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Answer Bar: Taking Your Car Crash Case to Trial
Contains material from Oct 2022 to Oct 2025
Answer Bar: Taking Your Car Crash Case to Trial
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Session 1: Discovery in Car Crash Cases: Navigating Discovery to Avoid Another Crash - A discussion about the discoverability and admissibility of medical records and medical bills, discovery involving non-retained experts, handling adverse medical exams, responding to discovery requests and motion for protection practice.
Session 2: Overcoming “Bad Facts” A Plaintiff and Defense Perspective - Tips and tricks to deal with low property damage, pre-existing conditions, gaps in treatment, lack of medical bills, DWI, criminal clients, and more at trial.
Session 3: Anatomy of a Police Report - Police reports are often the beginning of your case, not the end.
Session 4: Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases - Whether you’re an experienced trial lawyer or tackling your first car crash case, proving and challenging medical expenses can be daunting. Break down the nuts and bolts of this critical damages element, as well as more advanced strategies and recent case law impacting this ever-evolving area of the law.
Session 2: Overcoming “Bad Facts” A Plaintiff and Defense Perspective - Tips and tricks to deal with low property damage, pre-existing conditions, gaps in treatment, lack of medical bills, DWI, criminal clients, and more at trial.
Session 3: Anatomy of a Police Report - Police reports are often the beginning of your case, not the end.
Session 4: Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases - Whether you’re an experienced trial lawyer or tackling your first car crash case, proving and challenging medical expenses can be daunting. Break down the nuts and bolts of this critical damages element, as well as more advanced strategies and recent case law impacting this ever-evolving area of the law.
Session 5: Trying the Case with No Economic Damages - Trying a car crash case without presenting economic damages has become more common in recent years. There are many reasons to do this. Learn the benefits and ways to successfully present your case to a jury without medical bills and lost wages.
Session 6: Developing a Winning Deposition Strategy - Discuss the fail-safe tricks to ensure you have a winning strategy at depositions.
Session 7: How to Defend a Corporate Representative for Deposition or Trial - An examination of the strategies and techniques to effectively prepare and protect a company representative during a deposition or trial, including thorough pre-deposition preparation, understanding relevant legal rules, making strategic objections to improper questions, and ensuring the witness provides accurate and limited testimony that aligns with the company's interests.
Session 8: Jury Selection: What, Why, and How? - What information are you truly trying to obtain during voir dire, why do you need that information for your specific case, and how are you asking questions to get it? Intentional strategies to help plan your approach to jury selection and execute it.
Session 9: Using Medical Illustrations to Advocate - Explore how to create accurate and effective medical demonstrative aids that can be utilized to communicate the mechanism of injury and convey complex medical issues in a clear and simple way. Through visual presentation, learn the process of how to create and incorporate medical illustrations to educate adjusters, judges, and juries.
Session 6: Developing a Winning Deposition Strategy - Discuss the fail-safe tricks to ensure you have a winning strategy at depositions.
Session 7: How to Defend a Corporate Representative for Deposition or Trial - An examination of the strategies and techniques to effectively prepare and protect a company representative during a deposition or trial, including thorough pre-deposition preparation, understanding relevant legal rules, making strategic objections to improper questions, and ensuring the witness provides accurate and limited testimony that aligns with the company's interests.
Session 8: Jury Selection: What, Why, and How? - What information are you truly trying to obtain during voir dire, why do you need that information for your specific case, and how are you asking questions to get it? Intentional strategies to help plan your approach to jury selection and execute it.
Session 9: Using Medical Illustrations to Advocate - Explore how to create accurate and effective medical demonstrative aids that can be utilized to communicate the mechanism of injury and convey complex medical issues in a clear and simple way. Through visual presentation, learn the process of how to create and incorporate medical illustrations to educate adjusters, judges, and juries.
Session 10: Combining Storytelling and Themes for Successful Outcomes - Review strategies for storytelling that resonate with the jury and judges and aligns with legal principles of negligence, liability, and compensation.
Session 11: Overcoming the Problem Witness - Gain techniques to handle the difficult witness—yours or theirs.
Session 12: Beating the Expert - Learn how to avoid being intimidated and how to set realistic, attainable goals when you depose the expert.
Session 11: Overcoming the Problem Witness - Gain techniques to handle the difficult witness—yours or theirs.
