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Motor Vehicle Accidents: A Crash Course for Paralegals

  • 08/05/2020
  • 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Webcast

REGISTER: https://ipe.nbi-sems.com/ProductDetails/Motor-Vehicle-Accidents-A-Crash-Course-for-Paralegals/Video-Webcast/86572ER_MTMPAET408300000?st=WA&pt=1

Program Description

From the Initial Meeting and Investigation to Trial Preparation

Auto injury cases are the bread and butter of personal injury practice. As a personal injury paralegal, you will need to know these cases inside and out. This "crash course" will give you the investigation, litigation and communication skills you need to effectively assist your attorney. From case inception to trial, get practical insights that will help you steer auto injury cases toward a successful resolution. Register today!

  • Know exactly what you should be looking for in medical and other records.
  • Keep case files organized so details and documents don't get lost in the clutter.
  • Learn best practices for communicating with clients, insurance adjusters, doctors and more.
  • Determine what should (and what should not) go into the demand package.
  • Discover ways you can help with reducing medical bills and liens.
  • Ensure your pleadings, discovery requests, motions and briefs pass your attorney's scrutiny.
  • Take pressure off your attorney and be an indispensable asset during trial preparation.

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course provides practical insights on handling auto injury cases. Those who should attend include:

  • Paralegals
  • Legal Technicians
  • Legal Assistants
  • Legal Support Staff

Course Content

  1. Client Interview Tips and Case Management Hacks
  2. Medical and Other Records: Obtaining, Reviewing and Summarizing
  3. Communicating with Medical Providers, Insurance Companies and More
  4. Pleadings, Discovery, Motions and Briefs: Practical Pointers and Samples
  5. Settlement Demands, Liens and Subrogation
  6. Preparing for and Helping Your Attorney Win at Trial
  7. Paralegal Ethics - Rules You Never Want to Break

Washington State Paralegal Association
1402 Lake Tapps Parkway SE
Ste. F104/PMB133
Auburn, WA. 98092

206.653.7259

info@wspaonline.org

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