| Introduction
Part 1. Information
1.01 Client Information
1.02 Automobile Liability Insurance
1.03 Health Insurance
1.04 DefendantInfonnation
1.05 Accident Information
1.06 Police Investigation
1.07 Statements
1.08 Passengers
1.09 Passengers in Other Automobile
1.10 Witnesses
1.11 Plaintiff's Automobile
1.12 Equipment
1.13 Defendant's Automobile
1.14 Client Injury Information
1.15 Client Medical Information (Female)
1.16 Client Pre-existing Injuries
1.17 Client Pre-existing Medical Condition
1.18 Client Medical Treatment
1.19 Client Dental Treatment
1.20 Client Nursing Services
1.21 Client Therapy
1.22 Client Psychological or Psychiatric Treatment
1.23 Future Medical Treatment
1.24 Client Medical Examination
1.25 Other Injured Persons
1.26 Diagram - Automobile Damage
1.27 Diagram - Injury to the Body
1.28 Diagram - Accident Scene
Part 2. Procedure
2.01 Authorizations
2.02 Jurisdiction
2.03 Venue
2.04 Statute of Limitations
2.05 Pre-trialInvestigation
2.06 Potential Defendants
2.07 Pleadings
2.08 Service of Process
2.09 Negotiations
2.10 Settlement
2.11 Alternative Dispute Resolution
2.12 Discovery
2.13 Pre-trial Conference
2.14 Pre-trial Preparation
2.15 Motions
2.16 Stipulations
2.17 Trial
2.18 Evidence
2.19 Damages
2.20 Jury Instructions
2.21 Verdict and Findings
2.22 Judgment
2.23 Appeal
2.24 Costs
2.25 Collection
2.26 Distribution of Funds
Part 3. Procedure
3.01 Jurisdiction
3.02 Choice of Laws
3.03 Statute of Limitations
3.04 Notice
3.05 Jury Instructions
3.06 Conflicting Evidence
3.07 Collection
3.08 Disbursement
3.09 Prejudgment Interest and Costs
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Part 4. Theory of the Case
4.01 Duty
4.02 Breach of Duty
4.03 Violation of Statute
4.04 Use of Violation
4.05 Rules and Regulations
4.06 Evidence of Custom
4.07 Prior Accidents
4.08 Alcohol Use
4.09 Defective Design
4.10 Highway Defect
4.11 Wanton Misconduct
4.12 Left Turn
4.13 Crossing Center Line
4.14 Bicycles
Part 5. Defendants
5.01 Defendants
5.02 Negligent Entrustment
5.03 Proof of Negligent Entrustment
5.04 Minor Draive / Family Purpose Doctrine
5.05 Third Party Liability
5.06 Respondeat Superior
5.07 Joint Venture
Part 6. Proximate Cause
6.01 Proximate Cause
Part 7. Damages
7.01 Special Damages
7.02 Property Damages
7.03 Future Medical Costs
7.04 Future Lost Wages
7.05 Diminished Earning Capacity
7.06 Pain and Suffering
7.07 Hedonic Damages - egradation of Plaintiff's Quality of Life
7.08 Disfigurement
7.09 Disability
7.10 Punitive Damages
7.11 Loss of Consortium
7.12 Neglegent Infliction of Emotional Distress
Part 8. Insurance
8.01 Uninsured Motorist Coverage
8.02 Underinsured Motorist Coverage
8.03 No-Fault
Part 9. Defenses
9.01 Contributory Negligence / Comparative Fault
9.02 Guest Statute
9.03 Superseding Cause
9.04 Unavoidable Accident
9.05 Last Clear Chance
9.06 Sudden Emergency Doctriine
9.07 Assured Clear Distance Rule
9.08 Seat Belt Defense
Table of Cases
Index |