Certified Legal Nurse Consulting and Litigation Support
Whether plaintiff or defense, your case will be strengthened by a detailed, fact-by-fact analysis of current and pre-existing medical contributory issues. We determine adherence to current standards of care, policies and procedures, and suggest strategies and further areas for discovery.
Our Certified Legal Nurse Consultants work behind the scenes to:
Screen cases for merit
Review, interpret, and analyze records for all deviations from the medical and nursing standards of care
Identify causation issues, assess damages/injuries, and identify contributing factors
Prepare chronologies and in-depth analyses of events
Prepare summaries and brief opinion reports, to comprehensive, full-length reports
Identify issues of missing records and tampering
Identify possible defendants
Assess lack of compliance with medical instructions as a contributory factor
Assess prior medical records for pre-existing conditions and pertinence to the current issues
Write interrogatories and requests for production
Attend and report on Independent Medical Examinations (IME's)
Prepare questions for deposition or trial examination
Locate testifying experts in both medical and nursing specialties
Interview clients, key witnesses, and experts
Research and apply authoritative medical and nursing literature to specific case issues
Assist with exhibit preparation and demonstrative evidence