Personal Injury Conference 2016
Course Date: June 10, 2016
Total: 1h 24min
Course Date: June 10, 2016
Introduction
Jan L. Lindsay, QC — Lindsay LLP, Vancouver
James D. Vilvang, QC — Richards Buell Sutton, Vancouver
Case Law Update
Karen E. Jamieson — Murray Jamieson, Vancouver
Alison L. Murray, QC — Murray Jamieson, Vancouver
Under-Insured Motorist Protection (UMP)
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procedure and practice
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coverage
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limitations and restrictions on coverage
Donald W. Yule, QC — Guild Yule LLP, Vancouver
Networking Break
Managing Experts’ Reports
- anticipating claims and responsible reporting
- implications for case planning
Dennis C. Quinlan, QC — QA Law, Vancouver
Damages in Wrongful Death Claims
- review of the Family Compensation Act
- deficiencies
- proposed changes
Donald J. Renaud — Donald J. Renaud Law Corporation, Burnaby
Networking Lunch
Surveillance: The Good, The Bad and the ....
- defence perspective—when to request
- plaintiff perspective—how to respond
Brent D. Loewen — Webster Hudson & Coombe LLP, Vancouver
Michael P. Maryn — Maryn & Associates, Port Moody
Accidents Involving Animals
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pet owner liability
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escape of animals
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hired horses
Alex Eged — Richards Buell Sutton LLP, Vancouver
Perspectives on Junior Personal Injury Counsel
- for juniors: how to be a good junior counsel
- for principals: how to effectively utilize your junior counsel
Tyler F. Dennis — McComb Witten Marcoux, Vancouver
Richard J. Chang — McComb Witten Marcoux, Vancouver
Networking Break
Occupiers Liability and Slip and Fall Cases: Falls are Up
- plaintiff and defence perspectives
- falls on stairs
- falls on slippery surfaces
- hidden hazards and falls
Marc Kazimirksi — Kazlaw Injury Lawyers, Vancouver
David T. McKnight — Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP, Vancouver
Concluding Remarks
Jan L. Lindsay, QC — Lindsay LLP, Vancouver
James D. Vilvang, QC — Richards Buell Sutton, Vancouver
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FOI and Privacy
Bankruptcy and Insolvency
» Appeals, Settlements and preferences
Human Rights
» Discrimination
Insurance
» Accident, sickness and disability insurance, Motor vehicle insurance
Litigation
» Appeals, Costs, Damages, Discovery, Ethics, Evidence, Experts, Host Liability, Juries, Pleadings, Practice, Settlement, Trials, Unrepresented Litigants
Personal Injury
» Client Relations, Damages, Defences, Ethics, Injuries, Insurance, Motor vehicle accidents, Part 7 benefits, Practice, Professional Responsibility, Structured settlements and judgments
Practice Management
» Ethics
Solicitor
» Conflict of interest
Workers Compensation
» Claims, Workers Compensation Board
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