A Background Opposing Counsel Cannot Impeach
Bill holds a Class A CDL spanning over 50 years of class A driving, with every DOT audit passed.
FMCSA · CDL · COMMERCIAL VEHICLE LITIGATION
W.S. Bill Collins — FMCSA Expert Witness
Over 50 years of class A driving. 28 years teaching the FMCSA regulations your case turns on. Plaintiff and defense.
Available for consultations Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Why attorneys retain Bill
Bill holds a Class A CDL spanning over 50 years of class A driving, with every DOT audit passed.
For 28 years Bill was a certified FMCSA instructor — training commercial drivers on the exact CFR sections your case turns on, including every major regulatory update during that period.
Bill works plaintiff and defense.
Bill has driven commercial routes, taught the regulations to the drivers who operate on them, and managed a fleet of 24 vehicles under FMCSA compliance requirements.
Services
Attorneys retain Bill for the full range of work commercial vehicle litigation requires — from the initial evaluation that tells you whether the regulatory theory holds, through the written opinion that survives a Daubert challenge, to deposition and trial testimony a jury can actually follow.
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Commercial vehicle litigation follows patterns: HOS violations that caused driver fatigue, carriers that overlooked their own qualification failures, ELD data that contradicts what the paper logs show.
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Hours of Service violations are the most common — and most concealed — factor in commercial vehicle fatigue crashes.
Discuss Your CaseBefore you commit resources to expert work, you need a clear read on whether the regulatory theory holds.
Discuss Your CaseA written expert opinion is only as useful as the scrutiny it can survive.
Discuss Your CaseEffective expert testimony requires two things most witnesses have only one of: the substantive knowledge to answer technical questions under pressure, and the ability to explain complex regulatory standards in plain language a jury retains.
Discuss Your CaseW.S. "Bill" Collins spent Over 50 years of class A driving and 28 years as a certified FMCSA instructor before he was ever retained as an expert witness — and he came to this work the way credible experts do: through reputation, not solicitation.
FAQ
Bill personally reviews all inquiries and responds within one business day. Plaintiff and defense. All submissions are confidential.
Available for consultations Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.