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Answer Bar: Taking Your Car Crash Case to Trial

Contains material from Oct 2021 to Oct 2024
Answer Bar: Taking Your Car Crash Case to Trial
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Session 01: Trial Preparation 101 - Stressed in trial prep and at trial? Inevitable? Yes. Manageable? Absolutely. Learn tips and strategies from an experienced plaintiff and defense attorney for developing a case and preparing for trial.

Session 02: Discovery: Beyond Bullet Points - A discussion about the discoverability and admissibility of medical records, medical bills, and related data that focuses on the increasing role of “reasonableness” in the determination of what is discoverable and admissible and the added complexity and expense this adds to the litigation process.

Session 03: Discovery: Best Practices and A View from the Bench - Practical advice for how to conduct effective, ethical and efficient discovery.

Session 04: Overcoming “Bad Facts” A Plaintiff and Defense Perspective - Tips and tricks to deal with low property damage, pre-existing conditions, gaps in treatment, lack of medical bills, DWI, criminal clients, and more at trial.

Session 05: ​Anatomy of a Police Report - Police reports are often the beginning of your case, not the end.

Session 06: Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases - Whether you’re an experienced trial lawyer or tackling your first car crash case, proving and challenging medical expenses can be daunting. Break down the nuts and bolts of this critical damages element, as well as more advanced strategies and recent case law impacting this ever-evolving area of the law.

Session 07: Developing a Winning Deposition Strategy - Discuss the fail-safe tricks to ensure you have a winning strategy at depositions.

Session 08: Proving Causation and Sufficiency of Evidence - Ever wonder why great verdicts get reversed and rendered? Don't learn the hard way: we'll show how to meet your burden of proof, present your expert, when to object, and what ipse dixit means!  

Session 09: How to Defend a Corporate Representative 

Session 10: Jury Selection: What, Why, and How? - What information are you truly trying to obtain during voir dire, why do you need that information for your specific case, and how are you asking questions to get it? Intentional strategies to help plan your approach to jury selection and execute it.

Session 11: Storytelling and Themes - This presentation includes real-world, trial-tested stories and story techniques that have been successfully used all over the country in red, blue, and purple counties for car wreck verdicts big and (relatively) small.

Session 12: Overcoming the Problem Witness - Gain techniques to handle the difficult witness—yours or theirs.

Session 13: Beating the Expert - Learn how to avoid being intimidated and how to set realistic, attainable goals when you depose the expert.

Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides

  • Total Credit Hours:
  • 9.25 | 0.75 ethics
  • Credit Info
  • TX, CA, PA
  • TX MCLE credit expires: 4/30/2026

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1. Trial Preparation 101 (Oct 2021)

Brian L. Mincher, Manpreet Kaur Singh

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Session 1 —45 mins 0.75
Trial Preparation 101 (Oct 2021)

Stressed in trial prep and at trial? Inevitable? Yes. Manageable? Absolutely. Learn tips and strategies from an experienced plaintiff and defense attorney for developing a case and preparing for trial.

Originally presented: Aug 2021 The Car Crash Seminar

Brian L. Mincher, Burress Law PLLC - McKinney, TX
Manpreet Kaur Singh, Fanaff, Hoagland, Gonzales & Baldwin - Houston, TX

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2. Discovery: Beyond Bullet Points (Oct 2023)

Paul N. Gold

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Discovery: Beyond Bullet Points (Oct 2023)

A discussion about the discoverability and admissibility of medical records, medical bills, and related data that focuses on the increasing role of “reasonableness” in the determination of what is discoverable and admissible and the added complexity and expense this adds to the litigation process.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Paul N. Gold, Aversano & Gold - Houston, TX

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3. Discovery: Best Practices and A View from the Bench (Oct 2023)

Shelly Tomlin Greco, Hon. Daryl L. Moore

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Discovery: Best Practices and A View from the Bench (Oct 2023)

Practical advice for how to conduct effective, ethical and efficient discovery.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Shelly Tomlin Greco, Dallas, TX
Hon. Daryl L. Moore, Ahmad Zavitsanos & Mensing PLLC - Houston, TX

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4. Overcoming “Bad Facts” A Plaintiff and Defense Perspective (Oct 2022)

Stephanie Baenisch, John Martinez

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Overcoming “Bad Facts” A Plaintiff and Defense Perspective (Oct 2022)

Tips and tricks to deal with low property damage, pre-existing conditions, gaps in treatment, lack of medical bills, DWI, criminal clients, and more at trial.