Session 12: Beating the Expert - Learn how to avoid being intimidated and how to set realistic, attainable goals when you depose the expert.
Session 13: Proving Causation and Sufficiency of Evidence - Ever wonder why great verdicts get reversed and rendered? Don't learn the hard way: we'll show how to meet your burden of proof, present your expert, when to object, and what ipse dixit means!
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- Total Credit Hours:
- 8.50 | 0.50 ethics
- Credit Info
- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 4/30/2027
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Sessions
Credit
1.
Discovery in Car Crash Cases: Navigating Discovery to Avoid Another Crash (Oct 2025)
Paul N. Gold
0.75
0.00
0.00
0.75
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Paper
(pdf)
– 45 pgs
Session 1 —47 mins 0.75
Discovery in Car Crash Cases: Navigating Discovery to Avoid Another Crash (Oct 2025)
A discussion about the discoverability and admissibility of medical records and medical bills, discovery involving non-retained experts, handling adverse medical exams, responding to discovery requests and motion for protection practice.
Originally presented: Aug 2025 The Car Crash Seminar
Paul N. Gold,
Aversano & Gold - Houston, TX
2.
Overcoming “Bad Facts” A Plaintiff and Defense Perspective (Oct 2022)
Stephanie Baenisch, John Martinez
0.75
0.00
0.00
0.75
Downloadable Materials
Slides
(pdf)
– 4 pgs
Session 2 —43 mins 0.75
Overcoming “Bad Facts” A Plaintiff and Defense Perspective (Oct 2022)
Tips and tricks to deal with low property damage, pre-existing conditions, gaps in treatment, lack of medical bills, DWI, criminal clients, and more at trial.
Originally presented: Aug 2022 The Car Crash Seminar
Stephanie Baenisch,
Dallas, TX
John Martinez,
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company - San Antonio, TX
3.
Anatomy of a Police Report (Oct 2024)
Damian N. Williams
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.50
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Slides
(pdf)
– 30 pgs
Session 3 —28 mins 0.50
Anatomy of a Police Report (Oct 2024)
Police reports are often the beginning of your case, not the end.
Originally presented: Aug 2024 The Car Crash Seminar
Damian N. Williams,
Hamilton Wingo, LLP - Dallas, TX
4.
Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases (Oct 2025)
Hon. Peter M. Kelly, Morgan A. McPheeters
0.75
0.00
0.00
0.75
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Slides
(pdf)
– 31 pgs
Session 4 —47 mins 0.75
Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases (Oct 2025)
Whether you’re an experienced trial lawyer or tackling your first car crash case, proving and challenging medical expenses can be daunting. Break down the nuts and bolts of this critical damages element, as well as more advanced strategies and recent case law impacting this ever-evolving area of the law.
Originally presented: Aug 2025 The Car Crash Seminar
Hon. Peter M. Kelly,
Kelly Watkins McPheeters LLP - Houston, TX
Morgan A. McPheeters,
Kelly Watkins McPheeters LLP - Dallas, TX
5.
Trying the Case with No Economic Damages (Oct 2025)
Adam J. Blake
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.50
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Slides
(pdf)
– 9 pgs
Session 5 —29 mins 0.50
Trying the Case with No Economic Damages (Oct 2025)
Trying a car crash case without presenting economic damages has become more common in recent years. There are many reasons to do this. Learn the benefits and ways to successfully present your case to a jury without medical bills and lost wages.
Originally presented: Aug 2025 The Car Crash Seminar
Adam J. Blake,
Blake Law PLLC - Houston, TX
6.
Developing a Winning Strategy (Aug 2023)
Shane Read
0.75
0.00
0.00
0.75
Downloadable Materials
Paper
(pdf)
– 1 pgs
Paper
(pdf)
– 2 pgs
Paper
(pdf)
– 1 pgs
Paper
(pdf)
– 1 pgs
Paper
(pdf)
– 1 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 35 pgs
Session 6 —48 mins 0.75
Developing a Winning Strategy (Aug 2023)
Learn the fail-safe tricks to ensure you have a winning strategy at depositions.
Originally presented: Jun 2023 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Shane Read,
Deposition and Trial Skills Trainer, Consultant, and Author - Dallas, TX
7.
