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2023 The Car Crash eConference

Contains material from Oct 2023
2023 The Car Crash eConference
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The Car Crash Seminar is the ultimate program for practitioners of all experience levels. In-depth fundamentals take you from initial client contact through trial or settlement, and come away with a definitive set of resource materials and sample forms.

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1. ​Important Cases in the Prosecution and Defense of UM / UIM Cases (Oct 2023)

Carlos R. Cortez, Thomas A. Herald

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Session 1 —51 mins

​Important Cases in the Prosecution and Defense of UM / UIM Cases (Oct 2023)

A review of recent cases impacting UM/UIM cases and the strategies for prosecuting and defending uninsured and under-insured motorist claims.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Carlos R. Cortez, Cortez Law Firm, PLLC - Dallas, TX
Thomas A. Herald, Thomas A. Herald, P.C. - Dallas, TX

2. Texas Auto Policies (Oct 2023)

Henry L. Moore

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Session 2 —42 mins

Texas Auto Policies (Oct 2023)

Explore how to get the most from your coverage.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Henry L. Moore, Moore Bomben - Austin, TX

3. ​Negotiating with Insurance Adjusters (Oct 2023)

Jeff Jury

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Session 3 —32 mins

​Negotiating with Insurance Adjusters (Oct 2023)

Learn how to maximize case value through preparation and presentation of the demand package.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Jeff Jury, Lakeside Mediation Center - Austin, TX

4. Subrogation and Liens: Medicare, Medicaid and Hospitals (Oct 2023)

Judy Kostura

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Session 4 —45 mins

Subrogation and Liens: Medicare, Medicaid and Hospitals (Oct 2023)

Health insurers and providers compete with claimants for personal injury recoveries. How do attorneys protect plaintiffs and defendants from subrogation interests and medical liens? The CLE paper covers all state and federal topics (ERISA, worker’s comp, child support, attorney liability, etc.) but the presentation drills down on three big subjects.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Judy Kostura, Kostura & Putman, P.C. - Austin, TX

5. Dram Shop  (Oct 2023)

Anjali Nigam, Tyler G. Stuart

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Session 5 —44 mins

Dram Shop  (Oct 2023)

Understanding the law and importance of the alcohol over-service case.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Anjali Nigam, The Nigam Law Firm, PLLC - Houston, TX
Tyler G. Stuart, Hartline Barger LLP - Dallas, TX

6. ​Seatbelts and Police Opinions: Two Outcome Determinative Issues (Oct 2023)

Quentin Brogdon

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Session 6 —44 mins

​Seatbelts and Police Opinions: Two Outcome Determinative Issues (Oct 2023)

Evidence about seatbelts and the investigating officer’s opinions has the potential to be outcome-determinative in a car crash case. What evidence should come before the jury, and what should be kept out?

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Quentin Brogdon, Crain Brogdon LLP - Dallas, TX

7. Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases (Oct 2023)

Morgan A. McPheeters

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Session 7 —31 mins

Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases (Oct 2023)

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 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Morgan A. McPheeters, McPheeters Law, PLLC - Dallas, TX

8. Discovery: Beyond Bullet Points (Oct 2023)

Paul N. Gold

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Session 8 —45 mins

Discovery: Beyond Bullet Points (Oct 2023)

A discussion about the discoverability and admissibility of medical records, medical bills, and related data that focuses on the increasing role of “reasonableness” in the determination of what is discoverable and admissible and the added complexity and expense this adds to the litigation process.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Paul N. Gold, Aversano & Gold - Houston, TX

9. Discovery: Best Practices and A View from the Bench (Oct 2023)

Shelly Tomlin Greco, Hon. Daryl L. Moore

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Session 9 —46 mins

Discovery: Best Practices and A View from the Bench (Oct 2023)

Practical advice for how to conduct effective, ethical and efficient discovery.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Shelly Tomlin Greco, Dallas, TX
Hon. Daryl L. Moore, Ahmad Zavitsanos & Mensing PLLC - Houston, TX

10. The Unruly Client (Oct 2023)

Paul Wingo

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Session 10 —57 mins

The Unruly Client (Oct 2023)

Ethical duties and practical advice for working with clients who don’t see eye to eye with you.   

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Paul Wingo, Hamilton Wingo, LLP - Dallas, TX

11. Low Property Damage Cases (Oct 2023)

Kathryn P. Anderson, Brian L. Mincher

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Session 11 —46 mins

Low Property Damage Cases (Oct 2023)

Prosecuting and defending personal injury cases with minor property damage can present challenges. This session discusses the experiences and strategies from the plaintiff and defense perspectives.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Kathryn P. Anderson, Anderson & Truitt - Houston, TX
Brian L. Mincher, Burress Law PLLC - McKinney, TX

12. Recurring Ethics Issues in Car Crash Cases (Oct 2023)

Robert E. Valdez

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Session 12 —60 mins

Recurring Ethics Issues in Car Crash Cases (Oct 2023)

This session discusses recurring ethics issues in car crash cases affecting attorneys representing plaintiffs and defendants.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Robert E. Valdez, Valdez & Treviño - San Antonio, TX

13. Commercial Vehicle Accidents 101 (Oct 2023)

Michael R. Cowen, William M. Toles

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Session 13 —61 mins

Commercial Vehicle Accidents 101 (Oct 2023)

Learn about commercial vehicle litigation from the plaintiff and defense perspective. The presentation includes litigation involving tractor-trailers, commercial vehicles, and commercial buses.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Michael R. Cowen, Cowen | Rodriguez | Peacock - San Antonio, TX
William M. Toles, Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. - Dallas, TX

14. Jury Selection: What, Why, and How? (Oct 2023)

Jim M. Perdue Jr.

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Session 14 —45 mins

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

15. Storytelling and Themes (Oct 2023)

Charles Bennett

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Session 15 —29 mins

Storytelling and Themes (Oct 2023)

How to use stories and themes from voir dire through rebuttal to expose the defense’s use of psychology in trial. This presentation includes real-world, trial-tested stories and story techniques that have been successfully used all over the country in red, blue, and purple counties for car wreck verdicts big and (relatively) small.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Charles Bennett, Bennett Injury Law - Dallas, TX