Originally presented: Aug 2022 The Car Crash Seminar

Stephanie Baenisch, Dallas, TX
John Martinez, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company - San Antonio, TX

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5. Anatomy of a Police Report (Oct 2024)

Damian N. Williams

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Anatomy of a Police Report (Oct 2024)

Police reports are often the beginning of your case, not the end.

Originally presented: Aug 2024 The Car Crash Seminar

Damian N. Williams, Hamilton Wingo, LLP - Dallas, TX

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6. Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases (Oct 2024)

Morgan A. McPheeters

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Session 6 —29 mins 0.50
Medical Bills in Car Crash Cases (Oct 2024)

Whether you’re an experienced trial lawyer or tackling your first car crash case, proving and challenging medical expenses can be daunting. Break down the nuts and bolts of this critical damages element, as well as more advanced strategies and recent case law impacting this ever-evolving area of the law.

Originally presented: Aug 2024 The Car Crash Seminar

Morgan A. McPheeters, McPheeters Law, PLLC - Dallas, TX

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7. Developing a Winning Deposition Strategy (Aug 2023)

Shane Read

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Session 7 —48 mins 0.75
Developing a Winning Deposition Strategy (Aug 2023)

Learn the fail-safe tricks to ensure you have a winning strategy at depositions. 

Originally presented: Jun 2023 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy

Shane Read, Deposition and Trial Skills Trainer, Consultant, and Author - Dallas, TX

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8. Proving Causation and Sufficiency of Evidence (Oct 2024)

Judy Kostura, Hon. Manpreet Singh, Hon. Gisela D. Triana

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Proving Causation and Sufficiency of Evidence (Oct 2024)

Ever wonder why great verdicts get reversed and rendered? Don't learn the hard way: we'll show how to meet your burden of proof, present your expert, when to object, and what ipse dixit means!  

Originally presented: Aug 2024 The Car Crash Seminar

Judy Kostura, Sorrels Law - Austin, TX
Hon. Manpreet Singh, Harris County Civil Courthouse - Houston, TX
Hon. Gisela D. Triana, Third Court of Appeals of Texas - Austin, TX

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9. How to Defend a Corporate Representative (Oct 2024)

Joseph Cuellar

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Session 9 —43 mins 0.75 | 0.25 ethics
How to Defend a Corporate Representative (Oct 2024)

Originally presented: Aug 2024 The Car Crash Seminar

Joseph Cuellar, Valdez & Trevino, Attorneys at Law, P.C. - San Antonio, TX

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10. Jury Selection: What, Why, and How? (Oct 2023)

Jim M. Perdue Jr.

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Session 10 —45 mins 0.75
Jury Selection: What, Why, and How? (Oct 2023)

What information are you truly trying to obtain during voir dire, why do you need that information for your specific case, and how are you asking questions to get it? Intentional strategies to help plan your approach to jury selection and execute it.

Originally presented: Aug 2023 The Car Crash Seminar

Jim M. Perdue Jr., Perdue & Kidd - Houston, TX

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11. Storytelling and Themes (Oct 2024)

Steven C. Laird

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Session 11 —39 mins 0.75
Storytelling and Themes (Oct 2024)

This presentation includes real-world, trial-tested stories and story techniques that have been successfully used for car wreck verdicts big and (relatively) small.

Originally presented: Aug 2024 The Car Crash Seminar

Steven C. Laird, Attorney at Law - Fort Worth, TX

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12. Overcoming the Problem Witness (Aug 2023)

Paula Fisette Sweeney

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Session 12 —26 mins 0.50
Overcoming the Problem Witness (Aug 2023)

Gain techniques to handle the difficult witness—yours or theirs.

Originally presented: Jun 2023 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy

Paula Fisette Sweeney, Slack Davis Sanger LLP - Dallas, TX

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13. Beating the Expert (Aug 2023)

Quentin Brogdon

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Session 13 —44 mins 0.75
Beating the Expert (Aug 2023)

Learn how to avoid being intimidated and how to set realistic, attainable goals when you depose the expert.

Originally presented: Jun 2023 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy

Quentin Brogdon, Crain Brogdon LLP - Dallas, TX