Our Services

Assess Medical Records and Analyze the Case

• Identify and review relevant medical records, hospital policies and procedures, other essential documents, and tangible items.
• Organize, tab and paginate medical records.
• Summarize, translate, and interpret medical records.
• Prepare chronologies of the medical events involved in a case.
• Screen or investigate cases for merit.
• Define the applicable standards of care.
• Define deviations from, and adherence to, the applicable standards of care.
• Assess the alleged damages and/or injuries.
• Identify factors that caused or contributed to the alleged damages and/or injuries.
• Identify and recommend potential defendants.
• Identify issues of tampering with the medical records.
• Develop written reports for use as study tools by the attorney.

Support the Attorney’s Case

• Conduct literature searches and integrate the literature and standards/guidelines into the case analysis.
• Research and analyze the validity of research studies relied on by all parties.
• Coordinate and attend independent medical examinations (IMEs) or defense medical exams (DME).
• Develop life care plans.
• Expand the attorney’s medical library.

Serve as the Attorney’s Liaison

• Interview plaintiff and defense clients, key witnesses, and experts.
• Consult with healthcare providers.
• Serve as liaison between the attorney and healthcare      providers, testifying experts, parties, witnesses, and other consultants.

Work with Experts and Other Witnesses

• Locate and interface with expert witnesses.
• Communicate with potential testifying experts.
• Analyze and compare expert witness reports and other work products.
• Help prepare witnesses and experts for deposition and trial.
• Serve as an expert witness and testify to the nursing standard of care. 

Assist with Discovery and Preparation for Court

• Prepare deposition and trial questions.
• Prepare interrogatories.
• Review and draft responses to various legal documents and correspondence for the attorney’s signature.
• Review, analyze and summarize depositions, including past testimony.
• Assist in exhibit preparation. 
• Attend depositions, trials, review panels and arbitration and mediation hearings.
• Coordinate and assist in facilitating focus groups and mock trials. 
• Assist in resolution of cases through alternative dispute resolution, such as arbitration and mediation.