Injury and Insult

Injury and Insult

During what should be a routine workers' compensation hearing, the company's legal counsel reveals surveillance footage that allegedly contradicts your account of a back injury sustained while operating heavy machinery. With mounting medical bills and rent due next week, you must defend your credibility against their accusations of insurance fraud.

Challenges

20

Survivors

3

Popularity

0

Difficulty

B1-B2

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Scenario Overview

Your Role

Injured Warehouse Worker

Conversation Partner

Attorney Marcus Thorne

Setting

Corporate conference room with mahogany table, harsh overhead fluorescents casting stark shadows. Glass walls expose a panoramic view of the city below.

Location

Thorne & Associates Law Offices, 43rd Floor

Learning Objectives

Maintain consistent narrative of injury events without contradicting initial report

Challenge the legitimacy of unexplained surveillance footage without seeing it

Document specific details of workplace safety violations without appearing vindictive

About This Scenario

During what should be a routine workers' compensation hearing, the company's legal counsel reveals surveillance footage that allegedly contradicts your account of a back injury sustained while operating heavy machinery. With mounting medical bills and rent due next week, you must defend your credibility against their accusations of insurance fraud.

How It Starts

Before we proceed, I should inform you that we've obtained some... interesting footage from the parking lot on March 15th. Would you like to revise your previous statement about the injury occurring inside the warehouse?

This is how Attorney Marcus Thorne's greeting will start.

Practice Details

Scenario ID

#33

Category

General

Location Tag

Thorne & Associates Law Offices, 43rd Floor

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