Medical Jurisprudence, Inc.

Medical Jurisprudence Services for
Criminal Cases

At Medical Jurisprudence, Inc our legal nurse consultants will be an invaluable cost effective addition to your legal team, providing highly qualified medical expertise in the following areas:

Medical Record Assessment and Case Analysis

Identify, locate, review and interpret relevant medical records
Review and analyze medical records to assess the extent of injuries
Determine if a prior medical condition could have contributed to the defendant’s actions
Review and analyze autopsy reports to assess the extent of injuries, determine if injuries match history, identify previous injuries, and determine exit and entrance wounds
Assist in determining the type of weapon used
Assess if body had been moved or further injured post-mortem
Organize, tab and paginate medical records for easy reference
Prepare chronologies of the medical events involved in a case
Summarize, translate and clarify medical records
Identify causation issues
Assess damages and injuries
Identify contributing factors
Identify potential defendants
Review and analyze forensic reports to assess if accused can be linked to the scene
Review and analyze psychological/testing reports to assess the competency of the accused to stand trial, the state of mind of the parties involved, and assess the effect of the crime on the victim
Construct written reports for attorney-client use

Case Support

Research medical and nursing literature for integration into case analysis
Analyze the validity of research used by opposing party
Interview plaintiff and defense clients, key witnesses and experts
Consult with healthcare providers regarding injuries, causation and damages (related to past and future medical care)
Assess recommendations made by health care professionals

Coordination with Experts and Other Witnesses

Identify types of experts needed for the case
Locate needed experts
Investigate potential expert witnesses, review their work product and publications
Assist in the preparation of witnesses and experts for deposition and trial

Discovery and Court Preparation Support

Prepare questions for deposition or trial examination
Prepare medical aspects of interrogatories and requests for production
Review and draft responses to various legal documents
Analyze and summarize deposition and past testimonies
Assist with demonstrative evidence preparation
Assist in the preparation of alternative dispute resolutions, including arbitration and mediation

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