Marriott Downtown Tacoma
Wednesday, October 25th, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 26th, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Agenda Includes:
Day 1
- IME Recordings: New Issues & Strategies
- Insurers on Risk: An Overview of the Last Injurious Exposure Rule
- Effectively Using Settlements to Resolve Claims & Reduce Exposure
- Surveillance Best Practices in WC Claims
- BIIA Significant Decisions - The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
- The Force Multiplier: How AI Amplifies Litigation Management
Day 2
- Dangerous Claims
- When Does COVID Qualify as an Occupational Disease: Threading the Needle Between Sutherland, Olivera and Bean
- Ergonomics & Workplace Safety Updates
- Non-Comp Bad Faith 101
- Legal & Claim Ethical Traps to Avoid Bad Faith Exposure
- "Good Faith & Fair Dealing" Coming to a Claim Near You
Workshop Leaders:
Chris Bishop, Wallace Klor Mann Capener & Bishop
Bernie Pratt, Pratt Day & Stratton
Ryan Miller, Hall & Miller
Speakers to Include:
Kelly Myers, Gress Clark Young & Schoepper
Lester Marshall, Wallace Klor Mann Capener & Bishop
Lawrence Mann, Wallace Klor Mann Capener & Bishop
James Anderson, Cummins Goodman Denley & Vickers
Shawna Fruin, Reinisch Wilson PC
Kristin McCoy, MES Solutions
Nicole Tedrow, Eims Tedrow & Ladenburg
Kristin Whitford, Pratt Day & Stratton
Mike Poth, Poth Investigations
Steve Starkel, Miles Investigations
Brian McDonald, McDonald & Associates
Frank Cordell, Gordon, Tilden, Thomas and Cordell
Christine Olson, SBH Legal
David White, SBH Legal
Sommer Tolleson, Tolleson, Conratt, & Replogle
Linda Conratt, Tolleson, Conratt, & Replogle
Gia Sawko, Gradient AI
Venue & Hotel Information
Marriott Downtown Tacoma
1538 Commerce Street
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 294-9200
A limited number of rooms have been reserved for overnight attendees. The WSIA group rate is $199 per night for single/double occupancy. Must book prior to Sunday September 24, 2023 to receive the group rate.
Parking Information
- Self Overnight Parking - $16.00/day
- Day Parking - $22.00/day
Continuing Education Credits
WWCP — 12 credits awarded
DLI Certified Claims Administrator CEU Credits – pending application for 12 hours
Washington State Bar Association CLE- pending application for 12 hours including 1 hour of ethics credit
SHRM - 12 credits awarded
Attendees will receive a certificate of attendance to use in submitting continuing education credits.
Pricing
WSIA Members - $449
Additional Member - $375
Non-members - $729 (Not a member? Click here to join today!)
Full breakfast and lunch included both days
Cancellation Information
No credit and/or refund will be given for cancellations made after October 16, 2023.