Legal Nurse Consulting
What is a legal medical/nurse consultant?
- Our professionals at SKMConsultants, Inc. assess, review and interpret medical records and documentation, provide clarification, assist attorneys with depositions, arbitrations, mediation, review panels and preparation for trials.
- We provide services for life care planning through our legal nurse consultants. We utilize the medical information from the records and provide comprehensive summaries.
- SKMConsultants, Inc. identifies breaches in healthcare standards which can cause a client harm such as HIPPA, Standard of care or even negligence when dealing with medical malpractice. Our professional legal nurse consultants identify cases that will be more powerful and has a stronger hold by identifying the cause for the client's mishap or injuries, clarifying medical jargon, assessing damages to the person and providing strategy assistance.
- As a Legal Nurse Consultant, we can perform tasks and services for Attorneys, insurance companies, financial institutions, workers comp companies and structured settlement companies. We provide services to all clients, we can serve for the defense or the plaintiff and if needed can assist with providing experts in any area of concern.
What kind of cases does legal medical/nurse consultants review?
- Wrongful Death
- Liability
- Personal Injury
- Negligence
- Malpractice (Medial and Nursing)
- Worker's Compensation
- Toxic Torts & Environment
- Liability
- Health concern issues
- Illness issues
- Long-term care litigation
- Life care planning
- Elder law
- Risk management
- Regulatory compliance
- Medicare set-asides
- Civil rights
- Forensic/criminal
- Employment discrimination
What are the functions which SKMConsultants, Inc. perform?
- Consults with medical and legal providers
- Acquire medical records in order to establish pertinent information, pinpoint specific items, identify, evaluate and and simply medical information into layman's terms
- Determine infringements, negligence, misdemeanors, falsifications and find missing documentations and information necessary to reinforce
- Investigate and resolve if the professional staff complied with standards of care and guidelines
- Provide important documentation and reports of instances, on events of factors that may have contributed to the case at hand. This will include documentation in sequential order, on any form of negligence, damages or even injuries
- Recognize and Review policies and procedures of all entities involved
- Assess, evaluate and correlate expert witness documentation and reports
- Provide preparated documentations on arbitrations, depositions, review panels trials and meditation agreements and attend and testify for hearings
- SKMConsultants, Inc. will Interview and prepare experts, witnesses, plaintiffs and defense clients for all cases including AME's and IME's
