What's the Worst that Could Happen: Real World Case Studies In Legal & Risk

When Resident Injury Becomes a Lawsuit


Category: Hot Topic

INSTRUCTED BY

James Jenkins, CPCU, CIC, CRM | CEO | RiskWell
Jennifer Owen | Attorney | Higier Allen & Lautin

RECOMMENDED FOR

Owner / Operators

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Eligible for 3 CEC

Class Description:

What happens when a dog bite, water leak, vehicle crash, or resident dispute turns into a potential claim or lawsuit? In this conversational session, legal and risk/insurance experts will work through real-world case studies, sharing how each situation looks from their perspective and what property teams should be thinking about. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions throughout the discussion while gaining a practical foundation in insurance, coverage, and risk management. 

Key Takeaways:

  • Work through common scenarios involving residents, supplier partners, property damage, and environmental risks
  • Understand what insurance does and the basics of reading a policy
  • Understand responsible parties and liability
  • Walk away with practical considerations for reducing risk and managing potential claims

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTORS

James Jenkins, CPCU, CIC, CRM, CEO RiskWell
James is the Founder and CEO of RiskWell, a commercial insurance and risk management firm located in McKinney, Texas and serving clients in 40+ states. As an insurance industry veteran of more than a decade, James is currently responsible for leading a high performance team, crafting and executing sales and marketing strategies, and scaling RiskWell to reach its lofty goals.

James is a life long student and is committed to practicing curiosity daily. He is committed to chasing excellence both personally and professionally. He has completed the trifecta of professional designations for the property and casualty insurance industry, the CPCU (Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriter), the CIC (Certified Insurance Counselor) and the CRM (Certified Risk Manager).

Jennifer Owen, Attorney, Higier Allen & Lautin
Jennifer is a graduate of Washington University School of Law, has been practicing law since 1986 and has been active in The Apartment Association of Greater Dallas and the Legal Services Program.  Ms. Owen is a frequent speaker at legal seminars and is an author of the Briefcase column in Rooflines.  Ms. Owen concentrates her practice in landlord/tenant law.  She has represented property owners and managers in eviction suits, security deposit claims, fair housing matters, property damage, personal injury and deceptive trade claims, construction warranty claims and employment matters.


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PROGRAM PRICING

Apartment Academy $109
Member $119 
Non-Member $139


CONTACT US

For questions or more information, e-mail education@aagdallas.com or call us at (972) 385-9091.