Virgin Islands CLE - All Courses
Virgin Islands CLE
Accreditation Info
United Institute for Continuing Legal Education offers CLE courses accredited in many states throughout the country. Attorneys licensed in the Virgin Islands may earn 20 credit hours with us. To view our full accreditation details please .
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Winning Nursing Home Claims: A Practical Guide
The combination of an aging population with a slew of examples of abuse by nursing homes has led to a steep rise in nursing home litigation. This CLE course will offer a step-by-step review of the proper techniques and strategies for litigating these cases including how to evaluate the claims, selecting parties to name as defendants and the critical role of experts. The course will also offer a complete overview of statutes such as the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA),... More Info
$291.25General Credits -
Proving a Federal Social Security Disability Claim
As with much of government protocol, submitting a federal social security disability claim is amazingly complex and it’s critical to understand the rules before trying to prove such a claim. This CLE course will review the entire process from beginning to end and explain how to evaluate the validity of a federal social security disability claim, burden of proof, the various types of acceptable evidence, and the importance of work history. The course will also review strategies for succ... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
What to Reasonably Expect in the Coming Years from the Reasonable Expectations of the Insured Doctrine
Amongst the most controversial legal theories of the past two centuries, the Reasonable Expectation of the Insured Doctrine has its advocates and its adversaries. A frequent topic of legal commentators, the REI Doctrine continues to defy clear definition and is not even universally understood. In fact, recent cases have rejected the very existence of the doctrine. This CLE course will delve right into the heart of the controversy with a thorough explanation of the REI Doctrine and a re... More Info
$291General Credit -
The Cross-Examination of a Hostile Witness
Even the most practiced attorney can be undone by damaging testimony. That risk is particularly prevalent when faced with the examination of a hostile witness. But there is an art to the cross examination of hostile witnesses, and attorneys would do well to learn it. This CLE course, for seasoned attorneys and novices alike, will offer strategies for structuring and conducting the cross examination of hostile witnesses and for significantly reducing the risk of adverse testimony during cross.... More Info
$551.75General Credits -
Handling the DWI Case in New York: DMV Regulations
Aimed at the over 50,000 repeat offenders in New York, new regulations are cracking down on license revocations for DWI’s. These regulations include tightened restrictions including broader rules for lifetime revocations in the worst cases. This CLE course will explain these regulations in comparison to the former rules and explain the ramifications of various types of infractions. More Info
$291General Credit -
Handling The DWI Case In New York: To Refuse Or Not To Refuse
Advising a client to refuse or to take a chemical test has always been problematic. A great deal depends upon your client's prior record, as well as a number of other factors. This CLE program will detail factors that need to be considered as well as how to handle a chemical test refusal. More Info
$291General Credit -
Handling The DWI Case: Standardized Field Sobriety Tests
Failing a sobriety test should be the final say in DWI cases. But what are these tests? How do we know they are accurate? Or that they were administered correctly? This CLE course will offer a full review of the Standardized Field Sobriety Test, used to determine sobriety in DWI cases, what it includes, how its administered and methods to employ in discrediting the test and ensuring effective cross examination of the police officers and their testimony. More Info
$291General Credit -
Strategies for Drafting Concrete Indemnification Provisions
The purpose of indemnification agreements is to close the gaps where parties feel they may be at risk. Obviously, a good indemnification agreement will minimize risk to the greatest extent. This CLE course will explain how to craft the strongest and most enforceable agreements and the requirements for doing so such as thorough due diligence. The course will explain the purpose of these agreements, thoroughly review the various benefits and the alternatives. More Info
$291.25General Credits -
Understanding COBRA Medical Care: A Legal Guide
The requirement for continued medical coverage for terminated workers has certainly saved countless lives and allowed for people to seek new employment without worrying about getting sick. But what is COBRA? Who is it for? How do you use it? The CLE course will update you on everything you need to know about COBRA, its eligibility requirements, benefits, restrictions and provisions. More Info
$291General Credit -
Native Advertising and Brand Integration into Content: Navigating the Issues and Liabilities
Anyone who reads the names on the average sports stadium today knows—advertising is everywhere. Media placement has gone beyond radio and TV spots and pervades every aspect of media from content to entertainment to websites. The pressure this creates on content providers to distinguish between advertising and editorial is intense and there are inherent risks for both publishers and brands. This CLE course will explain the developing trends in brand integration and sponsored content, th... More Info
$291General Credit