Events and Resources

Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury – Symptoms, Causation and Management Strategies

The first part of the symposium will delve into the intricacies of concussion and traumatic brain injury. Our expert, Dr. Nav Chaudhary, Neuro-Surgeon will discuss the physiological processes underlying concussions, exploring their clinical symptoms, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the long-term implications of concussion, including cognitive and behavioral changes, and the importance of early intervention. Legal perspectives on concussion related cases will also be explored and discussed by Priscilla Cicek, National Director of Business Development, Viewpoint, shedding light on key considerations that are raised at trial.

This event is co-sponsored with McKellar Structured Settlements and AssessMed.

This program offers a thorough and relevant case law analysis relating to expert limitations in motor vehicle injury proceedings in both Alberta and British Columbia. Covering a comprehensive case law review in matters before the Court seeking leave for additional experts.

This program brings together a remarkable panel of Paralegals from both Alberta and British Columbia that have had immense growth in their careers. Their achievements range from legal coaching, to Business Development, to returning to University to pursue a law degree, to being appointed by the Provincial Government as a bencher to the Law Society of BC.

This medical course will be presented by Dr. Alto Lo, Physical Medicine and Pain Rehabilitation Expert, and will offer a comprehensive review on a number of complex medical conditions and syndromes. The diagnostic process will be thoroughly examined for a stronger understanding of how medical experts assess and diagnose intricate medical conditions and syndromes. 

This program offers an introduction to medical malpractice claims including considerations of whether practice in this area of law is right for you and your law firm, how to choose your cases, how to prepare for discovery and how to prove a breach of the standard of care and causation.