Defense of a Personal Injury Claim

Seminar Number 117595 CLE Hours 6 CLE Hours including 1 Professionalism Hour and 6 Trial Practice Hours	DEFENSE OF A PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM '11
	FEBRUARY 4, 2011
	Co-Sponsor: General Practice and Trial Law Section, State Bar of Georgia
	Presiding: Blake H. Frye, Program Chair, Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP, Atlanta
	WELCOME AND PROGRAM OVERVIEW Blake H. Frye
	DEFENSE PLANNING FOR THE AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT CASE Sean L. Hynes, Downey & Cleveland, LLP, Marietta
	MEDIATION IN PERSONAL INJURY DISPUTES Wayne C. Wilson, Miles Mediation, Atlanta
	TECHNOLOGY AND ITS ROLE IN DEFENSE OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS Jonathan Braden, Regional Litigation Support Services, Marietta
	UPDATES ON THE APPLICATION OF APPORTIONMENT AND CHANGES TO JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY PURSUANT TO O.C.G.A. § 51-12-33 Brian W. Johnson, Drew, Eckl & Farnham, LLP, Atlanta
	EXPERT WITNESSES: WHY, WHEN, WHO, WHAT AND HOW Stephen L. Cotter, Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Atlanta
	UPDATE ON CASE LAW FOR TORT REFORM Terrell W. “Chip” Benton, III, Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover, P.C., Atlanta