Personal Injury for Junior Lawyers, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff 2018
Course Date: June 14, 2018
Total: 5h 1min
Course Date: June 14, 2018
Welcome and Introduction
File Management
- opening the file
- organizing the file
- managing the file
Venita Singh — Paralegal, Murphy Battista LLP, Vancouver
Document Production and Discovery
- listing documents
- identifying and noting privileged documents
- the test for production: no more Peruvian Guano
- document management best practices
Nicole M. Kelly — Slater Vecchio LLP, Vancouver
Medical Records
- obtaining medical records and what to ask for
- how to organize medical records
- what to look for in medical records
- common medical symbols, abbreviations, and terminology
Manjit K. Grewal — Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP, Vancouver
Break
ICBC 101
- the view from ICBC
- recent changes at ICBC
- what lawyers and paralegals need to know
Liam Miller — Busines Process Advisor, Insurance Corporation of BC, North Vancouver
Part 7 Benefits
- what part Part 7s?
- practice pointers and pitfalls
Matthew Hinton — Legal Counsel, Insurance Corporation of BC, Vancouver
Updated Advice Re. PGT Infant Settlement Submissions—The Road to Prompt Approvals
- jurisdiction and duty to disclose
- available resources for guidance of submitting counsel
- top submission defects/errors causing delay in approval or comments
Bill Sokoloff — Public Guardian and Trustee of BC, Vancouver
Networking Lunch
Fast Track Litigation
- the ins and outs of fast-track
- criteria for fast-track actions
- effective preparation of court documents
Brandon Souza — Murphy Battista LLP, Vancouver
Chambers Practice
- the types of applications heard in Chambers
- setting up your file
- dealing with lay litigants—best practices
- the Chambers rules
- Judge or Master?
- drafting chambers documents
Kevin Yee — Hammerberg Lawyers LLP, Vancouver
Break
The Bill of Costs: Registrar's View
- tips on preparing a bill of costs
- the Tariff
- disbursements and their test
- common errors and pitfalls to avoid
District Registrar Scott A. Nielsen — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
Practice Panel: Technology Utilization Tips
- start with your file process
- identify what you need
- woring with technology tools
Dave O'Neill — Spraggs & Company, Port Coquitlam
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