Tennessee CLE - Medical Law Courses

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Medical Issues and Damages in Personal Injury Claims

Accidental injuries can be complex, and effectively handling these cases requires both medical insight and legal strategy. This CLE course equips attorneys with the knowledge to assess injuries, work with medical professionals, and communicate medical issues persuasively. Participants will first explore the medical foundations of accidental injuries—how they happen, their typical progressions, and key factors in determining severity. Next, the course will cover strategies for engaging w... More Info

$55

2.13General Credits
Mastering Field Sobriety Tests: Legal, Scientific, and Practical Considerations

Field sobriety tests play a crucial role in DUI cases, but how reliable are they? This CLE course delves into the three standardized tests used by law enforcement, examining their proper administration and scoring methods. Attorneys will learn how to identify weaknesses in the tests and effectively challenge police testimony through strategic cross-examination. The presenter will cover key techniques for questioning officers at both pre-trial hearings and during trials, providing pra... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Navigating Healthcare Compliance: Key Takeaways from Recent OIG and DOJ Guidance

Recent updates from the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have reshaped the compliance landscape for healthcare entities. This course provides an in-depth look at OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG) and its industry-specific recommendations, including the latest directives for nursing facilities. Additionally, we will examine the DOJ’s revised approach to corporate compliance, highlighting critical areas such as artificial intelligence,... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Cross-Examination of Experts in Tort Cases: The Basics Plus

This CLE course offers an in-depth exploration of the core strategies for cross-examining defense experts in tort cases, with a focus on personal injury and insurance bad faith litigation. Participants will learn to identify key research sources for uncovering effective cross-examination opportunities, prepare experts during depositions for impactful cross-examinations, and develop techniques to highlight critical points that undermine expert testimony. Designed for practitione... More Info

$55

1.62General Credits
The ABCs of MSOs: How and Why to Form a Compliant Lasting and Profitable Management Services Organization

This CLE course offers a deep dive into Management Services Organizations (MSOs) and their pivotal role in the healthcare industry. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of MSOs, including their definition, purpose, structure, and function. The program addresses vital legal compliance topics, such as the Corporate Practice of Medicine Doctrine and significant federal and state regulations. Through the analysis of common misconceptions, real-world case studies, and pro... More Info

$55

1.5General Credits
Nuts and Bolts of Social Security Disability Law

This CLE course offers a comprehensive guide to launching a practice in Social Security Disability Law. Designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and practical tools, this course enables you to confidently start your practice right away. Topics covered include every critical stage of the process: client intake, initial claims, reconsiderations, hearings, and appeals. Gain practical insights and expert advice to navigate each step and provide effective representation in Social... More Info

$29

1.03General Credits
Traumatic Brain Injury and Necessary Experts

To effectively pursue litigation involving traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), it is essential for any litigator to have a solid understanding of brain function, the causes and effects of TBIs, and the role of experts in these cases. This seminar offers a comprehensive overview of brain function and dysfunction, valuable not only for litigators but for anyone interested in the subject. By gaining insights into how the brain operates, we can better comprehend the foundations of human behavi... More Info

$29

1.03General Credits
Understanding Medicaid: Guidelines, Applications, and Recovery Processes

This CLE program offers a comprehensive exploration of Medicaid, designed to equip attorneys with essential knowledge and skills. The course will begin by examining the history of Medicaid, providing a foundation for understanding its development and current role within the U.S. healthcare system. The presenter will then delve into the key features of Medicaid, with a particular focus on the appeals process. The program will cover the utilization of Medicaid for long-term nursing care,... More Info

$29

1.05General Credits
Navigating Florida's Legal Tools for Mental Illness: Marchman Act, Guardianship, and Baker Act

Florida provides three key legal avenues for protecting individuals grappling with substance use and mental health disorders: the Marchman Act, Guardianship, and the Baker Act. This CLE presentation offers a comprehensive analysis of how these statutes can be utilized individually and in concert to support vulnerable loved ones. We will delve into the unique purposes and applications of each statute, exploring when and why one may be preferable over another, and the circumstances under... More Info

$29

1.1General Credits
Winning Strategies for Soft Tissue Injuries

This CLE course will offer strategies for successful outcomes in jury trials for soft tissue injuries in car crashes. This course will focus on tried-and-true methods to winning compensation for clients on soft tissue sprain/strain types of injuries in crash cases. The strategies will be presented in a step-by-step manner, beginning with Voire Dire and ending with closing arguments. More Info

$29

1.03General Credits
The SSA Disability Sequential Evaluation Process

Explore the intricacies of the Social Security Disability Sequential Evaluation Process (SEP) through this comprehensive CLE course. Delve into the five-step evaluative procedure employed by Social Security to determine eligibility for disability benefits. Gain insights into the inner workings of the process, understanding the requisite evidence essential for progressing through each stage. Uncover the potential pitfalls, as we discuss whether a case can be lost at any of the five crucial step... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Pitfalls In The SSA Disability Process: What They Are and How to Avoid Them

Navigating the Social Security Disability process provides a unique opportunity for your client to articulate their narrative in the pursuit of disability benefits. Despite the potential for this journey to be disorderly, exasperating, and occasionally unexpected, this CLE course equips you with practical insights to effectively manage challenges that may arise. Explore strategies for addressing instances where clients inadvertently compromise their case through statements in medical r... More Info

