House Fire Investigations - Meier Fire Investigation

Having an expert on your team who specializes in house fire investigations is crucial to your case success.

House fires make up 30% of all structure fires in the US. (United States Fire Administration, 2019) But no one ever thinks it will happen to them. How do you help your clients make sense of a devastating fire loss? It starts with hiring an expert who knows residential fire investigations inside & out.

At Meier Fire Investigations, we’ve seen all kinds of residential fires and explosions: big and small; in mobile homes, cabins in the woods, multi-story apartments, condominiums, and even a mansion on a private island.

Whether a simple cooking fire or something more complicated, we can determine the “where, how and why” of origin and cause.

House Fire, Townhouse Fire, Duplex Fire, Condo Fire, Apartment Fire, Mobile Home Fire, Tiny House Fire Investigations.

When You See Ashes, We See Answers

An expert house fire investigation is key to recovery.

Types of House Fire Investigations

Every house fire is as unique as the people who built a life there. But there are several kinds of house fires we see over and over again.

Basic Origin and Cause
Product Liability
Insurance Subrogation
Uninsured Homes
Automotive Related fires
Insurance company denial
Landlord/Tenant Issues
Criminal and Civil Arson

What makes a Meier Fire House Fire Investigation Better?

There are three reasons you’ll get a better result on your House Fire Investigation by hiring Meier Fire Investigation

Number 1: Richard Meier’s background as a mechanical engineer working for manufacturers. He knows how the products and materials used in homes and home construction can cause a fire or behave in a fire.

Number 2: Richard Meier is a Certified Fire Protection Specialist. That means he’s an expert in local and national fire codes.

Number 3: We understand that your case has budget. We’ll get you the answers you need and help you keep case expenses down. You’ll get everything your case needs — but none of the extras that other firms use to run up your bill.

Who Hires Meier Fire for House Fire Investigations?

We investigate house fires for Attorneys, both Plaintiff and Defense, Insurance Companies and Manufacturers.

What about homeowners and tenants?

We know that having a fire in your house is devastating. You want answers. And we want to give them to you — through your attorney. Fire investigations and the legal issues that come with them are best handled with the aid and expertise of an attorney. When we’re hired through your lawyer, our investigations can be more protected as attorney work protect and attorney-client privilege.

If you have insurance, they will assign an investigator. If you have problems with their findings, that’s when you get an attorney and an independent investigator involved.