Rhode Island MCLE - Personal Injury Courses
This is a listing of Personal Injury CLE Courses for Rhode Island. Please make your selection below of Rhode Island CLE courses. Click "Add To Cart" to purchase Individual CLE Courses. For more information about a particular CLE course, click on the "More Info" link. Click the "Preview" button to view a short preview of the course.
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Breathing Life Into the Dreaded Justification Defense
Most criminal defense attorneys have their tried and true strategies for obtaining an acquittal and though every case needs to be determined on its own merit, there are some defenses that are rock-solid, and others that are more of a gamble. But there aren’t too many who put forth the justification defense often. As it already implies the admission of a criminal act, defense attorneys are starting out with a handicap, which is why most attorneys would advise their client to plead out.... More Info
$291General Credit -
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Ethical Considerations in No-Fault Litigation
Ethical obligations exist in practically every industry, but few are bound by them quite the way the legal system is. These obligations extend even in the realm of no-fault litigation, where theoretically, the lines of culpability have been clearly and pre-emptively drawn. In fact, in an area where legal lines can sometimes be blurred, ethical obligations may prove even more critical. This CLE course will offer a thorough explanation of the ethical obligations of no-fault litigation such as how... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
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Understanding No-Fault Claims and Litigation
The term “no fault” seems improbable within the context of the legal system, one that is set up specifically to determine where fault lies and how the guilty should be punished. Yet, there is a body of law that deals specifically with no fault claims and the rules that govern them are in many ways distinct for other types of claims and litigation. This CLE course, which will review no fault claims and litigation in their entirety, is an absolute must, particularly for personal injury attorneys.... More Info
$552General Credits -
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Critical Events in a Medical Malpractice Case: From Initial Client Interview Through Trial
The successful development of a Medical Malpractice claim begins even before a single form is filed. Attorneys must be on the look-out for cases that can be resolved, and learn to avoid those that cannot be settled. Everything from the initial interview through the trial must be carefully evaluated and orchestrated the selection of an expert, discovery matters, objections, direct and cross examination of witnesses, selection and presentation of evidence, hearsay, openings and closings. All of... More Info
$551.5General Credits -
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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
$551.5General Credits -
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New Jersey Civil Trial Practice
There are many factors that affect the outcome of a civil trial, but none tilt the scales so dramatically as preparation. This CLE course will explain everything attorneys, from the brand new to the well-seasoned, need to know to ensure they are prepared for every aspect of the trial. The course will explain the various steps attorneys must take in their preparation as well as provide a detailed explanation and schedule for planning for civil trial. More Info
$291General Credit -
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Depositions: Procedures and Strategies
Successful trial attorneys know the importance of a good deposition. Their effectiveness is more than a matter of their content, but also how they are defended. This CLE course will explain the parameters under which a deposition should be taken, how to maintain a clear record for motions and trials, techniques for implementing depositions at trial, strategies for preparing and protecting witnesses, avoiding common mistakes in deposing witnesses and for participating in and defending deposit... More Info
$812.5General Credits -
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Happy Together: A Guide to Aggregate Settlements
Isn’t it lovely when everyone agrees? In Aggregate Settlements, two or more parties represented by the same attorney come to resolution on claims, defenses or pleas. And though it’s unlikely that getting to that point was simple, coming to resolution should mark the end of the complications. But Aggregate Settlements carry with them their own set of issues and guidelines. This CLE course will review them all, the applicable Rules of Professional Conduct, what constitutes consent and the advant... More Info
$651.5Total Credits0.5 Ethics -
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Mass Torts: Viability Evaluation in Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Toxic Tort Litigation
Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Toxic Tort Litigation. What makes a viable claim; Criteria to Consider in Evaluating a Case and How to Succeed More Info
$552General Credits -
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Finding The Perfect Client: A Guideline to Personal Injury Representation
Successful Personal Injury representation is primarily an issue of client quality, not quantity. This detailed and informative CLE course will offer a thorough review of the various strategies and potential pitfalls in obtaining, assessing and representing personal injury clients. The course will begin with a detailed overview of how to obtain and evaluate potential clients including advertising, referrals, non-referred clients, and addressing areas of conflict. The course will offer a complet... More Info
$651.5Total Credits0.5 Ethics
