Rather stilted. Everyone with a few exceptions read their paper with no time for questions from the audience.
very good nuts and bolts course that i can take to the office on Monday and start applying the information provided The speaker on helping other attorneys was noteworthy and we should take care or our own
very helpful. well done.
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2018 program highlights:
- Practical tips and strategies for plaintiff and defense counsel, including working up the case, guidance on the use of medical records, and presenting and crossing doctors.
- The latest on hot topics such as auto product liability cases, ridesharing claims, autonomous vehicles, and low property damage cases.
- Guidance on the ever-changing rules regarding Medicare and Medicaid, ERISA, workers’ comp, hospital liens, state and local employees, and disability plans.
- Insight into innovative technology and accident reconstruction resources to support your electronic trial presentation.
- Judicial perspective on what does and doesn't work well at trial and a mediator’s perspective on what happens in the parties’ rooms when the other isn’t looking.
Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides
Preview Sessions
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Henry L. Moore
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Session 1
—26 mins
Texas Auto Policies (Aug 2018)
Explore how to get the most from your coverage.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Henry L. Moore,
Attorney at Law - Austin, TX
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Muhammad S. Aziz
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Session 2
—33 mins
Red Flag Injuries/Auto Product Liability (Aug 2018)
Learn how to spot product liability issues in catastrophic injury car crashes and evidence collection and preservation.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Muhammad S. Aziz,
Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Aziz - Houston, TX
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Deborah J. Bullion, Paul N. Gold
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Session 3
—41 mins
The Ethics of Redacting Medical Records from Plaintiff’s and Defendant’s Perspective (Aug 2018)
Do HIPAA, TRE 509, and TRE 510, and other rules allow (or mandate) that attorneys shield medical records from discovery? If so, by what process?
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Deborah J. Bullion,
Gascoyne & Bullion, P.C. - Sugar Land, TX
Paul N. Gold,
Aversano & Gold - Houston, TX
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Sally S. Metcalfe
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Session 4
—22 mins
Affidavits and Controverting Affidavits: Uses and Abuses (Aug 2018)
Review best practices for using and defending against controverting affidavits in the recovery of accident-related medical expenses.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Sally S. Metcalfe,
Metcalfe Law, PLLC - Austin, TX
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William R. Rustam
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Session 5
—40 mins
Conflicts in Car Crash Cases (Aug 2018)
Explore how to understand and address conflicts that exist or arise in car crash cases, whether you are plaintiff or defendant.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
William R. Rustam,
Walters Balido & Crain - Houston, TX
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Heather L. Long
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Session 6
—31 mins
Transportation Network Companies: A Distinction That Makes a Difference (Aug 2018)
Rideshare businesses are part of our daily lives now. The practical and legal implications of this new industry are important for every car crash case.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Heather L. Long,
Heather Long Law, PC - Dallas, TX
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Quentin Brogdon
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Session 7
—37 mins
Autonomous Vehicles (Aug 2018)
Auto insurance and litigation will be forever changed.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Quentin Brogdon,
Crain Lewis Brogdon, LLP - Dallas, TX
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Charlotte H. Smith
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Session 8
—33 mins
Spinal Complications of Car Crashes: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly, and The Confusing (Aug 2018)
Review common injuries of the spine caused by motor vehicle collisions, including current and appropriate acute assessment and treatment, as well as rehabilitation strategies and long-term considerations and challenges.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Charlotte H. Smith, M.D.,
Physician Life Care Planning - Austin, TX
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Thomas A. Herald
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Session 9
—32 mins
Uninsured and Under-Insured Motorist (Aug 2018)
Learn strategies to present and defend uninsured and underinsured motorist claims.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Thomas A. Herald,
The Noteboom Law Firm - Hurst, TX
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J. Luke Dow, Danny Phillips
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Session 10
—35 mins
Accident Reconstruction Deconstructed (Aug 2018)
Technology and resources available today can allow post-accident physical evidence to resolve many fact disputes about how an incident happened, who was at fault, and reveal potential gross negligence facts. Learn what top experts can do for the right case, what the law allows you to do with this information, and what reconstruction resources are available for more modest value cases.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
J. Luke Dow,
Luke Dow Law Firm - Austin, TX
Danny Phillips,
Axiom Reconstruction, Inc. - Allen, TX
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Brian L. Mincher, Manpreet Kaur Singh, Roger A. Sullivan
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Session 11
—48 mins
Injury Causation in Low Property Damage Cases (Aug 2018)
Hear from plaintiff and defense attorneys on best practices for assessing injuries in low property damage cases, including a review of the rationale behind these assessments.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Brian L. Mincher,
Godsey Martin PC - Dallas, TX
Manpreet Kaur Singh,
Fanaff & Baldwin - Houston, TX
Roger A. Sullivan,
Sullivan Trial Lawyers, P.C. - Houston, TX
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Judy Kostura
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Session 12
—45 mins
Subrogation and Liens (Aug 2018)
Examine the ever-changing rules regarding Medicare, Medicaid, ERISA, workers' comp, hospital liens, state employees, local employees, and disability plans. Focus on safeguards created by a state law which protects first party and portions of third-party recoveries from many insured plans.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Judy Kostura,
Judge, Kostura & Putman, P.C. - Austin, TX
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Hon. Robert K. Schaffer, Hon. Randall W. Wilson
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Session 13
—45 mins
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly in Car Crash Cases (Sep 2018)
Two trial judges with a combined 25 years of judicial experience discuss what they’ve seen that works and doesn’t work in car crash cases.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Hon. Robert K. Schaffer,
152nd District Court - Houston, TX
Hon. Randall W. Wilson,
157th District Court - Houston, TX
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Hal Hargis
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Session 14
—30 mins
View From the Mediator (Sep 2018)
Explore effective mediation strategies. What does the mediator need from you? What does your opponent need from you? What helps and what doesn’t?
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Hal Hargis,
The Law Offices of Hal Hargis, PLLC - Houston, TX
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Mike Davis
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Session 15
—27 mins
Shifting Into First: Early Development of the Commercial Truck Crash Case (Sep 2018)
Review the initial stages of case development, including investigation techniques, tools, and regulatory requirements.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Mike Davis,
Slack Davis Sanger LLP - Austin, TX
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Erica Grigg
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Session 16
—31 mins
Lawyer Wellness (Sep 2018)
Tips on how to better manage our own wellness in our law practices and personal lives.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Erica Grigg,
Spivey & Grigg, LLP - Austin, TX
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Christopher S. Hamilton, Ray T. Khirallah Jr.
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Session 17
—47 mins
Case Study: $30K Car Crash to $1 Million Verdict (Sep 2018)
Examine methods and strategies for maximizing value on routine car crash cases.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Christopher S. Hamilton,
Hamilton Wingo, LLP - Dallas, TX
Ray T. Khirallah Jr.,
Hamilton Wingo, LLP - Dallas, TX
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Will Adams
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Session 18
—29 mins
Presenting and Crossing Doctors (Sep 2018)
Hear tips for deposing the treating doctors and the testifiers.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Will Adams,
The Adams Law Firm - Katy, TX
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Jim M. Perdue Jr.
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Session 19
—34 mins
Telling the Story of Your Case (Sep 2018)
There are fundamentals of story that apply to almost every aspect of trial. Jurors create narratives, and they are not in the form of “the evidence will show…” Implementing storytelling techniques can help any advocate, in any type of case, present the evidence closer to the form in which jurors comprehend and remember.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 The Car Crash Seminar
Jim M. Perdue Jr.,
Perdue & Kidd - Houston, TX