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Many people will point out that the law is one of the most difficult professions in the world. It is one of the most stressful jobs to be in, and even getting through college is battleground on its own. Despite this, it is also one of the more prestigious and rewarding professions out there, as…

After years of hiatus and being a stay-at-home mom, picking up where you left off as a nurse may seem impossible. Even those with 15 years of service under their belt find it hard to secure employment in hospitals or medical facilities. Competitive Nursing Market In an article published in HealthLine.com titled, “What Do employers…

Our paralegal certificate course can be completed in as little as six weeks for the live lecture format, fourteen weeks for the online format or up to a year for students taking the print-based format. We offer many different formats to accommodate student’s schedules. The live course is typically completed in as little as six…

CLS by BARBRI Legal Nurse Consultant Training Course begins with an examination of the American Legal System. Topics will include a discussion of the ethical rules and standards of care and liability issues that are found in healthcare settings, and we’ll cover things like medical malpractice, worker’s compensation, and toxic torts. For more information about…

Do I need a Bachelors degree to be a paralegal? No, you do not need a Bachelors degree. There are a wide variety of ways to get your foot in the door to become a paralegal, and it’s not necessarily required that you have a Bachelors degree. You will, however, be expected to perform legal…

With the crucial roles they play, paralegals are some of the most important employees in a law firm. It’s necessary that they possess traits and habits that drive up their productivity. If you aim to become an efficient and indispensable member of the workforce, here are some habits that you should develop. Ability to distinguish between…

Our paralegal certificate course can be completed in as little as six weeks for the live lecture format, fourteen weeks for the online format or up to a year for students taking print-based format. We offer many different formats to accommodate students’ schedules. The live course is typically completed in as little as six weekends….

The scope of nurse consulting encompasses most of the activities of the full-scale law firm. The legal nurse consultant is usually a licensed registered nurse or physician’s assistant who performs a critical analysis of healthcare facts and issues, and their outcomes for the legal professional. For more information about online or live paralegal training, paralegal…

The market for legal nursing consultants is looking strong and exuberant. Apart from an increasing number of online courses and certifications making the transition of a nurse to a legal nurse more accessible and making the education to interested legal nurses easier now, there are also more medical malpractice lawsuits being filed. All of this…

The legal nurse consultant is a vital part of the discovery portion of the case and can be heavily involved in developing trial strategy, preparing the trial notebook, and reviewing testimony and exhibits that they’re going to present in court. In a plaintiff’s law firm the legal nurse consultant’s role is to develop the medical…