California Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage Issues

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Benefits

Each of the panelists has many years of experience in handling UM/UIM claims. They will provide insights and strategies into this important arena of personal injury and insurance claims. The focus will be from the plaintiff or claimants perspective. Mr. Papa, a highly regarded trial lawyer and mediator will also provide insights into mediating these cases. Mr. Cochran brings both defense and plaintiff's experience, and has had great success with his visual presentations at arbitration of UM/UIM claims. These are three highly regarded and experienced trial lawyers who can provide a wealth of information on how to achieve the maximum results for your clients.


Agenda

Selecting the Case

Evaluation

Dealing With Insurance Company Delays

Mist Cases: Minor Impact/Soft Tissue

Demand Letters and Settlement Strategies

Selecting Arbitrators

Mediating and Timing of Mediation

Dealing With Defense Tactics and Delays

Experts: Yours and Theirs

The Defense Medical

Low Limits Cases and How to Efficiently Settle

Preparation for Arbitration

Efficient Preparation of the Case

Using Visuals at Arbitration: Power Point, et al.

Cost Benefit Analysis Regarding Arbitration


Faculty

Charlie Cochran, Esq., Hinton Cochran & Borba, LLP
Guy O. Kornblum, Esq., Guy Kornblum & Associates
Herman D. Papa, Esq., Law Offices of Herman D. Papa

Charlie Cochran, Esq.
  • With Hinton Cochran & Borba, LLP, focusing on plaintiff personal injury, public entity law, real estate litigation and general civil litigation
  • Civil law specialist, designated by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
  • Experienced trial attorney, has tried more than 70 jury trials, sat as arbitrator or mediator on more than 300 cases
  • Named a 2010 Super Lawyer by San Francisco Magazine for the fifth time
  • MCLE legal ethics instructor at Empire College of Law since 1991
  • A.A. degree, Santa Rosa Junior College
  • B.A. degree, Fresno State University
  • University of San Diego and Oxford University, Oxford, England
  • J.D. degree, Western State University, Delta Theta Phi, Legal Fraternity

Guy O. Kornblum, Esq.
  • With Guy Kornblum & Associates
  • Represents plaintiffs and claimants in serious injury, wrongful death and all types of insurance disputes, including insurance coverage and bad faith claims.
  • Certified in civil trial advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
  • Northern California Super Lawyer from 2006 to 2010
  • Co-authored three books, including “Negotiating and Settling Tort Cases,” published by the Thomson West Publishing Company and the American Association for Justice

Herman D. Papa, Esq.
  • Law Offices of Herman D. Papa, a plaintiff trial practice
  • Represents both plaintiffs and defendants for more than 40 years in state and federal court throughout California, as well as Oregon, Hawaii, Nevada and Washington
  • Neutral in all types of serious injury matters, including highway design defect cases, construction site accidents, Jones Act and maritime, products and professional liability, landlord/tenant litigation, real estate contract litigation and aviation accident cases
  • Achieved the highest rating in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
  • Super Lawyer of Northern California: selected in 2008 and 2009
  • B.A. degree, University of San Francisco
  • J.D. degree, Lincoln University Law School





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