New York Legal Nurse Consultants Provides the Following Services to Legal Community:
Advance Directives:
Our seasoned Registered Professional Nurses will meet with your clients and assist in facilitating the advance health care directives discussion. Our nurses will assist your client by:
- Discussing with your client how to Identify the proper health care agent.
- Facilitating the discussion of advance directives through a values based approach.
- Mediating the discussion between your client and their appointed agent along with family and loved ones.
- Educating your client, the family and loved ones on the measures available and the ramifications of these measures.
- Advocating for the wishes of your client so the agent, family and all involved understand that these are the wishes of the client and are able to implement them with confidence and with the knowledge when the time comes.
Case Screening and Medical Record Review:
- Organize and paginate the medical record for easy reference.
- Provide an unbiased opinion about the merits of medically related cases.
Based on this review we can:
- Note potential defendants
- Identify additional documents that may support your case
- Locate expert witnesses
- Discuss further areas of research
Research:
- Review authoritative resources to determine whether the standard of care has been met or breached.
Reports tailored to the Attorneys specifications:
- Summaries
- Chronologies/timelines
Independent Medical Exam:
- Accompany your client to Independent Medical Examinations.
- Provide documentation of the examination that was performed.
Testifying Experts:
- Locate testifying experts.
Liaison:
- Serve as a liaison between attorney, health care providers, testifying experts and other consultants.
Attorney Collaboration:
- Identify areas for further research and discovery.
- Attend trials and arbitration hearings to review and summarize testimony.
- Aid in the preparation of deposition questions and interrogatories.
- Expand the attorney's medical library.
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