CLE Online

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)

• procedure and practice
• coverage
• 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

• pet owner liability
• escape of animals
• 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