Description
6.0 MCLE Credits
4.0 Skills; 1.0 Professional Practice, 1.0 Ethics
Program Description
Trying or resolving a motor vehicle case requires an understanding of the latest developments and trends in automobile tort law. Designed to familiarize attorneys with the intricacies of automobile litigation in New York State, this program will include an overview of the latest developments in underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage, mediation and ADR proceedings, and the use of biomechanical experts. Experienced practitioners will provide practical information you can use to prepare an automobile case from the claim stage through discovery and trial.
Topics to be Covered Include
> Client contact and investigation
> Starting the lawsuit, discovery, and depositions
> Uninsured Motorist (UM) and Supplementary Uninsured Motorist (SUM) coverage arbitration
> Evaluating damages and use of biomechanical experts
> Ethical concerns in mediation and ADR proceedings
Client Contact and Investigation from NYSBA on Vimeo.
Program Chair
Joanna M. Roberto, Esq. | Goldberg Segalla, LLP
Speakers
Garry Brock, Jr., Esq. | CED Technologies, Inc. | Annapolis, MD
Jonathan A. Dachs, Esq. | Shayne, Dachs, Sauer & Dachs, LLP | Mineola
Terrence McCartney, Esq. | Reiner Slaughter & McCartney | Rye
Jill C. Owens, Esq. | Goldberg Segalla, LLP | White Plains
Tina Pecuszok, Esq. | Nationwide Insurance | Toledo, OH
Robert J. Permutt, Esq. | Nationwide Insurance
Andrew Smiley, Esq. | Smiley & Smiley, LLP | NYC
Pricing
NYSBA Member: $175
Non-Member: $275
Program Co-Sponsors
Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section
Committee on Continuing Legal Education
Materials
| 1a. Jaffe - Selected Materials (59.3 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 1b. Mainetti - Client Contact and Investigation (490.4 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 1c. Robinson - Client Contact and Investigation PowerPoint (315.5 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 1d. Adams - Client Contact and Investigation (877 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 2a. Nash - Starting the Lawsuit, Discovery and Depositions (130.9 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 2b. Wein - Starting the Lawsuit, Discovery and Depositions (2.3 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 2c. Smiley - Selected Materials (3.6 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 3a. Dachs - UM-SUM Coverage Update (3.6 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 3b. Hutter - Serious Injury (2.1 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 3c. Donohue - Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist (UM-SUM) Claims (131.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 3d. Hafner - Uninsured Motorist (UM) and Underinsured-Supplementary Uninsured Motorist (SUM) Coverage (6.1 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 3e. Callahan - An Overview of Uninsured Motorists and Supplementary UninsuredUnderinsured Motorists Coverage (125.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 4a. Petrozzo - Evaluating and Addressing Causation of Motor Vehicle and Trucking Accidents (1.7 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 4b. McCartney - Evaluating and Addressing Causation in Truck Accidents (2 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 4c. Hansen - Evaluating and Addressing Causation (218.4 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5a. Brock - Biomechanics and Accidents Investigation for Claims and Litigation PowerPoint (1 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5b. Buholtz - Biomechanical Engineers and Frye Hearings (128.3 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5c. Buholtz - Expert Disclosure under CPLR 3101(d)(1) (134.6 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5d. Lenhard - The Use of Biomechanical Experts (419.1 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5e. Rausch - Use of Biomechanical Experts to Evaluate Damages (58.3 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 5f. Donnelly - Selected Materials (2 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| 6. All Topic Panelists - Ethical Concerns in Mediation and ADR Proceedings (3.3 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||