What is Legal Nurse Consulting?
A Legal Nurse Consultant is a nurse who is part of the legal team, who works with Attorneys both Plaintiff and Defense or other professionals. They serve as the medical expert to the legal cases helping the team interpret the medical record, medical terminology and consult on any healthcare related topic.
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What service does a Legal Nurse Consult provide?
What is a Life Care Plan?
A life care plan is a roadmap for an individual’s needs of both medical and nonmedical goods and services needed to the individual’s life expectancy. This includes cost projections, reasonableness of future needs with usual and customary costs. Life care plans must be reevaluated and updated as changes occur in the individuals’ life.
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Who needs a Life Care Plan?
Both Plaintiff and Defense Attorneys need documentation of case damages. Understanding how these damages will affect and recognize how this will affect their client's on a daily bases is our business. We understand the cost of an injury and the cost of the care that will need to be provided to your client over his/her lifetime.
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Who hires Life Care Planners?
Both Plaintiff and Defense Attorneys need documentation of case damages. Understanding how these damages will affect and recognize how this will affect their client on a daily basis.
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Life Care Plan Critique?
We can review opposing Life Care Plans for methodology, standards of care, reasonableness, completeness and we will provide evidence-based support for any comment made.
