Training Details
Title: Legal Liability for Transportation Professionals
Description: This will examine the significance of engineering standards and guidelines, as well as public agency immunity and how this relates to maintenance practices. Other topics include special trials and trial alternatives, written vs. judge-made law, design immunity, the lack-of-money argument, forms of evidence, risk management, and litigation mitigation.
Audience: Engineering and maintenance managers, construction resident engineers, engineering and technical personnel in design, construction, traffic operations, and maintenance will directly benefit from this course. The course covers material which is relevant for those working in federal, state, local, and private agencies.
Website: http://www.engr.washington.edu/~uw-epp/Transpeed/lli.html
Notes: Consult the website for information regarding course registration.
Contact:
University of Washington
10303 Meridian Ave N #301
Seattle, Washington 98133-9483
Phone: (206) 685-8936
Email: extnadvising@extn.washington.edu
