDSU, Solex Carburetors Servojet Management, San Diego, Fuel Injection Systems Caroll Shelby Inc., Plasma Ignition System Development Southern Pacific Communications, Volvo Diesel Fuel Efficiency Swiss Automotive Components, Diesel Fuel Filters Michael Tuck, Redwood City, Calif, Diesel Conversion System
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - SEMINARS:
"Technical Evaluation of Variable Valve Timing Systems with Feasibility on Series Production Engines", SAE, March, 1993 "Type Synthesis of Mechanisms for Variable Valve Actuation", SAE, March, 1993 "A Self-Energizing Dual Phase Shift Camshaft Timing Pulley", SAE, March, 1993 "A Study of Vehicle Equipped with Non-Throttling S.I. Engine with Early Intake Valve Mechanism, SAE, March, 1993 "A Requirements Driven Design Methodology for a Vehicle Brake System, SAE, March, 1993 "Automation", Linear Industries, March, 1992 "Manufacturing Education Workshop", SME, CITE, June 24-26, 1991 "Diagnostic Update", Sun Electric Corp, May 1991 "Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) in Higher Education", May, 1991 "A Breath of Fresh Air", California Air Resources Board, December, 1990 "A General Motors Perspective on Intelligent Vehicle/Highway Systems", "Technology of Engines in the Future", August, 1990 "Global Warming Impact of Gasoline v. Alternative Transportation Fuels", "Automotive Gasoline Engine Piston Noise Sources & Solutions, August, 1990 "Effects of Platinum Fuel Additive on Diesel Emissions & Efficiency", August, 1990 “Analysis of the Performance and Exhaust Gas Emissions of Four Gaseous-Fueled Engines Using Engine Test Data and Computer Simulation", August, 1990 "A Natural Gas Fueled Diesel Pilot Ignited Bus Engine", August, 1990 "Performance of Lean-Burn Natural Gas Fueled Engines", August, 1990 "The Vapor Viper-A Dedicated CNG Vehicle", August, 1990 "A Hybrid Natural Gas Vehicle", August, 1990 "The Dynamixer-A Natural Gas Carburetor System for Lean-Burn Vehicles, August, 1990 "Development and Demonstration of a Class 8 Propane -Powered Truck", August, 1990 "Examination of Rich Mixture Operation of a Dual Fuel Engine", August, 1990 "Mark I Dual Fuel Conversion of the Cummins Diesel", August 1990 "The Production of Hydrogen by Partial Oxidation of Methane", August 1990 "All Electronic Dual Fuel Injection System for Belarus Diesel Engines", July 1990 "Dual Fuel Diesel Methane, a Rationale & Economical Solution to EPA94 Exhaust Emissions", August, 1990 "Enclosed High-Performance Motorcycle Design for the Highway", August, 1990 "The Trailer Coupling-A neglected Sub-System", August, 1990 "The Effects of Squish Motion on the Burn Rate & Performance of a Spark Ignition Engine", August, 1990 "Potential of V-Groove Spark Plug Technology for Improving Performance of Spark Ignited Engines", August, 1990 "Improvement of Mixture Formation in a Uniflow-Scavenged Two-Stroke Engine" August, 1990 "Real-Time Simulation of a Gasoline Engine, used as a development tool for Electronic Control Systems in a New Exhaust Emission Concept", August, 1990 "Vector High Performance Sports Car", April, 1983 "Norton Shrike", Dave Norton, November, 1981 "Dyno Tuning for Performance & Economy", March, 1979 "Turbochargers", CIEA Convention, March, 1978 Guentzler CV - 15
SEMINARS (CONTINUED):
“Power Mechanics Programs at the University Level", March 1978 "Chassis Dynamometers", Southwestern College, May, 1976 "Fuels & Lubricants", Southwestern College, November, 1975 "New Ignition Systems, SDSU, December, 1975 "Metrication Ignition Systems", SDSU, March, 1973 "Breakerless Ignition Systems", SDSU, March, 1973 "The Industrial Arts Curriculum Project", North Carolina, April, 1972 "Advanced Driver & Traffic Safety Education, Ohio State University, June, 1971 "Fluid Power", Wayne State University, June, 1965 "Machine and Power Tool Maintenance", Rockwell Mfg, August, 1965 "Carburetion and Tune-Up", General Motors Training Center, June, 1963
