An Introduction to Traumatic Brain Injury Claims in Washington

Join Smith Freed Eberhard partner, Gordon Klug, as he provides a basic overview of TBI claims in Washington.

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11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST: Webinar

12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m. PST: Q&A

Why Watch This Webinar?

TBI claims can be complex, not just medically, but legally as well. TBI claims can range drastically in their severity, from mild concussions to life-altering injuries. These claims also have an interesting background, with injuries historically stemming from sports accidents, military service, or car accidents. Partner Gordon Klug at Smith Freed Eberhard is well-versed in TBI claims, and has successfully tried numerous TBI claims to verdict. In this webinar, Gordon will pare down the TBI claim process by discussing the extensive history of TBI claims, the science behind how TBI’s are evaluated, and how to successfully take a TBI claim through litigation in Washington. Specifically, Gordon will discuss using experts in TBI claims, jury valuation, life care plans, and general litigation strategy. This webinar will provide an overview of TBI claim history and an in-depth look into the TBI claims handling process in Washington.

Key Topics Discussed Will Include:

• History of TBI

• TBI Severity and Symptoms

• Glasgow Coma Scale and Clinical Practice Guidelines

• MTBI Prognosis and Outcome

• Epilepsy and Neuropsychology

• Washington Jury Verdict Data

• Evaluating Experts and Life Care Plans

• Trial Cases: Roybal v. Stone and Kelly v. Consuelo

CE Credit: This webinar is approved for 1 hour of adjuster continuing education (CE) credit in the following states: OR.

Questions: Please contact Amelia Green at 503-227-2424 or [email protected]