Expert witness
Risk factors for falls in nursing homes
The nurses at Med League frequently got calls from attorneys about patients who fell within a healthcare facility. The attorney was looking for a well-qualified expert to review the case. Hip fractures or head injuries are often the medical consequences of these falls. The damages are often not in question. The attorney is usually asking…
Read MoreCross-examination Strategies
Experts: ever wonder about the strategy of attorneys who cross examine you? Here is some insight into how some attorneys function during cross examination. These are some notes I took when listening to an attorney describe her strategies for cross examining witnesses. 1. When an attorney makes a point favorable to his side, he locks…
Read MoreExpert Witness Report Writing Mistakes
Expert witness report writing is a cornerstone of effective communication between healthcare professionals and the legal system. A precise, informative, and objective report can often be the key factor in determining a case’s outcome. However, for beginners, navigating the nuances of expert report writing can be daunting, potentially leading to critical errors that jeopardize credibility…
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