What We Do
Legal Medical Link is the SOLUTION to challenges attorneys have in their medical-legal cases. Law firms, insurance companies, corporations, and healthcare facilities find that they BENEFIT from our core competence which lies in our ability to utilize, incorporate, and infuse our nursing education, knowledge, training, experience and expertise as well as that of the healthcare system and its inner workings into medical-legal cases throughout the entire litigation process. For a decade, Legal Medical Link's highly motivated professional team has assisted attorneys to develop powerful strategies and yield successful case outcomes.
Our case work specialty area extends beyond medical malpractice and includes personal injury, nursing home negligence, products liability, mass/toxic tort, criminal, workers' compensation, and any other medical related injury claim. Find that the nursing expertise of Legal Medical Link combined with attorney legal sense can transform medical-legal cases. WE ARE AN ATTORNEY ASSET!
Below, discover our EXPERT SERVICE SOLUTIONS to actual attorney case challenges and their BENEFITS to attorneys and their clients.
Legal Medical Link is the SOLUTION to challenges attorneys have in their medical-legal cases. Law firms, insurance companies, corporations, and healthcare facilities find that they BENEFIT from our core competence which lies in our ability to utilize, incorporate, and infuse our nursing education, knowledge, training, experience and expertise as well as that of the healthcare system and its inner workings into medical-legal cases throughout the entire litigation process. For a decade, Legal Medical Link's highly motivated professional team has assisted attorneys to develop powerful strategies and yield successful case outcomes.
Our case work specialty area extends beyond medical malpractice and includes personal injury, nursing home negligence, products liability, mass/toxic tort, criminal, workers' compensation, and any other medical related injury claim. Find that the nursing expertise of Legal Medical Link combined with attorney legal sense can transform medical-legal cases. WE ARE AN ATTORNEY ASSET!
Below, discover our EXPERT SERVICE SOLUTIONS to actual attorney case challenges and their BENEFITS to attorneys and their clients.
Attorney Challenge |
DISCOVER LML Service Solution |
Benefit to Attorney |
There are 3,000 pages of medical records and my staff and I are already overwhelmed. |
Confidently REVIEW and INTERPRET the MEDICAL RECORD for any medical related injury claim |
Capable now to MAXIMIZE EFFICIENT USE of STAFF resources OUTSOURCING as an EXPENSE versus overhead |
I have medical related claims on my desk with stacks of medical records to review for merit. |
Efficiently SCREEN and investigate cases for MERIT |
ELIMINATES EXPENSES by filtering out cases which AREN’T likely to be successful |
After looking at the medical records, I don’t see a clear cut cause to my client’s alleged injuries. |
Confidently IDENTIFY causation issues, assess damages, and identify contributing factors EDUCATE the attorney in the complexity of alleged injury |
RESOURCEFUL case criteria search able to VALIDATE or INVALIDATE client position REDUCING attorney RISK CLARITY for attorney on MEDICAL intricacies |
After a review of the medical records, I think I have a winning case, but I’m not completely sure as some medical terms, abbreviations, procedures, and practices are not clearly defined. |
Effectively CONDUCT AUTHORITATIVE MEDICAL LITERATURE SEARCHES for general and specific case issues (with or without interpretation) to bolster case theme |
EDUCATE the ATTORNEY, THEIR CLIENT, the OPPOSING SIDE, the JURY, and the JUDGE VERIFIES nurse expert OPINION |
The issue and/or injury is lost in the vast medical records. I need a condensed version of the record with interpretation and a nursing opinion. |
DEVELOP professional written SUMMARY REPORTS of health related injuries, FACT CHRONOLOGIES (with or without interpretation), and TIMELINES |
CUSTOMIZED to attorney preference STUDY TOOLS for attorney for QUICK and EASY REFERENCE at deposition or trial |
Was the claimants’ injury due to a deviation from the standard of care or scope of practice? |
Sound RECOGNITION in deviations from and adherences to the STANDARD OF CARE in the medical and nursing community |
COST-EFFECTIVELY authenticates case analysis through NURSE expert RESOURCES |
I can’t seem to find anything in the medical records. There is no rhyme or reason to its organization. |
ORGANIZE, TAB, AND PAGENATE the medical record |
CONSOLIDATED, SENSIBLE and MANAGEABLE order SAVING TIME during record analysis and deposition |
My client requires an IME, but I don’t have the time or expertise to ensure the practitioner will perform a complete exam. |
Professionally ATTEND AND REPORT ON Independent Medical Examinations (IME’s) and Defense Medical Examinations (DME's) |
ALLOWS ATTORNEY time to focus on the LEGAL aspects of the case and NURSE EXPERT to focus on the MEDICAL aspects |
I’m not certain I received all of the medical records, policies/procedures, police reports, and tangible information to develop the case. |
IDENTIFY MISSING RECORDS and additional records required DRAFT requests for production and interrogatories |
FOLLOW THROUGH ensures NO detail is MISSED ONGOING MEDICAL GUIDANCE throughout the entire LITIGATION PROCESS. |
Attorney Challenge |
DEVELOP LML Service Solution |
Benefit to Attorney |
I’m not certain what type(s) of testifying expert is needed in this case or how to locate them. |
Systematically IDENTIFY potential EXPERT WITNESSES, locate, and interface for attorney review |
MINIMIZE attorney BURDEN by presenting suitably RESEARCHED EXPERTS for consideration |
My paralegal is on vacation and I have 4 expert witnesses to research and validate before deposition tomorrow. |
RESEARCH, ANALYZE, VALIDATE, and COMPARE RESEARCH STUDIES, reports or work product of expert witnesses relied on by all parties |
OUTSOURCING as an EXPENSE versus overhead ATTORNEY conveniently HAS TIME to focus on deposition strategy and presentation |
I have a medically dense case theme and I need to prepare deposition and trial questions. |
PREPARE deposition and trial QUESTIONS |
CUSTOMIZED to ATTORNEY PREFERENCE and case THEME |
I need to ensure that the expert or witness is speaking to the validity of the case or the standard of practice. |
PREPARE EXPERT WITNESSES for deposition ATTEND, REVIEW, AND ANALYZE DEPOSITIONS |
ONGOING MEDICAL GUIDANCE throughout the entire LITIGATION PROCESS |
Attorney Challenge |
DELIVER LML Service Solution |
Benefit to Attorney |
I really want to impact the jury or judge by visually telling my clients story at trial, but I don’t have time to put an exhibit together. |
PREPARE or obtain appropriate demonstrative evidence EXHIBITS COLLABORATE with exhibit experts to create exhibits required for deposition or trial |
MAXIMIZING use of outsourcing MINIMIZES attorney and staff BURDEN OPTIMAL IMPACT of visual displays ASSISTS expert WITNESS and IMPACTS jury/judge |
If questions arise, I don’t have medical backup or immediate medical access at trial. |
ATTEND deposition, trials, arbitration and mediation hearings |
ONGOING MEDICAL GUIDANCE throughout the entire LITIGATION PROCESS |