18 th Annual. Florida Liability Claims Conference CLER (including 2.0 ethics) requested from The Florida Bar

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1 18 th Annual Florida Liability Claims Conference 2014 June 4 7, 2014 Disney's Contemporary Resort 4600 North World Drive Lake Buena Vista, FL Presented by Florida Liability Claims Institute In cooperation with the Florida Defense Lawyers Association 16.0 CLER (including 2.0 ethics) requested from The Florida Bar Based on previous years, a minimum of 10 Continuing Education Insurance Credits will be requested from the Florida Department of Financial Services, Bureau of Agent & Agency Licensing

2 18 th ANNUAL FLORIDA LIABILITY CLAIMS CONFERENCE 2014 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE THURSDAY, June 5, :30 8:30 am 8:25 am 8:30 9:30 am 9:30 10:30 am 10:30 10:45 am 10:45 11:45 am 11:45 am 12:45 pm 12:45 1:45 pm 1:45 2:45 pm TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 REGISTRATION/CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST OPENING REMARKS Jeffrey E. Bigman Smith Hood Bigman Daytona Beach FL GENERAL SESSION CASE LAW UPDATE John M. Miller Henderson Franklin Starnes & Holt PA Ft Myers FL GENERAL SESSION PAY WHAT YOU OWE A PANEL DISCUSSION DEDICATED TO THE SUCCESSFUL & TIMELY RESOLUTION OF A CLAIM Jeffrey W. Johnson Johnson Law Group Boca Raton FL Michael Crouch, Branch Claims Manager Auto-Owners Insurance Company Ft Myers FL NETWORKING BREAK Sponsored by DICKINSON & GIBBONS PA GENERAL SESSION THINGS YOUR JUDGE AND INSURANCE CLIENT WISHED YOU KNEW Judge Terence R. Perkins Seventh Judicial District Daytona Beach FL Robert M. Flayman Progressive Insurance Company Ft Lauderdale FL LUNCH Included in Registration Sponsored by GLOBAL ENGINEERING & SCIENTIFIC SOLUTIONS LLC GENERAL SESSION THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS LEGAL SEISMIC SHIFTS IN UIM AND FIRST PARTY EXTRA-CONTRACTUAL LITIGATION James B. Thompson Jr Goodis Thompson & Miller St Petersburg FL Robert E. Vaughn Jr Law Office of Glenn G Gomer, In-House Counsel for Liberty Mutual Insurance Tampa FL BREAK-OUT SESSIONS AN ANTIDOTE TO AMENDMENT 7? How Patient Safety Organizations May Be Able To Help Florida Health Care Providers Protect Risk Management And Peer Review Materials Edward J. Carbone Roig Tutan Rosenberg Martin & Stoller PA Tampa FL CONFLICTS IN REPRESENTING GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES IN THE SAME SUIT Robert E. Bonner Meier Bonner Muszynski O Dell & Harvey PA Longwood FL ANATOMY OF A SLIP & FALL: CAUSES AND INJURIES David A. Corso Fisher Rushmer Werrenrath Dickson Talley & Dunlap PA Orlando FL Grant Bevill, PhD, CXLT CED Technologies Jacksonville FL

3 18 th ANNUAL FLORIDA LIABILITY CLAIMS CONFERENCE 2014 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE THURSDAY, June 5, 2014 (continued) 2:45 3:00 pm NETWORKING BREAK 3:00 4:00 pm BREAK-OUT SESSIONS TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CASE LAW UPDATE Thomas E. Dukes III McEwan Martinez & Dukes PA Orlando FL Philip F. Moring McEwan Martinez & Dukes PA Orlando FL DEFENDING MOTORCYCLE CRASH CLAIMS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE TWO WHEEL UNIVERSE Lee E. Muschott Lee E Muschott PA Ft Pierce FL Theodore A. Avellone Florida Department of Transportation Tallahassee FL E-DISCOVERY Dale J. Paleschic Law Office of Dale J Paleschic Gainesville FL 4:00 5:00 pm BREAK-OUT SESSIONS TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 5:00 6:30 pm Thursday Evening MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CAPS DEEMED UNCONSTITUTIONAL WHAT S NEXT? Andrew J. Bolin Beytin McLaughlin McLaughlin O'Hara & Bolin PA Tampa FL MEDICARE UPDATE Rafael Gonzalez Gould & Lamb LLC Bradenton FL PRIMER ON RENTAL CAR DEFENSE Shawn J. Davis Falk Waas Hernandez Cortina Solomon Bonner PA Boca Raton FL Maureen Freeman, Senior Litigation Examiner York Risk Services Group Longwood FL OPENING RECEPTION DINNER ON YOUR OWN! ATTENTION INSURANCE PERSONNEL The Florida Defense Lawyers Association (FDLA) is an approved Continuing Education Provider for continuing education for insurance credit. Continuing education credits have been requested from the Florida Department of Financial Services, Bureau of Agent and Agency Licensing. THE FLORIDA DEFENSE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (FDLA) RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE SPEAKERS AND/OR TOPICS DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES.

