Catastrophic Injury Claims
Presented by: Dave Young, DWF Solicitors
Learning objectives
By the end of the session the delegate will be able to:
1. Understand what a Catastrophic Injury Claim is
2. Gain an understanding of Spinal Cord Injuries
3. Understand Brain Injuries
4. Understand when and why Amputation occurs
5. How Catastrophic injury claims are dealt with
6. The importance of investigating Legal Liability
7. Rehabilitation
8. The expert evidence that is required and how the claim is compensated.
Speaker contact details
Dave Young, DWF Solicitors, 0151 907 3188 or dave.young@dwf.law
Speaker profile
Dave is part of the Catastrophic Injury Team at DWF, based in the Liverpool office. He provides a wide-ranging service for insurers but with particular focus upon brain injury, paralysis and amputation claims. He regularly handles cases worth several million pounds, being involved in early liability investigations through to settlement.
Sandwiches served at 12 noon.
CII Accredited
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1/2 hours' CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.
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