How to Defend a Corporate Representative for Deposition or Trial (Oct 2025)
Jeff Ray
0.50
0.25
0.00
0.50 | 0.25 ethics
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Paper
(pdf)
– 25 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 15 pgs
Session 7 —29 mins 0.50 | 0.25 ethics
How to Defend a Corporate Representative for Deposition or Trial (Oct 2025)
An examination of the strategies and techniques to effectively prepare and protect a company representative during a deposition or trial, including thorough pre-deposition preparation, understanding relevant legal rules, making strategic objections to improper questions, and ensuring the witness provides accurate and limited testimony that aligns with the company's interests.
Originally presented: Aug 2025 The Car Crash Seminar
Jeff Ray,
Ray | Peña Law Firm - San Antonio, TX
8.
Jury Selection: What, Why, and How? (Oct 2023)
Jim M. Perdue Jr.
0.75
0.00
0.00
0.75
Downloadable Materials
Paper
(pdf)
– 12 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 34 pgs
Session 8 —45 mins 0.75
Jury Selection: What, Why, and How? (Oct 2023)
What information are you truly trying to obtain during voir dire, why do you need that information for your specific case, and how are you asking questions to get it? Intentional strategies to help plan your approach to jury selection and execute it.
Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar
Jim M. Perdue Jr.,
Perdue & Kidd - Houston, TX
9.
Using Medical Illustrations to Advocate (Oct 2025)
Justin B. Demerath, Lindsay Coulter
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.50
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Slides
(pdf)
– 18 pgs
Session 9 —32 mins 0.50
Using Medical Illustrations to Advocate (Oct 2025)
Explore how to create accurate and effective medical demonstrative aids that can be utilized to communicate the mechanism of injury and convey complex medical issues in a clear and simple way. Through visual presentation, learn the process of how to create and incorporate medical illustrations to educate adjusters, judges, and juries.
Originally presented: Aug 2025 The Car Crash Seminar
Justin B. Demerath,
O'Hanlon, Demerath & Castillo, PC - Austin, TX
Lindsay Coulter,
ION Medical Designs, LLP - Castle Rock, CO
10.
Combining Storytelling and Themes for Successful Outcomes (Oct 2025)
Will Moye
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.50
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Paper
(pdf)
– 18 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 8 pgs
Session 10 —33 mins 0.50
Combining Storytelling and Themes for Successful Outcomes (Oct 2025)
Review strategies for storytelling that resonate with the jury and judges and aligns with legal principles of negligence, liability, and compensation.
Originally presented: Aug 2025 The Car Crash Seminar
Will Moye,
Moye Law Firm - Houston, TX
11.
Overcoming the Problem Witness (Aug 2023)
Paula Fisette Sweeney
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.50
Downloadable Materials
Paper
(pdf)
– 12 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 26 pgs
Session 11 —26 mins 0.50
Overcoming the Problem Witness (Aug 2023)
Gain techniques to handle the difficult witness—yours or theirs.
Originally presented: Jun 2023 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Paula Fisette Sweeney,
Slack Davis Sanger LLP - Dallas, TX
12.
Beating the Expert (Aug 2023)
Quentin Brogdon
0.75
0.00
0.00
0.75
Downloadable Materials
Paper
(pdf)
– 29 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 36 pgs
Session 12 —44 mins 0.75
Beating the Expert (Aug 2023)
Learn how to avoid being intimidated and how to set realistic, attainable goals when you depose the expert.
Originally presented: Jun 2023 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Quentin Brogdon,
Crain Brogdon LLP - Dallas, TX
13.
Proving Causation and Sufficiency of Evidence (Oct 2024)
Judy Kostura, Hon. Manpreet Singh, Hon. Gisela D. Triana
1.00
0.25
0.00
1.00 | 0.25 ethics
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Paper
(pdf)
– 52 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 10 pgs
Session 13 —64 mins 1.00 | 0.25 ethics
Proving Causation and Sufficiency of Evidence (Oct 2024)
Ever wonder why great verdicts get reversed and rendered? Don't learn the hard way: we'll show how to meet your burden of proof, present your expert, when to object, and what ipse dixit means!
Originally presented: Aug 2024 The Car Crash Seminar
Judy Kostura,
Sorrels Law - Austin, TX
Hon. Manpreet Singh,
Harris County Civil Courthouse - Houston, TX
Hon. Gisela D. Triana,
Third Court of Appeals of Texas - Austin, TX