4 18 th ANNUAL FLORIDA LIABILITY CLAIMS CONFERENCE 2014 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE FRIDAY, June 6, :30 8:30 am REGISTRATION/CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST 8:30 9:30 am GENERAL SESSION VIDEO DEPOSITIONS Robert J. Cousins Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer PA Ft Lauderdale FL 9:30 10:30 am 10:30 10:45 am 10:45 11:45 am 11:45 12:45 pm 12:45 1:45 pm 1:45 2:45 pm 2:45 3:15 pm 3:15 4:15 pm 4:15 5:15 pm GENERAL SESSION MEDICAL BILLING AND DECEPTIVE PRACTICES Chris Tidball, Casualty Claims Consultant Mitchell International Jacksonville FL Michele Hibbert, Vice President Compliance & Health Management Group Mitchell International San Diego CA Duane Heady, Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President Imperial Management Group Dallas TX NETWORKING BREAK GENERAL SESSION PIP LAW UPDATE Scott W. Dutton Dutton Law Group PA Tampa FL LUNCH Included in Registration GENERAL SESSION DAUBERT CHANGES Francis E. Pierce III Mateer & Harbert PA Orlando FL Farhad Booeshaghi, PhD, PE Global Engineering & Scientific Solutions LLC West Palm Beach FL Greg R. Boven Mills Mehr & Associates Inc Clearwater FL GENERAL SESSION AVOIDING LEGAL MALPRACTICE AND BAR GRIEVANCE ISSUES Traci T. McKee Henderson Franklin Starnes & Holt PA Ft Myers FL Lisa R. Midkiff Brown & Brown Inc Tampa FL Henry Lee Paul Henry Lee Paul PA Tampa FL NETWORKING BREAK EXHIBITOR/SPONSOR APPRECIATION Door Prizes MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN GENERAL SESSION STRATEGIC USE OF MOTIONS IN LIMINE Robert E. Bonner Meier Bonner Muszynski O Dell & Harvey PA Longwood FL GENERAL SESSION SHUTTING THE DOOR BEFORE IT OPENS TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE CHANGING TECHNOLOGY LANDSCAPE IN ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION Aaron P. Davis Thornton Davis & Fein PA Miami FL Chris Stewart, PE Forensic Engineering Technologies Lake Mary FL CONFERENCE ENDS

5 EXHIBITORS ARCCA Inc. BEC Consulting LLC Biodynamic Research Corp. (BRC) Exam Works Inc. FORCON International Corp. Forensic Engineering Technologies Global Engineering Scientific Solutions Kevin B. Hayes Fire Consulting LLC LWG Consulting Inc. Madsen Kneppers & Associates Inc. MDD-Forensic Accountants Medivest Nelson Architectural Engineers Inc. S.E.A. Soan Chau & Associates LLC Upchurch Watson White & Max **Please contact FDLA for exhibit information for the 2014 FLCC. Phone: or SPONSORS Dickinson & Gibbons P.A. Gaebe Mullen Antonelli & DiMatteo Global Engineering Scientific Solutions Haas Lewis DiFiore P.A. Henderson Franklin Starnes & Holt P.A. McCumber Daniels Buntz Hartig & Puig P.A. Smith Hood Bigman **Please contact the FDLA Office for sponsor information for the 2014 FLCC. Phone: /

