Business & Commercial Litigation partner Tracy P. Curtis will present at an upcoming National Business Institute seminar, titled "Automobile Litigation: Strategic Issues and Answers." The event, which will take place December 9 in Lafayette, Louisiana, will cover several topics in automobile litigation. Mr. Curtis will deliver four presentations:

• "Accident Reconstruction: When, Why, and Who You Can Trust"
• "Experts: Finding the Right Ones, Affordability, and Strategies"
• "Investigations Need Your Personal Involvement: Who, What, Where, and When"
• "Recognizing Auto Defect Cases and What to Do"

The seminar will also cover other topics, including:

• Properly handling uninsured and underinsured motorist claims using today's best strategies
• Taking the proper steps when dealing with bad faith during auto litigation cases
• Identifying whether litigation or mediation will get the best results for clients
• Learning in-depth auto litigation strategies and techniques that can increase chances of success
• Learning practice pointers for handling small cases
• Finding the information needed to support cases by interpreting insurance policies
• Saving clients money by knowing the secrets to negotiating subrogations