$29

1General Credit
The Nuts and Bolts of Guardianships

Guardianship proceedings differ from advanced directives such as health care proxies and powers of attorney. This CLE course will address the basics of guardianship proceedings, also known as conservatorships in some states, when such proceedings should be commenced and what courts look for in these proceedings. The course will also explain the Uniform Health Care Decisions Act, which was passed in many states and explain a variety of issues related to guardianships/conservatorships th... More Info

$29

1.02General Credits
PFAS: The Forever Chemicals

PFA’s were developed in the 1950’s for use as waterproofing materials, fire-suppression chemicals, non-stick coating, and other products. Technically known as Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, these have now been found in both food and water supplies around the world and have been linked to a variety of cancers as well as non-cancerous illnesses. This CLE course will explain these substances and the new federal and state regulations that have been enacted. The course will review the... More Info

$29

1.05General Credits
Roe v Wade: Abortion Post Dobbs

Abortion is always a hot button issue and the recent Dobbs’ decision in which the Supreme Court of the US overruled both "Roe v. Wade" and "Planned Parenthood v. Casey", finding there is no federal right to abortion created a massive change in the federal due process law, particularly with regards to rights and privacy. This CLE course will explain the decision, presenting the practical points of over 100 pages comprising the decision, and the possible litigation that may result from i... More Info

$29

1.08General Credits
Medical Malpractice: Complex, High Stakes Medical Negligence Litigation

This CLE course will offer a comprehensive overview of medical negligence lawsuits. The course will include a profile of medical negligence victims from around the country and pinpoint the disparity in care afforded to different groups. By examining the core of medical negligence issues, this course will provide a basis for advocacy for a fair justice system that safeguards patient care and safety. More Info

$29

1.02General Credits
Negotiating the Serious and Catastrophic Injury Case

This CLE course, presented by highly experienced trial and litigation specialists, will address the negotiation and preparation for catastrophic injury cases. The cases presented will require sophisticated, organized preparation and must address essential questions such as how to utilize medical personnel who worked on the case, their purpose in negotiating the case and the other experts needed to address the damages claim. The course will also present negotiations for future d... More Info

$55

1.53General Credits
Will, Trusts, and Advanced Directives: Know What is Right for Your Client

This comprehensive CLE course will present effective planning tools related to Last Wills & Testaments and trusts. The course will introduce succession planning, estate planning and how to plan using wills and trusts, as well as more advanced directives including POA’s, living wills and health care proxies. Medicaid planning, tax planning and asset protection when creating estate plans as well as the impact of the Uniform Health Care Decisions Act that advocates the inclusion of standa... More Info

$29

1.03General Credits
Social Security Disability 101: What Attorneys Need to Know From Beginning to End

Social Security Disability Practice contains within it a complex web of processes, challenges and analysis in order to successfully secure benefits for disabled individuals. This CLE course will present a comprehensive overview of the area, including an in-depth examination of the process, the various issues that may arise and how to present effective solutions. The course will offer critical insights into managing the complexities of Social Security Disability, and providing the skill... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Ethical Issues in Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity

This informative CLE session will delve into the legal guidelines that apply to attorneys when assisting clients who face diminished capacity. The discussion will shed light on the potential risks of fraud and abuse that individuals with diminished capacity may encounter. Attendees of this course will gain valuable insights on recognizing clients with diminished capacity and implementing necessary measures to ensure the seamless management of their portfolios. Additionally, the... More Info

$34

1.02Ethics Credits
The Interplay Between Working and SSA Disability

How does the Social Security Disability Program resolve benefit eligibility with those who continue to work? Can you retain your benefits even if you continue working? Presented by Freddie Effinger, attorney and owner of Effinger Law, LLC and practitioner with over 13 years’ experience in disability law work, this CLE course explains these issues as well as the “Ticket to Work” program and its impact on those who seek to test their ability to work without losing their disability benef... More Info

$29

1.07General Credits
Establishing Clear Standards for Compliant Pharmaceutical Marketing to Limit Liability for Off-Label Promotion

In recent years, the pharmaceutical and biotech industries have undergone transformative changes, significantly impacting their research-based approaches. This course explores these momentous developments, including the emergence of digital-based health technologies, the integration of real-world experience (RWE) and real-world data (RWD) in the drug approval process, and the widespread dissemination of evolving medical information to a diverse audience. While these advancements offer t... More Info

$29

1.03General Credits
DWI Investigations and Defense Basics

Presented by a former prosecutor, this CLE course will offer an overview of DUI cases from a national perspective. The course will explore the involvement of law enforcement in DUI investigations, including checkpoints, traffic stops and collisions. Field sobriety tests, retrograde extrapolation, blood tests, and essential defense strategies will be presented to help participants build a foundation in defending DUI cases. More Info

$29

1.02General Credits
A Basic Overview of Tennessee Workers' Compensation Law

Offering a comprehensive overview of the Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Act, this informative CLE course will help attorneys navigate the many complexities of filing a worker’s compensation claim in the Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation and the Tennessee Court of Workers’ Compensation. The course will present information relevant to applicable affirmative defenses as well as how to determine the eventual outcome of a case that is brought before the Tennessee Court of Workers’... More Info

$55

2.05General Credits