Registration open for “From Complaint to Courtroom” CME webinar
This live webinar will provide practical guidance on responding to malpractice claims, lawsuits, and medical board complaints
Registration open for “From Complaint to Courtroom” CME webinar
This live webinar will provide practical guidance on responding to malpractice claims, lawsuits, and medical board complaints
Register for TMLT's live webinar From Complaint to Courtroom: Perspectives, Pitfalls, and Practical Guidelines presented by attorney Blaine Holbrook, JD.
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, November 2, 2026
Earn 2 CME credits, including 2 ethics credits. Additionally, TMLT policyholders may earn a 3% discount on their next eligible policy period.
Course objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be better able to:
- describe appropriate steps to take and actions to avoid when notified of a malpractice claim, lawsuit, or board complaint;
- explain practical strategies to improve communication, documentation, supervision, and patient interactions to help reduce the risk of claims or board complaints;
- recognize documentation and practice-related red flags that may increase the difficulty of defending a malpractice claim or board complaint;
- implement practices for protecting the medical record and avoiding actions that could compromise its credibility; and
- review appropriate professional conduct and communication during depositions, mediation, and other stages of the legal process.
Speaker
Blaine Holbrook, JD is the managing partner with Evans, Rowe & Holbrook, P.C. He graduated from Texas A&M University and the University of Oklahoma School of Law. He has defended hospitals,physicians, and health care providers for over two decades. He also assists his clients with peer review matters and disciplinary actions before licensing boards. Additionally, he has been a guest lecturer at UT Health – San Antonio on numerous occasions and frequently provides accredited CME regarding medical-legal issues throughout Texas.
Disclosure
Blaine Holbrook has no relevant financial relationship(s)with any ineligible companies to disclose. TMLT staff, planners, and reviewers have no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies to disclose.
CME credit
The Texas Medical Liability Trust is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Liability Trust designates this live seminar for a maximum of2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Ethics credit
This course has been designated by TMLT for 1 credit in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
Disclaimer
Register for TMLT's live webinar From Complaint to Courtroom: Perspectives, Pitfalls, and Practical Guidelines presented by attorney Blaine Holbrook, JD.
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, November 2, 2026
Earn 2 CME credits, including 2 ethics credits. Additionally, TMLT policyholders may earn a 3% discount on their next eligible policy period.
Course objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be better able to:
- describe appropriate steps to take and actions to avoid when notified of a malpractice claim, lawsuit, or board complaint;
- explain practical strategies to improve communication, documentation, supervision, and patient interactions to help reduce the risk of claims or board complaints;
- recognize documentation and practice-related red flags that may increase the difficulty of defending a malpractice claim or board complaint;
- implement practices for protecting the medical record and avoiding actions that could compromise its credibility; and
- review appropriate professional conduct and communication during depositions, mediation, and other stages of the legal process.
Speaker
Blaine Holbrook, JD is the managing partner with Evans, Rowe & Holbrook, P.C. He graduated from Texas A&M University and the University of Oklahoma School of Law. He has defended hospitals,physicians, and health care providers for over two decades. He also assists his clients with peer review matters and disciplinary actions before licensing boards. Additionally, he has been a guest lecturer at UT Health – San Antonio on numerous occasions and frequently provides accredited CME regarding medical-legal issues throughout Texas.
Disclosure
Blaine Holbrook has no relevant financial relationship(s)with any ineligible companies to disclose. TMLT staff, planners, and reviewers have no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies to disclose.
CME credit
The Texas Medical Liability Trust is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Liability Trust designates this live seminar for a maximum of2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Ethics credit
This course has been designated by TMLT for 1 credit in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
Disclaimer
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