RESEARCH PAPERS PRESENTED:
"Resumix" Resumes, IEEE, February, 1993 "Alternative Fuels", Association of Energy Engineers, May 1991 "SAE and Your Future", SAE Student Chapter, June, 1990 "Experimental Computer Controlled Fuel Injection", December 1987 "High Energy, Dual-Mode Engine", May 1986 "Power-Pak Water/Air/Humidifier Evaporative Cooling Effects", 1985 "Air Filtration Industry Supported CFM Air Flow Test", April 1985 "Burt Air Drive Vehicle Development Program", 1982 "Small Block Chevrolet Intake Manifold Study", May 1984 "Electronic Ignition Study", County of San Diego, June 1983 "Dual Fuel Carburetor for Alcohol & Gas Engines", April 1982 "Fuel Efficiency in the 80's", May 1982 "Power on Demand for V8 Engines", March, 1982 "Improving Fuel Efficiency in Pursuit Vehicles", March 1982 "Cylinder Co-Taps" BKM Automotive, December, 1981 "Super Car, 121.3 MPG Diesel MG", April 1981 "High Overlap Camshaft Design", Crower Industries, 1980 "Water & Alcohol Injection" February 1980 "The Effects of Synthetic Lubricants on Gas Mileage" Sept, 1979 "High Performance Ignition Coils" January, 1979 "The Effect of Using Oil Coolers on Multiple Viscosity Petroleum" "Oscilloscopes & Their Applications in Low Voltage Testing", 1977 "Alternative Power Systems for Private Transportation", Nov 1976 "Power Sources and Power Transmission", Oct 1976 "Economy v. Ecology", Oct 1976 "Wind Tunnel Fabrication as Related to Model Rocketry", 1975 "Fluid Power Teaching Simulator", 1974 "Laboratory Personnel Systems for Teaching Effectiveness", 1974 "Film Can Steam Engines for Elementary Education", Nov. 1974 "Multiple Fuels and Their effect on Combustion" 1973 "Natural Gas as an Alternative Fuel" 1972 "Propane as an Alternative Fuel for Small Gas Engines", 1972 "Automotive Exhaust Emissions & Future Power Sources", March 1971 "How to Build a Five Dollar Dynamometer", Nov. 1970
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PUBLICATIONS:
"Diagonal Brake System Failures", SAE, 2000 "Electronic Fuel Injection Design Software", 1991 "How to Design and Build Electronic Fuel Injection", 1990 "Superjection", Hot Rod Magazine, 1985 "Ways You Can Pump Up Your Driving Dollars", San Diego Union, April, 1983 "Ignition Devices - Beware", The Daily Californian, 1983 "Fuel Down", Man, Society & Technology, 1982 "Multi-Service Diagnostic Instruments", Industrial Education 1982 "Rotary Index System for Precision Drills" Industrial Education, 1982 "A 20 Dollar V8 to V4 Driver Controlled Engine Conversion", Industrial Educ, 1982 "How Fuel Efficient is it?", Man, Society & Technology, 1982 "Get a Hold on the Problem", Industrial Education, 1982 "Lubricator/Injector for Automatic Air Conditioning Units", Industrial Education, 1982 "Air Accumulators for Power Technology Programs", Industrial Education, 1982 "Automobile Radio Control Nut Tool", Industrial Education, 1982 "Smoothing Out the 80's", Industrial Education, 1982 "Driving Toward Efficiency", Austin American-Statesman, 1982 "121 MPG Diesel Conversion", French Automobile Yearbook, 1982 "Burt Air Drive", San Diego Union, 1982 Fuel Economy Buyers Guide, Power Haus Publications, 1981 Diesel Conversion Manual, Power Haus Publications, 1980 "Mobile Storage System for Automotive Jack Stands", School Shop Magazine, 1979 "Hot Tank on a Shoestring", Industrial Education, 1977 "How to Get More Power & MPG with Electronic Ignition", Popular Science,1977 "Study Shows New Ignitions Boost Mileage", Aztec Report, 1977 "The Breakerless Ignition System is Here", Industrial Educ, 1976 "Tag-A-Long Tools", Industrial Education, 1976 "Overhead Valve Conversion", Industrial