Tort and Insurance: 3.75 General Hours

Courses Included

• Tort and Insurance: Millennial Jurors
  
  

  In this presentation, you will hear from Jury Trial Consultant Marygace Schaffer talk about What drives millennial jurors to make decisions. She will discuss Myths and Misconceptions regarding millennials. Topics include Millennial opinions toward Safety, Corporations, Lawsuits, and Damages.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Marygrace Schaeffer, Decision Quest ,
    Ms. Schaeffer has developed trial strategies from a social science perspective for over twenty-five years. She has provided jury research and trial consulting on hundreds of civil and criminal cases...
• Tort and Insurance: TN Governmental Tort Liability Act
  
  

  Attorney Emily Taylor will give an overview of the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act. Some topics highlighted in the presentation include: The Basics of TGTLA, Who is Liable, and Waivers of Immunity.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Emily Taylor, Watson, Roach, Batson, Rowell & Lauderback PLC, Knoxville
    Mrs. Taylor is a member of Watson, Roach, Batson, Rowell & Lauderback, P.L.C.  Already published in The Tennessee Journal of Business Law, Mrs. Taylor employs her legal...
• Tort and Insurance: Claims Commission Act
  
  

  In this presentation you will hear about Tennessee's least known Court, the Tennessee Claims Commission. Middle Grand Division Claims Commissioner Robert Hibbett will discuss the statues that authorize the Claims Commission. Other items discussed include Areas of Jurisdiction, Two Types of Dockets, and recent Supreme Court decisions reviewing judgments of the Claims Commissioners.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:0.75

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Robert Hibbett, Tennessee Claims Commission, Middle Division, Nashville
    Robert N. Hibbett was raised and still lives in Mount Juliet Tennessee. He graduated from the University of Tennessee at Martin with a B.S. in Business Administration and received his J.D. from the...
• Tort and Insurance: West and Dedmon Plaintiff and Defenses’ Perspectives
  
  

  In this presentation, you will hear the affects of the recent West and Dedmon cases from the perspectives of both plaintiff and defense attorneys.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Bradford Box, Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell, PLC, Jackson
    Bradford D. Box is an equity member of the firm who has been practicing defense law with our firm since first licensed to practice twenty years ago.  Brad currently serves on the firm's executive...
  • Matthew Hardin, Matt Hardin Law PLLC, Nashville
    Matt Hardin is a second-generation attorney who grew up in Cookeville, Tennessee. He attended Rhodes College as an undergraduate before going on to obtain both his master’s and law degrees from...