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Personal Injury & Negligence

New York Personal Injury Case Law and Statutory Updates

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 7.2 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
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5 hours 50 minutes
Daniel Schiavetta
With Daniel M. Schiavetta from Russo & Gould LLP
Recorded August 04, 2025
Product ID 100538

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Overview

From New Rulings on Causation to Changing Standards for Evidentiary Admissibility

Don't let outdated knowledge put you and your clients at a disadvantage! In this online seminar, join our faculty as they offer expert commentary on the latest developments, emerging trends, and pivotal changes shaping personal injury law in your jurisdiction. Whether you're a seasoned attorney or new to the field, this event will provide you with invaluable insights to navigate the evolving legal terrain. Better equip yourself to tackle the challenges and seize the opportunities ahead - register today!

  • Navigate the shifting sands of liability and immunity.
  • Get up-to-date guidance on what constitutes an adequate pleading.
  • Keep abreast of trends in damages awards to better evaluate case potential.
  • Stay updated on how courts are evaluating causation.
  • Explore the latest interpretations of UM/UIM policy language.
  • Review rulings that are reshaping how electronic medical records are requested, reviewed, and produced.
  • Evaluate evolving standards for establishing the foundation of evidence.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Notice Pleading and Heightened Specificity: The Continued Impact of Twombly and Iqbal on Pleading Standards
  2. New Insights on Damages: Unlocking the Latest Trends and Strategies
  3. Causation in the Spotlight
  4. Liability in Flux: What Recent Cases and Changes Mean for Your Practice
  5. Recent Insurance Cases and Legislative Updates: From UM/UIM to Bad Faith
  6. E-Discovery Insights: Proportionality and Electronic Medical Records in Focus
  7. Evidence at the Crossroads: Latest Developments and Best Practices
  8. Legal Ethics Hot Topics

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Product ID 100538

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 7.2 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Notice Pleading and Heightened Specificity: The Continued Impact of Twombly and Iqbal on Pleading Standards

  2. New Insights on Damages: Unlocking the Latest Trends and Strategies

    1. Trends in Damage Awards
    2. Caps on Damages
    3. How Recent Decisions Are Shaping the Proof and Presentation of Damages

  3. Causation in the Spotlight

    1. Key Causation Rulings
    2. The Pre-Existing Conditions Challenge
    3. Medical and Scientific Advancements That Are Changing How Courts Interpret Causation
    4. The Increasing Reliance on Expert Testimony
    5. Causation in Multi-Party Cases

  4. Liability in Flux: What Recent Cases and Changes Mean for Your Practice

    1. Immunity
    2. Governmental Immunity
    3. Autonomous Vehicles
    4. Construction Cases

  5. Recent Insurance Cases and Legislative Updates: From UM/UIM to Bad Faith

    1. Minimum Legal Requirements: Navigating Evolving Insurance Standards
    2. Uninsured Underinsured Motorist Coverage Updates
    3. PIP/No-Fault Insurance
    4. Definition of Occurrence: Latest Disputes and Decisions
    5. Bad Faith Updates

  6. E-Discovery Insights: Proportionality and Electronic Medical Records in Focus

  7. Evidence at the Crossroads: Latest Developments and Best Practices

    1. Foundation: Evolving Standards
    2. Remote Testimony

  8. Legal Ethics Hot Topics

    1. Artificial Intelligence: Competence and Confidentiality
    2. Secure Handling of EMRs, Sensitive Case Data, and Client Communications
    3. Fee Arrangements
    4. Third-Party Litigation Financing
    5. Advertising and Solicitation

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level online seminar is designed for attorneys. Insurance professionals and paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Daniel M Schiavetta
Daniel M.
Schiavetta
Russo & Gould LLP
Speaker bio
Daniel M Schiavetta

Daniel M. Schiavetta

Russo & Gould LLP
Daniel Schiavetta

is of counsel at Russo & Gould LLP. He specializes in nursing home and adult residential facility defense and has wide experience in appellate and insurance coverage litigation. Mr. Schiavetta has prosecuted rescission, declaratory judgment and interpleader actions in state and federal court on behalf of various insurers; and has tried cases involving medical malpractice and premises liability. He gives presentations to nursing homes as to charting and litigation issues, and is responsible for two changes in case law. Mr. Schiavetta earned his B.A. degree from State University of New York and his J.D. degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law. He is admitted to New York and New Jersey federal courts, and Second Circuit Court of Appeals and Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Schiavetta is a member of the Westchester County Bar Association, New Rochelle Bar Association and Defense Research Institute. His recent book, The Supreme Court for Short Attention Spans, is available on Amazon.

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