Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Insurance Claims

6.5 CLE Hours (inc. 1.0 ethics hour)

Topics & Speakers 

Welcome Remarks  by Program Chair

• Ann Ochsner, Whitley Law Firm, Raleigh 

Overview of UM and UIM Coverage, and Investigating Coverage

• David Overton, Ricci Law Firm, PA, Raleigh
• Meredith Hinton, Ricci Law Firm, PA, Greenville  

Determining Total UM/UIM Coverage, Stacking, and Credits

•  Amanda Mingo, Rawls, Scheer, Clary & Mingo, Charlotte

Presenting the UM/UIM Claim Pre-suit, and Deciding Whether to File Suit or Demand Arbitration

• Mike Adkins, Adkins & Carter, Salisbury

Handling a Lawsuit Involving UM/UIM Coverage

• Jon Moore, Brown Moore & Associates, Charlotte

Arbitrating UM/UIM Claims: Best Practices

• Hunt Willis, Martin & Jones, PLLC, Raleigh

Arbitration Hearing Best Practices from an arbitrator's Perspective

• Christopher Nichols, Nichols Law Firm, Raleigh

Let’s Settle this Outside - Ethics Considerations in Settlements and Risk Management Tips

• Warren Savage, Lawyers Mutual Liability Co, Cary