6 HOTEL INFORMATION Disney s Contemporary Resort For Room Reservations Call: (407) Name of Group: Florida Liability Claims Conference 2014 Date: June 4-7, 2014 Room reservations must be made by May 7, 2014 Room Rate: Single/Double $ per night (plus sales & resort tax) CHECK IN TIME: 3:00 PM CHECK OUT TIME: 11:00 AM Disney s Contemporary Resort 4600 North World Drive Lake Buena Vista FL Phone: Fax: Disney has created a Micro Site for FLCC attendees to book reservations, do on-line check-in, purchase discounted theme park tickets and much more. It also includes a link to make on-line room reservations. Go to: DRIVING DIRECTIONS From Orlando International Airport Take Hwy 528 (Beeline Expressway) west to I-4. Take I-4 west to exit 64. Exit 64 will turn onto Hwy 192 west. Follow signs from Hwy 192 to the Magic Kingdom. Stay to the right side once through the toll booth. Follow the road straight and through the traffic light. Disney's Contemporary Resort will be ahead on the right. From I-95: East Coast Take I-95 to I-4 west. Exit 64 will turn from Hwy 192 west. Follow signs from Hwy 192 to the Magic Kingdom. Stay to the right side once through the toll booth. Follow the road straight and through the traffic light. Disney's Contemporary Resort will be ahead on the right. From I-75: West Coast Take I-75 to I-4 East. Take I-4 East to Exit 64. Follow signs to the Magic Kingdom. Stay to the right side once through the toll booth. Follow the road straight and through the traffic light. Disney's Contemporary Resort will be ahead on the right. From The Florida Turnpike From North or South Bound exit onto I-4 West. Take I-4 to Exit 64. Exit 64 will turn from Hwy 192 west. Follow signs from Hwy 192 to the Magic Kingdom. Stay to the right side once through the toll booth. Follow the road straight and through the traffic light. Disney's Contemporary Resort will be ahead on the right. ATTENTION INSURANCE PERSONNEL Claims professionals registering for the 2014 FLCC will receive a complimentary FDLA Corporate Membership for A corporate membership application needs to be completed and returned to the FDLA office to activate the free membership. The corporate membership provides access to the benefits of FDLA membership. Be sure to take advantage of this opportunity.

7 2014 FLCC Meeting Registration Name for Badge Firm Name Address Phone : Fax: FULL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEES (Includes educational seminar, written materials, exhibits, receptions, breaks, lunches, etc.) Registration Fees Before 5/7/2014 After 5/7/2014 FDLA Attorney Member $ $ $ Attorney (Non-FDLA member) PAYMENT: $ $ Check or VISA MASTERCARD Card # Exp. Date: (please circle method of payment) Checks should be made payable to Florida Defense Lawyers Association. Pay by check and save $25.00 off the above registration fees. Authorized Signature: $ Claims Professional $ $ $ Paralegal/ Legal Assistant $ $ $ Student $ $ $ Subtract any FDLA DOLLAR Vouchers*** ***ORIGINAL FDLA DOLLAR VOUCHERS MUST BE ENCLOSED. ORIGINAL INSURANCE PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCE VOUCHERS MUST BE ENCLOSED Total $ $ - TOTAL PAYMENT ENCLOSED $ Authorization Code: (last three digits on back of Visa/MasterCard located in signature box) Billing Address: Please include your billing address for proof of authorization including billing ZIP CODE. Your registration cannot be processed without this information. (Only VISA/MASTERCARD accepted: Credit Cards will be processed by the Florida Defense Lawyers Association.) Return this form to the FDLA OFFICE PO Box TAMPA FL Phone: Fax:

8 Florida Liability Claims Conference C/0 Florida Defense Lawyers Association PO Box Tampa Florida FLORIDA LIABILITY CLAIMS CONFERENCE Disney s Contemporary Resort Lake Buena Vista, Florida June 4-7, 2014 Conference is all day Thursday, June 5 and Friday, June 6, 2014 TO REGISTER MAIL: Please complete all requested information on the registration form. Total all applicable costs, provide credit card information or check payable to FDLA and mail the completed form with payment to: FLCC C/O Florida Defense Lawyers Association PO Box Tampa Florida FAX: Fax the completed registration form with credit card information to FDLA at HOTEL RESERVATIONS: Hotel Reservations should be made DIRECTLY with Disney s Contemporary Resort. Cut-off Date is May 7, 2014 Call CANCELLATION POLICY We realize that trial schedules and last minute changes may require a cancellation and request for refund. We hope that will not happen. Please be advised of the following refund policy: 1. A refund of registration fees (less $45.00) will be made if written notice of cancellation is received no later than May 10, No refunds will be permitted if written notice of cancellation is received after May 10, You may substitute attendees. Just let us know.