Meet Our Team
Meet Our Experts
Meet our specialized team of experts, dedicated to ensuring that trucking fleets achieve and maintain full compliance with both the Department of Transportation and Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations. This group, consisting of seasoned safety officers, compliance specialists, and regulatory advisors, brings a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by the trucking industry.
FMCSA/DOT EXPERTS
Lane VanIngen
DOT Compliance / Broker / Shipper Expert
Lane VanIngen is the owner of Transportation Compliance Experts. Lane serves as the group’s lead DOT expert witness, and is currently focused primarily on shipper, broker, and third-party liability cases regarding trucking industry crashes and incidents. Lane has a wealth of experience in the industry standards of care, as well as the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. lane@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-533-6475
Lane VanIngen is the owner of Transportation Compliance Experts. Lane serves as the group’s lead DOT expert witness, and is currently focused primarily on shipper, broker, and third-party liability cases regarding trucking industry crashes and incidents. Lane has a wealth of experience in the industry standards of care, as well as the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. lane@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-533-6475
Dave Griffin
DOT Compliance Expert
Dave has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers, drivers, shippers, and freight brokers. daveg@transportationsafetyservices.com
931-242-5422
Dave has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers, drivers, shippers, and freight brokers. daveg@transportationsafetyservices.com
931-242-5422
John P. Holder
DOT Compliance Expert
John has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. john@transportationsafetyservices.com
269-986-9103
John has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. john@transportationsafetyservices.com
269-986-9103
Dennis Burke
DOT Compliance Expert
Dennis has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers, and handles many cases involving fleet operations. Those include fleet operations which are not commercial motor vehicles under industry regulations and standard of care. dennis@transportationsafetyservices.com
314-603-3447
Dennis has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers, and handles many cases involving fleet operations. Those include fleet operations which are not commercial motor vehicles under industry regulations and standard of care. dennis@transportationsafetyservices.com
314-603-3447
John P. Wallace
DOT Compliance Expert
John has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. johnw@transportationsafetyservices.com
616-502-8753
John has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. johnw@transportationsafetyservices.com
616-502-8753
Dennis Bailey
DOT Compliance Expert
Dennis has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. With personal experience that includes performing CDL operations and the supervision of drivers within the industry, Dennis brings unique perspective to cases that benefit from his industry experience. dennisb@transportationsafetyservices.com
256-904-2911
Dennis has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. With personal experience that includes performing CDL operations and the supervision of drivers within the industry, Dennis brings unique perspective to cases that benefit from his industry experience. dennisb@transportationsafetyservices.com
256-904-2911
Bruce Johnson
Broker / Shipper Expert
Bruce has more than 30 years’ experience in transportation and supply chain management, in a variety of roles. He has a thorough understanding of the nature of relationships between brokers, shippers, and motor carriers within the industry. Bruce’s experience provides unique perspective about industry standards of care within the broker and shipper community, as they interact with motor carriers to facilitate commercial motor vehicle product shipments. bruce@transportationsafetyservices.com
612-819-5230
Bruce has more than 30 years’ experience in transportation and supply chain management, in a variety of roles. He has a thorough understanding of the nature of relationships between brokers, shippers, and motor carriers within the industry. Bruce’s experience provides unique perspective about industry standards of care within the broker and shipper community, as they interact with motor carriers to facilitate commercial motor vehicle product shipments. bruce@transportationsafetyservices.com
612-819-5230
Carl Rochford
DOT Compliance Expert
Carl has decades of experience within the trucking industry as it implements programs and practice to comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. With personal experience that includes performing CDL operations and the supervision of drivers within the industry, Carl brings unique perspective to cases that benefit from his industry experience. carl@transportationsafetyservices.com
205-383-7200
Carl has decades of experience within the trucking industry as it implements programs and practice to comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. With personal experience that includes performing CDL operations and the supervision of drivers within the industry, Carl brings unique perspective to cases that benefit from his industry experience. carl@transportationsafetyservices.com
205-383-7200
David Ford
DOT/FMCSA and Hazardous Materials Subject Matter Expert
David has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) over decades of experience, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. David also has much experience and is a subject matter expert with the Federal Hazardous Materials Regulations, including how they are applicable within the industry to motor carriers, shippers, cargo tank operations, and other industry stakeholders. David@TransportationSafetyServices.com
517-667-8186
David has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) over decades of experience, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. David also has much experience and is a subject matter expert with the Federal Hazardous Materials Regulations, including how they are applicable within the industry to motor carriers, shippers, cargo tank operations, and other industry stakeholders. David@TransportationSafetyServices.com
517-667-8186
Jake Davis
DOT Compliance Expert
Jake has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. jake@transportationsafetyservices.com
334-657-1088
Jake has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and proper application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. jake@transportationsafetyservices.com
334-657-1088
Keith Wilson
DOT Compliance Expert
Keith has a depth of experience within the trucking industry as it implements programs and practice to comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. With personal experience that includes performing CDL operations and the supervision of drivers within the industry, Keith brings unique perspective to cases that benefit from his industry experience. Keith@TransportationSafetyServices.com
