Services

In medical and nursing malpractice cases, mastery of both the medical and nursing aspects is critical to achieving a successful outcome for your client. As a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant, I can put that kind of mastery to work for your legal practice. My professional services that will enable you to develop your cases quickly and cost-effectively include:

Screen medical cases to eliminate the expense of non-meritorious lawsuits
Analyze electronic medical records, hospital and nursing home policies and procedures and interpret their relevance to your case
Organize, tabulate, and paginate medical records in chronological sequence for easy reference throughout case preparation
Identify and locate the best medical expert witnesses to strengthen the credibility of your case
Develop reports and chronologies to highlight the significant medical events and how they fit into the overall case analysis
Identify adherence to and deviations from the applicable standards of care
Assist with discovery by preparing interrogatories and requests for production
Detect tampering within medical records
Help assess injuries and identify causation issues and contributing factors
Attend and report on independent medical examinations
Prepare questions for deposition or trial examination (direct or cross)
Facilitate preparation of exhibits and other demonstrative evidence
Research and apply the authoritative medical and nursing literature and standards of care
Define deviation from standards of care
Serve as nurse expert witness