Events and Resources

This session will provide a structured approach to case preparation, expert selection, and fact analysis—key components in preparing your file for an IME. We will explore the top three considerations, the critical role of experts, and strategies for effectively familiarizing yourself with your file. Additionally, we will review relevant case law, examine the medical scope of experts, and provide a comprehensive checklist to ensure all essential aspects of case preparation are addressed. 

Program Rebroadast: This program will offer a comprehensive review of several published decisions that define and provide further clarity on the topic of admissibility relating to expert evidence at trial. We will discuss the key principles of admissibility, and why portions of reports, or reports in their entirety are deemed inadmissible. 

Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) is a complex disorder, often leading to distress and disruption in daily life. This webinar will provide an in-depth discussion on key aspects of SSD, including its clinical presentation, challenges in diagnosis and treatment, and the role of Neuro-psychological assessments. We will also explore the psychological factors influencing causality and prognosis. 

An insightful and practical webinar tailored for professionals in the medical-legal industry. This session will provide a structured approach to case preparation, expert selection, and fact analysis—key components in preparing your file for an IME. We will explore the top three considerations, the critical role of experts, and strategies for effectively familiarizing yourself with your file. 

A complimentary one-hour webinar on the use of videography in Defence Medical Examinations (DMEs) and the Minor Injury Regulations. This session offers valuable insights for experts, assessors, and legal professionals, providing a thorough overview of videography rules. We will also examine several relevant court decisions involving disputes over videography requests, considerations, and rulings, offering a comprehensive understanding of its role in DMEs. Our speaker will share key insights into Alberta's Minor Injury Regulations, ensuring a well-rounded perspective on this important topic.