Jake Palmer is an accident reconstructionist at Explico, Incorporated, a forensic engineering firm with offices nationwide. Mr. Palmer operates out of the Denver and Los Angeles area offices. He consults with both plaintiff and defense lawyers around the US, evaluating complex crashes to determine how and why they occurred. Mr. Palmer uses reliable methods, some of which are described in his peer-reviewed technical articles and in Motorcycle Accident Reconstruction, a book written by Mr. Palmer’s supervisor, Nathan Rose. He prepares reports and analysis that meet federal court standards, and that results in his work being admitted at trial. Mr. Palmer holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and is an accredited accident reconstructionist through the Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction (ACTAR). Mr. Palmer holds a motorcycle endorsement in the State of Colorado.