This message is sent to you by LawNewswatch

Trucking Litigation: What Every Attorney Needs to Know

Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Time: 1:00 - 2:30 pm EST
Length: 90 minutes

Sponsored by Lorman Education Service


Registration for Session Only: $199.00

Registration plus Session Recording and Written Materials: $268.00
 

Description:

Be prepared to navigate the complexities of your next trucking tort case, get up-to-date on trucking regulations and litigation tactics.

Trucking litigation can be nasty, expensive and also confusing because of the federal regulatory aspect of it. This topic covers how federal motor carrier regulations interact with your common law case and how a veteran litigation attorney prepares your case from start to finish and the secrets of how insurance companies evaluate claims.

Know what red button issues to look for. Whether you are an experienced attorney who has handled many commercial motor carrier cases or new to the litigation, you will learn how to build your case from discovery to verdict.

Areas Covered in the Session:

What Kind of Trucker Are You?

• Industry Trends
• Applicable Regulations
• Coverage Issues\

Can FMCSA Regulations Be Used in Court

• Survey Cases on Congressional Intent
• How to Use the FMCSA Regulations to Your Advantage

Reconstructing the Accident

Utilizing Medical Evidence to Prove Damages

Coverage Issues With the MCS-90 Endorsement

Negotiations or Trial?

Credit Information (Sponsored by Lorman Education Services):

  • CLE
  • NALA
For Detailed Credit Information page click here

Only registered attendee will receive continuing education credit.

Instructor Profile:

Brent Olsson, Cheek Law Firm, P.L.L.C.

Brent Olsson, P.L.L.C.

  • Member in the Cheek Law Firm
  • Has more than 30 years of litigation experience in the area of insurance defense
  • Specializes in the area of transportation, personal injury and insurance bad faith litigation
  • Practical experience in representing trucking companies and insurance companies in high exposure cases
  • Lectured in CLE on advanced issues in personal injury in litigation, and cross-examining experts
  • Can be contacted at 405-272-0621 or bolsson@cheeklaw.com

(Not available outside the US)