Questions You May Have... Answers You Need...

Who are you?

What do you do?

First and foremost I am a Nurse.
I work with Attorneys and/or Insurance Companies on any cases involving patients and/or medical records.
Help Attorneys win their cases by uncovering the crucial facts.
Educate Attorneys, jurors, paralegals, and office staff on Nursing or Medical related issues.
Help assess injuries, causation issues & contributing factors.
Serve as Consulting Expert (CE) or Testifying Expert (TE).
We offer more than thirty services including, but not limited to: screen cases for merit, locate expert witnesses, perform literature searches, assist with interrogatories, depositions, and trial preparation, prepare exhibits and demonstrative evidence.

What makes you qualified to do this?

18+ years experience in Nursing.
12 years in Nursing Management.
Experience with the medical record, policies & procedures, the “real” vs. “the ideal.”
Worked in: Trauma, acute-care, transitional-care, rehab, long-term care
Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
Experience caring for following patient case types: Med/Surg, Vascular Surgery, GI, Breast Health, Liver & Kidney Transplant, Neuro, Neuro/Surg., Intermediate Care/Step Down Unit, Gerontology, Orthopaedics, Research, ENT, Oncology, Peritoneal Dialysis,Trauma, and Telemetry

I already have a Paralegal, why do I need a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant (CLNC®)?

I am an expert on the Nursing & Medical related issues
I am an expert on the healthcare system
I am an adjunct to the Legal System; I partner with you and your team so you are fully informed on all aspects related to your case
Together the CLNC & Paralegal become a team of experts focusing on the areas they know best

What kinds of cases can you assist with?

I can assist with any civil or criminal case that involves a patient and/or a medical record.
I can review cases involving personal injury, medical malpractice, worker’s compensation, elder abuse, negligence, products liability, premise liability, toxic tort, etc.

How long does a case take to screen?

Typically it takes 3-5 hours to screen a case, depending on the complexity of case.
After the case is screened, we discuss findings & decide together how to proceed.

Why should I choose Brown & Associates, Legal Nurse Consulting over the competition?

We have been reviewing medical records for more than twelve years.
The process is not new to us; we are familiar with the process of how it all works.
We are meticulous about our work and our work product(s).
We stand behind our work product(s).
We are not happy until you are happy- your win is our win!

What happens if I’m not satisfied with your services?