BRAIN INJURIES 2017:
Cutting Edge Techniques for Helping Your TBI Client
Chairpersons: Scott Blair & Angela Macey-Cushman
Friday, May 5, 2017
Motif Hotel, Seattle
6.0 Law & Legal CLE Credits
0.5 Ethics Credits
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Can't Attend on May 5th? Purchase DVD of seminar here.
8:20-8:30 Welcome and Opening
Scott Blair, JD & Angela Macey-Cushman, JD, RN
8:30-9:00 Using the bad MMPI/Neuropsychology Report Against the Defense
Ken Friedman, JD, Seattle
9:00-9:40 The importance of the family in TBI cases:
How to help the family survive your client’s TBI
Muriel D. Lezak, PhD Author, “Neuropsychological assessment”
9:40-10:20 Panel Discussion: The MMPI? Why?:
Why you should not give the defense the gift of the MMPI
Fred Langer, JD, RN; Muriel D. Lezak, PhD; Ted White, PhD
10:20-10:35 Break
10:35-11:15 QEEG (Quantitative Electroencephalography) in the Assessment and Treatment Of Traumatic Brain injury
QEEG in TBI forensics
Dr. David Cantor, PhD., Atlanta
11:15-12:00 Cutting Edge Imaging to objectively prove brain injury in mild TBI cases
How to get your client tested for a pituitary injury; new treatments for TBI victims
Dr. Richard Batson, ND, Neuro-evolution medicine
12:00-12:30 Lunch (box lunches included in tuition)
12:30-1:20 How to prove sleep disorders are caused by TBIs, its effect on life care plans
Gandis Mazeika, MD, Seattle Neurologist and sleep specialist
1:20-1:45 Double impact syndrome in TBIs-Using prior concussions to your advantage
Melissa Carter, JD, Seattle
1:45-2:10 Telling the story of your client’s TBI in trial and closing argument
Ben Wells, JD, Arlington
2:10-2:25 Break
2:25-2:55 Ethical issues relating to the settlement of TBI claims
Dealing with troublesome GAL’s in TBI cases
William Dussault, JD, Seattle
2:55-3:25 Handling the pituitary injury case
Colleen Durkin Peterson, JD, Tacoma
3:25-3:45 Destroying defense CR 35 examiner arguments in Pituitary damage cases
How to get your client’s endocrinologist to work with you
Scott Blair, JD, Seattle
3:45-4:00 Questions for the panel
THANK YOU TO OUR SEMINAR SPONSORS
LAT PARTNER & GOLD SPONSOR
Ringler – Objective Settlement Advisors
GOLD SPONSORS
Coldstream Wealth Management
Physician Life Care Planning
T-Scan Corporation
SILVER SPONSOR
Robson Forensic