Program Description
Learn practical tips from a seasoned legal nurse consultant
In many cases, no one knows the medical records better than the paralegal that handles them on a daily basis. Learn to create a chronological set of medical records to assist in preparing a medical chronology, in conjunction with a useful medical summary memorandum to assist you and your attorney in pinpointing lapses in treatment, pre-existing conditions, or alternative causes, such as exacerbations or additional injuries to defend or enhance the plaintiff's claim of injury. Register today!
Who Should Attend
This intermediate-to-advanced level course will provide attendees with tips for creating a detailed chronology to support the client's claims. Those who should attend include:
- Paralegals
- Legal Assistants
- Legal Support Staff
Course Content
- Creating a Detailed Medical Records Chronology to Facilitate Drafting the Medical Summary Memorandum
- Using Research/Models to Enhance Your Medical Chronology and Summary Memorandum to Showcase Unfamiliar Terminology or Conditions
- Finding the Holes in Plaintiff's Medical Treatment by Utilizing Medical Bills With the Medical Chronology and Summarizing Your Findings in a Review Section to the End of Your Medical Summary Memorandum
- Finding Alternative Reasons for Plaintiff's Claims in Your Medical Review and Chronology
- Maintaining and Updating Your Medical Records, Chronology Memorandum and Notebook
Continuing Education Credits
California MCLE Paralegal – California MCLE Paralegal: 1.00
DPA Delaware Certified Paralegal Program – DPA Delaware Certified Paralegal Program: 1.00
Florida Registered Paralegal Program – Florida Registered Paralegal: 1.00
Indiana Paralegal CLE – Indiana Paralegal CLE: 1.00
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals – Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals: 1.00
National Association of Legal Assistants, Inc. – NALA: 1.00
National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. – NFPA: 1.00
North Carolina State Bar Board of Paralegal Certification – North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education: 1.00
Ohio Certified Paralegals – Ohio Certified Paralegals: 1.00
Paralegal Division of the State Bar of New Mexico – Paralegal Division of the State Bar of New Mexico: 1.00
TBLS Paralegal Certification – TBLS Paralegal Certification: 1.00 *
Washington State Paralegal Association – Washington State Paralegal Association: 1.00
* denotes specialty credits
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