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What a CLNC  (Certified Legal Nurse Consultant)
Can Do to Help You

Assist with discovery –instruct you on the types of items needing to be produced  (Requests for Production)

Assist with questions in interrogatories  and depositions.

Determine if there is tampering in the medical records

Help you with determining reasonable and standards of care for nursing and other medical related information.

Assist with educating yourself, the client and the jury on the medical aspects of the case.

Chronological survey of the medical records and put it all in perspective.  Doctors do not know how to read medical records in their completeness.

Determine what type of experts are needed

Locate and interview experts for you.

Testify as a nursing expert at a trial or work as a consulting expert from behind the scenes.

Do medical research and produce literature to support the claims we are making as well as see the objections that might be raised.

Understand the defenses and help to counter them.

Develop demonstrative evidence for trial.

Understand health laws as ERISA, OSHA, EMTRA

Scan cases so that those nuisance cases don’t get into the system

We can work in any type of case with medical aspects – vehicle, workman’s comp, medical malpractice, torts and criminal cases.   RNs are less expensive to hire than MDs and they understand the whole picture more.


Why Hire a Legal Nurse Consultant?

The primary role of the legal nurse consultant is to evaluate, analyze, and render informed opinions on the delivery of health care and the resulting outcomes. For over 20 years, legal nurse consultants have acted as collaborators and strategists, offering support in medically-related litigation and other medical-legal matters.

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