DELTA NU ALPHA ANNOUNCES AMBITIOUS WEBINAR SCHEDULE!
Delta Nu Alpha (DNA) is happy to announce 10 topical webinars of general interest to carriers, shippers and brokers. Each webinar will be presented over the internet and will include course materials, a PowerPoint presentation and opportunity for interactive discussion.
The webinars will be available to DNA Chapters across the country, and to both DNA members and non-members, as well as student chapters on an economical basis. Henry E. Seaton, DNA Board Member, Attorney and columnist, will serve as Moderator.
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Accreditation Update July 15, 2008 !
All of the following webinars have been approved for
Certified Claims Professional Accreditation Council (CCPAC) Credit
(1.5 CEUs) - See Webinars indicated below with a 
.
Planned topics and guest presenters include:
Thursday,
February 21, 2008
“Dark Clouds on the Horizon – Issues Involving Truck
Transportation”
Topical summary of transportation trends affecting the industry –
The FedEx case, classification issues, privatization, TSA initiatives, transborder issues, roadability and more
(Guest: Avery Vise, Editor, Commercial Carrier Journal)
Thursday, March
20, 2008
3 p.m. CST / 4 p.m. EST
“Accident Liability Travels Up The Supply Chain”
How to combat the plaintiff bars’ effort to embroil shippers and brokers in accident lawsuits.
(Guest: Dan Sullivan, Sullivan, Hincks & Conway)
Tuesday,
April 15, 2008
“Contract Waivers – 50 Reasons to Keep Bill of Lading
Terms and Conditions, and Federal Rules”
What you give up by waiving application of general rules of federal transportation law
and bill of lading terms in contracts
(Guest: Bill Bierman, Executive Director, Transportation Loss Prevention & Security Association)
Thursday,
May 22, 2008
“Multimodal Cargo Claim Issues – A Prescription for
Confusion”
This webinar will survey the conflicting cargo liability regimes affecting
the various transportation
modes, both foreign and domestic.
(Guests: Bruce Rider, Norfolk Southern Railroad and Marcus Hickey, Forward
Air, Inc.)
Thursday, June 26, 2008
“Contracts of Carriage – A Study of Controversial
Provisions
Which Divide Shippers, Brokers and Carriers”
This webinar will address reoccurring issues which divide shippers, brokers
and carriers.
These divisive issues and possible compromise will be discussed.
Friday, July 25, 2008 at 1:00 pm (E.T.)
“FMCSA Safety Regulations”
Improper use of SafeStat by plaintiff’s bar, proposed new out-of-service
regulations and the affect
on drivers, carriers, shippers and brokers
(Guest: Rick Gobbell, Safety Consultant and former FMCSA State Director)
Tuesday, August
19, 2008
“The Scourge of Double Brokering”
Identity theft, larceny by fraud, misrepresentation and resulting vicarious liability, cargo
claim and payment issues
Tuesday,
September 16, 2008
“Cargo Claim Mitigation, Adjustment and Salvage Issues”
Mitigation and adjustment of claims, time limits, alternative dispute resolution,
indemnities for offset and more
(Guest: Matt Grimm, Staff Attorney, Great West Casualty Company)
Tuesday, October
21, 2008
“INCOTERMS – The Language of the Global Economy”
As property brokers become NVOCCs or ocean freight forwarders, production
is outsourced to China and the devaluated dollar opens the doors to new
customers abroad, the international selling terms developed by the international
Chamber of Commerce to define the sellers' and buyers' responsibility
are becoming as important to transportation as the Uniform Commercial
Code. It is time to learn them.
Tuesday, November
18, 2008
“Supply Chain Security Issues – Alphabet Soup and
New Regulations”
Lost in acronyms (C-TPAT, CBP, STA, TWIC, UKS, TSA, etc.) are stovepipe
regulations including security sensitive information which affects every
mode of transportation and most commercial shippers. Discussed will be
supply chain security issues, the need for compliance and more.
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