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INSURANCE DEFENSE LIABILITY

Types of Services 

Review Case Facts by Assessing the Medical Records and Analyzing the Attorney's Case by: 

  • Identifying, locating, reviewing and interpreting relevant medical records and billing records.
  • Organize, tab, and paginate medical records for easy reference. 
  • Prepare chronologies of the medical sequence of events pertinent to the case issues. 
  • Summarize, translate and interpret medical records, billing records to enhance the attorney's understanding of the applicable medical treatment rendered as it relates to the culpable incident involved. 
  • Identify issues of tampering within the medical records - inaccuracies, fraud & billing errors. 
  • Identify any medical malpractice issues, if any, in the resulting treatment. 
  • Identify causation issues, assess damages/injuries and identify pre-existing and/or contributing factors.
  • Develop written reports/ medical chronology for the attorney's use in case preparation. 


Assistance in Supporting the Attorney's Case 

  • Research and summarize literature. Integrate the results of the search into the case analysis where appropriate.
  • Analyze validity of opposing party's research. 
  • Coordinate and attend independent medical examines. 


Serve as the Attorney's Strategic Alliance 

  • Interview plaintiff or defense clients, key witnesses and experts
  • Collaboratively consult with health care providers regarding causation, damages and mechanism of injuries. We find health care providers are more open with us as nurses than with the attorney alone.
  • Meet with medical consultants and other service providers on the Attorney's behalf. 


Work with Experts and Other Witnesses 

  • Identify and locate types of testifying experts needed specific to your case - medical, nursing, forensic document examiners.
  • Communicate and coordinate with appropriate expert witnesses for deposition and trial. 
  • Analyze potential experts' reports, work product and publications. 
  • Assist with experts' demonstrative evidence. 
  • Assist in preparing experts and witnesses for deposition and trial. 
  • Serve as fact witness and testify to the findings in the medical record. 


Assist with Discovery and Trial Preparation 

  • Prepare questions for deposition or trial examination [direct or cross].
  • Prepare medical aspect of interrogatories and requests for production. 
  • Analyze and summarize depositions and past testimony to identify inconsistencies with the appropriate medical records. 
  • Assist with exhibit preparation and other demonstrative evidence. 
  • Attend courtroom proceedings when requested. 
  • Assist with preparation of case resolutions through Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration or Mediation by assisting with/ or putting together a demand package.

Our Billing Experts can Determine if:

  • Medical billing charges were properly coded and submitted.
  • Medical billing charges were reasonable and customary.
  • Estimate future costs of surgery, physician fees, facility costs.
  • Offer written reports and testimony to support their findings.