TIDA Skills Course

       

The course is designed to teach critical thinking skills, with real world scenarios, so attendees can readily apply their knowledge to their respective disciplines. Participants will be able to choose from special educational breakouts.

The course will follow the life of an under ride crash from beginning to end. Participants will learn key strategies in all areas for the successful handling of trucking claims.

The target audience is claims professionals and attorneys with 1-3 years experience. This includes claims staff from trucking companies, insurance company staff, independent adjusters, third party administrators, attorneys and paralegals.

The cost for the seminar is $195 for TIDA members or $295 for non-TIDA members. The seminar fee includes the course material, reception, all coffee breaks and box lunch on both days.

To register, please call the TIDA office at 847-647-7226. Your confirmation letter will have all the seminar information for you to make your travel arrangements.

In keeping with the TIDA spirit, this course is intended for education and relationship building. It is not intended for solicitation purposes.

       
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
       
Day 1, Wednesday, November 12th
  4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
   

Registration

  5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
   

Reception

     
Day 2, Thursday, November 13th
  8:30 AM — 5:00 PM
    General Session
      1. Fact Pattern & Intro to Trucks and Trailer
2. Truck Inspection
3. Utilization of Accident Resources at the Scene
4. Basic Accident Reconstruction
5. DOT Regulation and Compliance
   
Day 3, Friday, November 14th
  8:15 AM — 4:30 PM
    General Session
     

1. Cargo Claims
2. Negligent Hiring
3. Intro about Experts
4. The Effects of State Laws & Insurance Coverage

       
    Breakouts for
      Adjusters
5a. Good Qualities of a Claims Adjuster & Simple Case Strategies
5b. Overview of State Laws

Attorneys
5c. Client/Driver Relations & Simple Case Strategies
       
    General Session
      6. Handling Truck Claims & Claims Techniques, Strategies and the Empathic Approach with an Attorney Perspective
7. Negotiation Strategies
8. Trial Techniques and Litigation Strategies

Conclusion
       
   
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