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Community Supported Agriculture(CSAs), roadstands and farmersmarkets); Food Safety Modernization Actexemptions, cottage food operation laws (i.e.,home-based kitchens) includingvalue-added products; land use and zoning concerns withurban agriculture; food labeling regulations (includingthe National Organic Program); "agri-tourism" and "agri-tainment" as itapplies to local food; liability concerns (including strictliability); liability insurance and choices incoverage; and raw milk.Item no. : PA11200413Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 120 minutesCopyright : 2012Price : USD 175.00DIRECT AND CROSS -EXAMINATION IN A FAMILYLAW TRIALBy Nancy Chausow Shafer Esq.,Katherine Kinser Esq.Expert faculty members from the ABAFamily Law Trial Advocacy Instituteprovided an overview of the art of directand cross-examination of various types ofwitnesses that are frequently family lawtrial witnesses, including the client, theopposing party, potential experts, and layfact witnesses. The discussion includedeffective use of witnesses and trial tips topresent your case under timemanagement constraints. This is a smallportion of the instruction at the week-longABA Family Law Trial Advocacy Instituteprogram offered in May.Item no. : MC11200419Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 90 minutesCopyright : 2011Price : USD 150.00DRAFTING FINANCIALPOWERS OF ATTORNEY:AVOIDING FINANCIALEXPLOITATION OF THEELDERLYLYAre you aware of the damage that can becaused by poor drafting of financialpowers of attorney or the damage causedfrom a lack of understanding of the clientscircumstances? Powers of attorney aretoo often viewed as minor legal documents,yet they are often used as tools forcommitting serious financial exploitationagainst older Americans, a problem that ison the rise in our aging society.Learn smart drafting and counseling skillsand how state law is changing tostrengthen the effectiveness and safety ofpowers of attorney for finances.Item no. : PR11200272Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 90 minutesCopyright : 2012Price : USD 150.00ELDER LAW: WHATATTORNEYSREPRESENTING ELDERLYCLIENTS NEED TO KNOWBy Beth S. Janicek, Alfred J. Chiplin,David GodfreyThis program explores hot topics in elderlaw including: ethical representation of elder clientsand their families; understanding Medicare and keychanges under the new healthcarereform act; and, representing elders in personal injuryand malpractice cases.Item no. : EM11200434Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 90 minutesCopyright : 2011Price : USD 150.00EMERGING ISSUES INHEALTH INFORMATIONEXCHANGESBy John R. Christiansen, Deborah C.Hiser, Linda A. Malek, Kem McClellandHealth Information Exchanges areemerging as critical factors in both thepush toward full implementation ofelectronic health records and overallreform of the healthcare system. Providersand their attorneys need to be aware ofthe unique characteristics and challengesof forming and maintaining HIEs and of thetrends for their future.This expert panel will discuss and givepractical guidance regarding the currentHIE models in operation across thecountry, includingrecent legislation and the "opt-in"model;the challenges in federating HIEsacross state lines;complying with the CMS Data UseReciprocal Service Agreement;contracting with HIE vendors;the policies and procedures requiredby HITECH;the requirements for patient consentand authorization to participate in anHIE.Attendees of this program will receiveinformation ranging from the practical tothe latest trends in this dynamic area.Item no.FormatDuration: RH11200435: CD-ROM (Win): 90 minutesCopyright : 2012Price : USD 150.00FACING MENTAL ILLNESSAND DEMENTIA IN LAWPRACTICEBy Eric Y. Drogin, Howard J. FulfrostWith the baby boom, we have observed agreater number of individuals joining theprofession. These boomers are choosinglonger careers than their predecessors;yet the estimates of individuals with mentalillness in general, Alzheimer's Diseaseand other dementias both before and afterretirement age are on the rise. TheAmerican Bar Association hasacknowledged that the practice is notprepared for protecting the dignity ofsenior lawyers in this situation, or toaddress the ethical, social, and politicalissues facing attorneys with the symptomsattributed to such illnesses. Similar issuesface attorneys with mental illness,especially severe mental illness. However,mental illness can affect attorneys of anyage. Law firms and other practices are nobetter prepared to manage the symptomsand the stigma associated with suchdiagnoses.This presentation addressed the medicaland psychological issues faced byattorneys with dementia or mental illness.In addition, professional issues that arisefor attorneys with mental illness wereaddressed. Finally, an attorney withmental illness spoke about hisexperiences on the front lines.Item no. : EV11200456Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 90 minutesCopyright : 2011Price : USD 150.00GRAMMAR CHEAT SHEETFOR LAWYERS (THE TOP 10GRAMMAR QUESTIONSLAWYERS ALWAYSWANTED SOMEONE ELSETO ASK & THE TOP 10GRAMMAR QUESTIONSLAWYERS DIDN'T EVENKNOW THEY ALWAYSWANTED SOMEONE ELSETO ASK)By Gary KinderWords are a lawyer's only currency. In this90-minute webinar, lawyers learn how toavoid the grammatical slips that devaluethat currency. With a million dollars atstake, would you know the differencebetween "which" and 'that?" How about"lay" and "lie," "between" and "among,""can" and "may?" Which numbers do youwrite as words? Do quotation marks goinside punctuation? 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