Education, 1976 "Build a Synchronizer for Multiple Carburetors", Industrial Education, 1976 "Secure Your Small Engines This Inexpensive Way", Industrial Education, 1975 "Mounting Cylinder Heads for Seat Grinding", Industrial Educ, 1975 "Mobile Instruction Unit for Automotive Training" Industrial Education, 1975 "Help the Energy Crisis by Producing Mini-Bikes", Industrial Education, 1974 "Casting Magnesium Wheels", Industrial Education, 1973 "Pollution Control", Society of Manufacturing Engineers Bulletin, March, 1973 "Mounting Panel Valve Grinding Equipment", School Shop, 1972 "Rx for Automotives", Industrial Education, 1972 "Conversion to LP Gas", Industrial Education, 1971 "Industrial Arts versus Industrial Technology", Brochure, 1975 "Power Mechanics Workshop Brochure", SDSU, 1971 "You Make the Difference" Driver & Traffic Safety Education Brochure, 1968
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GRANTS RECEIVED:
State of California, "Service Learning", September, 2001. National Science Foundation, "Bridging K-12 Students to Careers in Engineering Using Emerging Technologies, November, 2000. California Energy Commission, "Hybrid Electric Vehicle Development", Sept, 1998 AURA Systems, "Electromagnetic Valve and Bi -fuel Vehicle development", Oct, 1993 San Diego State University, "CNG Fueled L.A. Commuter Car" , April, 1992 Energy Engineering Institute, "Co-generation Project", 1990 State of California, "Application of Existing Technology for Inference of Emission Levels for Late Technology Vehicles", SDSU Foundation, 1986 California Dept of Consumer Affairs, "Emissions Testing in California", 1985 C.B. Enterprises, "Project Americana" Fuel Conservation Study, 1981 Burt Energy Foundation, "Air Drive Vehicle", Feb. 1982 California Energy Commission, "A Program to Evaluate Fuel Efficiency Devices", December 1981 Appropriate Technologies, "Modification of a Four Passenger Vehicle to Achieve 85 plus MPG", March 1981 Department of Energy, "Driver Feedback Communication Systems", September, 1980 Wright Patterson Air Force Base, "Positive Crankcase Ventilation Fuel Saving Device and Its Effects on Fuel Economy", March 1980 Department of Energy, "The Effect of Electronic Ignition Systems High Dielectric Distributor Caps & Silicone Secondary Ignition Wires on Gasoline Mileage and Emissions, Sept 1977 San Diego County Board of Supervisors, "Electronic Ignition", 1976 State of Utah, "Water Injection Systems", 1976 San Diego County, "V8 to V4 Conversion Kits", 1976
ORGANIZATIONS:
American Board of Forensic Examiners, Diplomat Status American College of Forensic Examiners, Fellow Status Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Association of Trial Lawyers of America California Association of Forensic Engineers Epsilon Pi Tau, Membership Committee Chair, 1976-80 Forensic Consultants Association International List of Consultants Los Angeles County Bar Association National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) National Forensic Center Phi Delta Kappa, President, 1977-78, Vice President, 1976-77 SDSU Energy Institute, Advisory Committee Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), San Diego Board of Directors Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
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HONORS & AWARDS:
Society of Automotive Engineers, FTT Program Chairman, 1997 Saturn Award for Engineering Excellence, 1994 Society of Automotive Engineers, Outstanding Faculty Advisor, 1990, 1993-94 Society of Automotive Engineers, Outstanding Student Chapter, SDSU 1984-Present Who's Who in Engineering, 1980-present Phi Delta Kappa, Past Presidents Award, 1978 Honorary Member, Fluid Power Society, 1968-70 Chrysler Corporation, Award for Dedication to Education, 1967