Jacksonville Claims Association 2009 Meeting & CEU Schedule & Events

January 27, 2009, Tuesday

Regular Monthly Dinner Meeting
Deerwood Golf & Country Club
10239 Country Club Drive
Jacksonville, FL
5 to 6PM Social Hour
6 PM Dinner meeting-ADANCE RESERVATION REQUIRED
Speaker/Topic:
Louis Kaye, Esq.  Law Offices of Allen-Kopet, LLC
1 HR Law CEU
“Update on Automobile Legislation & Case Law”
Hear about the latest in Auto Liability, UM, PIP, 1st Party that may have come out on bad faith scams, and more.

February 24, 2009, Tuesday

Regular Monthly Dinner Meeting
Deerwood Golf & Country Club
10239 Country Club Drive
Jacksonville, FL
5 to 6PM Social Hour
6 PM Dinner meeting-ADANCE RESERVATION REQUIRED
Speaker/Topic:
Jerry Albrecht, Esq. Law Offices of Butler Pappas
2 HRs Law CEU’s
“Real Estate, Mortgages & Arson”
Hear about the current mortgage and real estate crisis and the motives for committing arson.  You will also hear about dealing with mortgages after the fire, not only for total but for partial losses as well.

March 24, 2009, Tuesday

Regular Monthly Dinner Meeting
Deerwood Golf & Country Club
10239 Country Club Drive
Jacksonville, FL
5 to 6 PM Social Hour
6 PM Dinner meeting-ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Speaker/Topic:
Chris Stewart
Kimberly Horn & Associates
1 HR Optional CEU
“Biology vs. Technology in Accident Reconstruction”
Differences in hum reaction, perception and understanding are often at odds with truth in accident reconstruction.  Hear how to uncover those truths and identify tactics.

April, 28, 2009, Tuesday

Regular Monthly Meeting
Deerwood Golf & Country Club
10239 Country Club Drive
Jacksonville, FL
5 to 6 PM Social Hour
6 PM Dinner meeting-ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Speaker/ Topic:
Jennifer Velazdo, Esq., Law Offices of Guy E. Burnette, Jr., PA
And Laruel Hall, Ground Down Engineering
1 HR Law CEU
“Update on Sinkholes: Florida’s Other Catastrophe”
They’re still here…and they are popping up all over.  The lawshave changed and it’s a whole new ballgame.  Lean about little known but serious issues in Florida property claims handling.

May 15, 2009, Frida

JCA Annual Spring Golf Outing
St, Johns Golf & Country Club

NO REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING IN MAY

June 23, 2009, Tuesday

Regular Monthly Meeting
Deerwood Golf & Country Club
10239 Country Club Drive
Jacksonville, FL
5 to 6 PM Social Hour
6 PM Dinner meeting-ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Speaker/Topic:
Roland Bernal, Esq.., Law Offices of Vernis & Bowling
1 HR Law CEU
“Fraud as a Coverage Defense When Is ‘Misrepresentation’ 
Material Enough to Void the Policy.
Despite all the focus on fraud in the insurance industry, it still remains one of the most difficult defenses to prove. This brief workshop underlines the significance of intent and materially as critical elements in the success of the defense.

July 28, 2009, Tuesday

Regular Monthly Meeting
Deerwood Golf & Country Club
10239 Country Club Drive
Jacksonville, FL
5 to 6 PM Social Hour
6 PM Dinner meeting-ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Speaker/Topic:
Clemens Peschl, International Contents Experts (ICE)
2 HRS Optional CEU
“The Repair and Replacement of Oriental Rugs and Decorative Arts”
This informative and entertaining class receives critical acclaim everywhere it is held. Whether you have a personal interest, or you handle 1st or 3rd party property damage claims, we guarantee you will enjoy this one.

August 25, 2009, Tuesday

Regular Monthly Meeting
Deerwood Golf & Country Club
10239 Country Club Drive
Jacksonville, FL
5 to 6 PM Social Hour
6 PM Dinner meeting-ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Speaker/Topic:  Dara M. Zolkower, PE
Forcon International
1 HR Optional CEU
“Assessment of Cracks in Concrete and Masonry Structures”
This will be an informative class by an experienced engineer.

September 29, 2009, Tuesday

NOTICE, the meeting is the 5th Tuesday this month instead of the 4th
Speaker: Rebecca Leisure/ROL Insurance Consulting
Topic: The Essence of Ethics
Ethics – 2 CE (Actual Time 1hr 50 Minutes)

October 19, 2009, Monday

JCA Annual Fall Golf Tournament – Hidden Hills Golf & Country Club

November 17, 2009, Tuesday

NOTICE, the meeting is the 3rd Tuesday this month instead of the 4th Tuesday
Speaker: BEC Consulting
Topic: Photogrammetry and the Role it Plays in Claim Investigation
Optional – 1 CE (Actual Time 50 Minutes)

December 8, 2009, Tuesday