Attendees will learn the motives behind family members suing each other and how to successfully bring and defend a guardianship or trustee action for the client's best outcome.
This session will explore Fourth Amendment standards governing police uses of force as interpreted by the court in Tennessee v. Garner (1985) and Graham v. Connor (1989) and federal statutes that prohibit the unnecessary or excessive use of force.
Participants will learn how to better assist attorneys during complicated appeals of allegations in criminal law, elder law, fraud, misrepresentation, and elder abuse.
This session will explore Eighth Amendment standards governing correctional uses of force as interpreted by the court in Whitley v. Albers (1986) and Hudson v. McMillian (1992).
This presentation covers marijuana’s role in impairment cases, including metabolite differences, interpreting drug tests, potency levels, breath testing technology, and synthetic cannabinoids.
Review Supreme Court precedent in Fourth and Eighth Amendment use of force cases, including Rodney King and George Floyd. Discover the importance of noticing make-or-break details during client intake, document review, and trial preparation.
Explore cannabis legalization's impact on criminal offenses. Examine differences in state and federal law, legislative changes, and relief options for cannabis-related cases.