Jones and Kosiba Discuss Employment Law Issues with Illinois Insurance Agents
Lance Jones and Julieta Kosiba will be among the featured speakers at the annual convention of the Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois. The two HeplerBroom attorneys will provide an overview of various employment laws and how they relate to employment practice liability insurance (EPLI), including the need for and benefits of EPLI coverage. The convention […]
Hay and Oldenburg to Discuss Risk Management at Regional Dental Meeting
Linda Hay and Anne Oldenburg will be two of three key speakers at “Calibrate Your Risk Radar,” an interactive continuing education seminar sponsored by the Chicago Dental Society. Registration for the Sept. 22 meeting, which will be held at the Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace, is available on the Dental Society’s website. Hay, a partner […]
Oldenburg to be Part of Educational Series for Dentists
On September 17, Anne Oldenburg will present a day-long in-person workshop on Legalities in the Dental Practice. This continuing education course is the first in a series of workshops being sponsored by Dental CE Solutions and Hehr Oral Surgery in Charleston, South Carolina. Oldenburg, a partner in the firm’s Chicago office, focuses her practice on […]
Banasek to Speak at Long-Term Care Seminar
Tammy Banasek will be one of the featured speakers at DRI’s 2021 Senior Living and Long-Term Care Litigation Seminar. She and Mary Foote, an R.N. with Woundcare on Wheels, will discuss how to clinically differentiate between a COVID skin injury and a facility-acquired pressure injury. They will highlight the key elements of documentation, risk analysis, […]
HB Attorneys to Play Key Roles at Asbestos Conference
Three of HeplerBroom’s asbestos litigation partners will play key roles at HarrisMartin’s annual Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference, which will be held September 21 at the Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis. Brenda Baum is in her 12th year of co-chairing the event. George Kiser will be discussing how to handle remote depositions, and Kelly Libbra will […]
Bozarth and Varadachari Spoke at Defense Trial Attorneys National Conference
Troy Bozarth and Bharat Varadachari were among the featured speakers at the 80th Annual Meeting of the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. Bozarth was part of a panel discussing how to conduct civil jury trials during a pandemic. Varadachari’s panel discussed planning for the success of the second generation of a law firm. Bozarth, the firm’s […]
Varadachari Spoke at CLM National Conference
Bharat Varadachari was among the featured speakers at the 2021 annual conference of the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance. Varadachari was part of a roundtable discussion focusing on the many factors that must be considered before an insurance carrier decides to issue a reservation of rights to its insured, including best practices to be used […]
Weiner Talks with Illinois Chamber of Commerce about New Prejudgment Interest Statute
Stephanie Weiner presented a webinar recently to the Illinois Chamber of Commerce on Illinois’ new prejudgment interest statute. The presentation included how this revised statute evolved and how it compares with similar statutes in neighboring states. She also discussed the impact it will have on current and future claims and claims handling, including potential changes […]
Environmental Attorneys Present Webinar
Michael Murphy, Jennifer Martin, and Alec Messina will be the featured speakers at an upcoming environmental hot topics webinar. Topics to be discussed include Illinois environmental legislation and regulations (including Omnibus Energy and revisions to TACO and Illinois groundwater standards), proposed federal PFAS legislation, and environmental justice. This free webinar, which is sponsored by Three […]
Moch and Curtis to Discuss Insurance Claims Medical Investigation Ethics
Eric Moch and Justin Curtis will be discussing the legal and ethical requirements for conducting a medical investigation as part of the claims resolution process. The presentation is part of the 6th Annual Midwest Medical Fraud Symposium presented jointly by the Indiana Chapter of the National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators and the Office of the […]