Hiring a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant is a cost effective means of interpreting and understanding the terminology and documentation in the healthcare system. There are 30 services we can perform to assist you with your medically related cases. Listed below are some of the most frequently requested:

• Screening cases to determine if they are meritorious before a lawsuit is filed.

• Review of medical records from all relevant disciplines to help in identifying causation and damages.

• Identifying pre-existing conditions and causative factors that can influence the case.

• Reviewing policy and procedure manuals and standards of care to determine compliance or deviations.

• Assessing alleged damages and/or injuries.

• Preparation of reports, interrogatories, requests for production, chronologies, and summaries of medical records and patient care issues.

• Researching current authoritative references, appropriate journal articles and case specific Standards of Care to support the medical issues involved.

• Documentation interpretation and identification of tampering.

• Identifying if an expert is needed. Locating and communicating with the expert. We are associated with a large network of CLNCs and expert witnesses.

• Attending independent medical examinations (IME) to document and verify reports.

• Medical or nursing malpractice, representing prosecution or defendant.

• Workers compensation cases.

• Products liability.

• Toxic tort claims.

• Medicare fraud.