CE Courses

The following is a list of approved CE courses that we offer to clients at no charge. We can present the CE at your offices or at either one of our offices in North Palm Beach or Stuart. If you have any questions, please contact Carri Leininger at cleininger@wlclaw.com or 561-615-5666.

Avoiding Pre-suit Pitfalls in Catastrophic and Multi-Claimant Claims

This course provides adjusters with a better understanding in handling claims arising out of catastrophic and multi-claimant accidents. It will analyze the pertinent case law. It also gives adjusters practical guidelines in conducting investigations, considering settlement, and notifying insureds in these difficult claims. Examples of a few of the topics include; responding to short time demands, utilizing mediators in a pre-suit situation, and best practices for documenting efforts at investigating claims. It is approved for 2 hours and is valid through August 24, 2012.

Best Practices For Ordering And Evaluating IMEs In PIP Cases

This course provides an overview of the appropriate reasons to request an independent medical examination (IME) in Personal Injury Protection (PIP) cases and how to handle claims made by providers after benefits have been suspended. It explains the complex PIP statute and gives adjusters practical guidelines in knowing when to order an IME and how to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the case after the IME has been performed. It is approved for one (1) CE credit hour and is valid until February 16, 2013.

It Ain't Over Yet - Navigating The Post-Verdict Minefield

This course provides adjusters with a better understanding of the post trial landscape, including potential motions and strategy. It analyzes the current state of the law and gives practical guidelines for managing cases. Topics include interviews of jurors, motions for new trial, as well as additurs and remittiturs. It also provides adjusters with the information they need to assess cases after trial and a checklist of information they should be receiving from their attorneys in order to make informed decisions. It is approved for one (1) CE credit hour and is valid until February 16, 2013

Wrongful Death - A Primer

This course provides an overview of wrongful death claims. It explains the complex wrongful death statute and gives practical guidelines for identifying potential survivors, determining possible damages, and evaluating the overall claim. It is approved for one (1) CE credit hour and is valid until February 8, 2013.