931-231-4448
Keith has a depth of experience within the trucking industry as it implements programs and practice to comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. With personal experience that includes performing CDL operations and the supervision of drivers within the industry, Keith brings unique perspective to cases that benefit from his industry experience. Keith@TransportationSafetyServices.com
931-231-4448
Clay Greene
DOT/FMCSA and Hazardous Materials Subject Matter Expert
Clay has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. Clay also has much experience and is a subject matter expert with the Federal Hazardous Materials Regulations, including how they are applicable within the industry to motor carriers, shippers, cargo tank operations, and other industry stakeholders. clay@transportationsafetyservices.com
229-560-1799
Clay has a wealth of experience in the interpretation and application of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), including as adopted by individual states. He consults and testifies regarding industry regulations and the standard of care applicable to motor carriers and drivers. Clay also has much experience and is a subject matter expert with the Federal Hazardous Materials Regulations, including how they are applicable within the industry to motor carriers, shippers, cargo tank operations, and other industry stakeholders. clay@transportationsafetyservices.com
229-560-1799
OSHA, AAA, SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE EXPERTS
Steve Day
OSHA Compliance Expert
Stephen serves as the lead Occupational Safety Health (OSH) expert witness for a group of former OSHA compliance officers and officials. Stephen provides deposition and trial testimony on a broad range of issues related to the application of the OSHA regulations (federal and state) as well as employer and employee obligations. While he can opine on a broad range of workplace safety matters, he often works with the group’s DOT experts in cases involving commercial motor vehicle loading/unloading, warehousing, and construction safety. steve@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-454-4967
Stephen serves as the lead Occupational Safety Health (OSH) expert witness for a group of former OSHA compliance officers and officials. Stephen provides deposition and trial testimony on a broad range of issues related to the application of the OSHA regulations (federal and state) as well as employer and employee obligations. While he can opine on a broad range of workplace safety matters, he often works with the group’s DOT experts in cases involving commercial motor vehicle loading/unloading, warehousing, and construction safety. steve@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-454-4967
Stephen Yeend
OSHA Compliance Expert
Stephen provides deposition and trial testimony on a broad range of issues related to the application of the OSHA regulations (federal and state) as well as employer and employee obligations. While he can opine on a broad range of workplace safety matters, he often works with the group’s DOT experts in cases involving commercial motor vehicle loading/unloading, warehousing, and construction safety. syeend@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-533-8669
Stephen provides deposition and trial testimony on a broad range of issues related to the application of the OSHA regulations (federal and state) as well as employer and employee obligations. While he can opine on a broad range of workplace safety matters, he often works with the group’s DOT experts in cases involving commercial motor vehicle loading/unloading, warehousing, and construction safety. syeend@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-533-8669
Litigation Support Staff
Judy Owen
Administration
Provide support and assistance as needed to Lane VanIngen and all of the DOT/OSHA testifying expert team. Coordinates and supports all litigation and expert witness functions, including case file management and expert witness scheduling.
judy@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-923-4264
Provide support and assistance as needed to Lane VanIngen and all of the DOT/OSHA testifying expert team. Coordinates and supports all litigation and expert witness functions, including case file management and expert witness scheduling.
judy@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-923-4264
Ina Chicu
Administration
Provide support and assistance as needed to Lane VanIngen and all of the DOT/OSHA testifying expert team. Administers all accounts payable and receivable functions within the expert witness group. Coordinates and supports all litigation and expert witness functions, including case file management and expert witness scheduling. Ina@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-923-4265
Provide support and assistance as needed to Lane VanIngen and all of the DOT/OSHA testifying expert team. Administers all accounts payable and receivable functions within the expert witness group. Coordinates and supports all litigation and expert witness functions, including case file management and expert witness scheduling. Ina@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-923-4265
Natalia Glusco
Administration
Provides support and assistance as needed to Lane VanIngen and all of the DOT/OSHA testifying expert team. Coordinates and supports all litigation and expert witness functions, including case file management and expert witness scheduling. NataliaG@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-923-4260
Provides support and assistance as needed to Lane VanIngen and all of the DOT/OSHA testifying expert team. Coordinates and supports all litigation and expert witness functions, including case file management and expert witness scheduling. NataliaG@transportationsafetyservices.com
251-923-4260
Porter Edwards
Administration
Provide support and assistance to Lane VanIngen and all DOT/OSHA testifying expert team. Coordinates and supports Accounts Payable/Receivable for TCE. Provides assistance with Accounts Payable/Receivable for TSS Properties and facilitates property management.
251-923-4265
Provide support and assistance to Lane VanIngen and all DOT/OSHA testifying expert team. Coordinates and supports Accounts Payable/Receivable for TCE. Provides assistance with Accounts Payable/Receivable for TSS Properties and facilitates property management.
251-923-4265
Maisey
Security
Maisey is the friendly security dog at Transportation Compliance Experts. She keeps a close eye on the office, welcomes visitors, and takes her job of boosting team morale very seriously. When she’s not on patrol, Maisey can usually be found napping nearby or accepting well-earned treats.
Maisey is the friendly security dog at Transportation Compliance Experts. She keeps a close eye on the office, welcomes visitors, and takes her job of boosting team morale very seriously. When she’s not on patrol, Maisey can usually be found napping nearby or accepting well-earned treats.
