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John Tucker
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MVCA President John Tucker

Colleen van Egmond Delivers Top 10 (+2) Legal cases at November MVCA
By Bryan Harrison, AssociationNewsNetwork, Inc.
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2008 MVCA President, John Tucker, of Bragg & Associates called to order "the last regular meeting of the year".
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President Elect, Marvin Wenograd, stressed the goals for 2009 with a focus on continuing education.
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Guest speaker, Colleen Van Egmond, of Curtis & Arata presented her top 10 (really 12) legal cases of the year.

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VIce President Elect, Barbara Hall, of MCS, and current President John Tucker, called out door prizes as Secretary Gaye Bishop drew tickets.

Case Law Update sheds light on state of industry
by Bryan Harrison
AssociationNewsNetwork.com

The final regular luncheon meeting of the year for the Mid-Valley Claims Association featured guest speaker Colleen Van Egmond, Associate attorney with the Curtis & Arata law firm. Ms. Van Egmond presented her Top Ten (plus 2) insurance claims-related case law decisions from 2008. She covered a lot of ground in her brief discussion, and did a great job sitting in for scheduled speaker Dale Thayer, especially with him in the room... there's a funny story about how that came to pass.

MVCA President John Tucker greeted all in attendance, and thanked his board for their commitment and work over the year. He also congratulated the newly

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Gene Wilkins, of Complere Engineering, left, was not only the $35 Pot of Gold winner, but took home several door prizes as well. Shown with Dale Thayer, Colleen van Egmond, and Bill Lapcevic, of Curtis & Arata.

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MVCA President John Tucker thanks guest speaker Colleen van Egmond.

elected officers for 2009. President-Elect, Marvin Wenograd, announced details on the upcoming MVCA Holiday Cocktail Party reception at Papapavlo's Friday, December 19th, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
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Victor Ramirez, of ServiceMaster of Stockton; Sam Belknap, of Settlement Professionals, Inc.; and John Vigallon, of Kellco-Macs.
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Barbara Larson, of Cunningham Lindsey, and James Maddalon, of Taylor Renovation, Inc.
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Audrey , Jennifer Diaz, and MVCA VP Elect Barbara Hall, of Marine Claims Services, Inc.
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Audrey , and Jennifer Diaz of Marine Claims Services, Inc.
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Barbara Larson, of Cunningham Lindsey, shares a smile.
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Dale Thayer made it to the meet afterall. Funny thing happened to the guy on the way to the depo...

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