Knott Laboratory provides forensic engineering and animation, Civil & Structural, and Fire & Explosion Investigation services to reconstruct accidents.


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Stay up to date with Knott Laboratory's recent accolades, ongoing projects and latest events.


Knott Laboratory employees remain active within the engineering field by teaching legal and insurance seminars, publishing through nationwide organizations and participating in trade conferences. Additionally, we promote and sponsor events in the community.


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Knott Laboratory featured in Investigative Documentary


The documentary is available on Amazon Prime

Knott Laboratory Announced as Colorado Companies to Watch Winner


Finalists selected from 1,100 nominated companies

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New Las Vegas Location


Bringing 40 years' experience to the Entertainment Capital of the World

40th anniversary

The Hyatt Regency Collapse & the Founding of Knott Laboratory


How the infamous Hyatt Regency collapse led to the founding of Knott Laboratory.

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Digital Media Forensics on The Tactical Breakdown Podcast


Knott Laboratory's Digital Media Forensics division is featured on The Tactical Breakdown podcast.

Knott Laboratory & Paper Airplane Team Up


The partnership offers a unique combination of skill sets, providing more value to our respective clients.

Knott Laboratory Launches Digital Media Forensics


The new division assists law enforcement, investigators and attorneys with in-depth analysis of digital evidence.

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Knott Laboratory Announces New Location in Phoenix


Bringing over 30 years' experience to the Valley of the Sun.

Free Virtual CLE Class for Colorado Attorneys


All About Event Data Recorders (EDR) - Part 1

Knott Laboratory Responds to Coronavirus


Knott Laboratory would like you to know that we are wishing you the best during this strange and difficult time.

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$1.25M Settlement in Fatal Officer Involved Shooting Case


Richard Ziernicki, Ph.D., P.E. and his team at Knott Lab provided compelling shooting reconstruction and visualization for…

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Congratulations to Justin Bayer awarded Volunteer of the Year from CAI-RMC


The Community Association Institute - Rocky Mountain Chapter awarded Justin Bayer the Volunteer of the Year for 2019.

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Richard M. Ziernicki, Ph.D., P.E., D.F.E. Presents “Ground Breaking Technology to Analyze Video of Tony Stewart Accident” Hosted by Trial Lawyer Nation


This presentation will discuss the application of matchmoving to a 13.8 second video clip of a racetrack video to…