Overcoming Barriers and Identifying Evidence in Complex Medical Records

This course aims to provide attorneys with the knowledge and skills necessary to enhance their education in personal injury law through collaboration with legal nurse consultants. The course will cover the common barriers that attorneys face in personal injury cases, such as incomplete or confusing medical records, and will discuss how legal nurse consultants can help attorneys overcome these obstacles.
Participants will learn how to leverage medical records to build stronger cases, identify evidence of physical and mental pain in personal injury cases, and vet candidates and find the right experts for a case. The course will also cover the advantages of mini-med school for attorneys and the importance of legal nurse consultants in medical cases.
The course is suitable for attorneys and paralegals who work in personal injury law and who want to enhance their education and improve their ability to handle complex medical records. It is also suitable for legal nurse consultants who want to expand their knowledge and work collaboratively with attorneys in personal injury cases.
Some of the topics discussed in this course are:
Personal injury law and the importance of attorney education Common barriers in personal injury cases Overcoming barriers in personal injury cases: Leveraging medical records The types of payments covered by personal injury settlements Challenges in qualifying physical and mental pain in personal injury cases The role of legal nurses The value of legal nurses in vetting candidates and finding experts Advantages of mini-med school for attorneys Importance of legal nurse consultants in medical cases The advantages of understanding the inner workings of healthcare for attorneys

Owner | Loveless Legal Nurse Consulting
Randy Loveless, a leading healthcare consultant with more than two decades of medical experience, is offering law firms the ability to streamline cases with a medical aspect, saving them time and maximizing payouts for their firms and clients. Randy is the founder and owner of Loveless Legal Nurse Consulting, which provides attorneys with a crucial boost by offering access to in-depth, behind-the-scenes medical expertise. The consultancy’s full range of services helps an ever-growing list of law firms decipher and understand their medical evidence. Loveless Legal Nurse Consulting provides high quality review and analysis of all medical records in a variety of cases – including personal injury, medical malpractice, product liability, mass tort, class action, and criminal cases. The work done by his firm frees up lawyers and their teams to devote their time elsewhere to craft a more robust argument. Services offered include: the creation of Medical Chronologies and Reports, formation of Demand Letters and Brief Summaries of Causation, assistance with preparation for depositions and cross-examinations, identifying and locating expert witnesses, observation and reporting on Independent and Defense Medical Examinations, and more.

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Vickie Fagan is an award winning producer, director, writer and filmmaker, specializing in arts, corporate and broadcast programming. She founded Fagan Media Group in the fall of 2010. Vickie’s television background includes over fifteen years with Chum Television, where she worked as a producer of documentaries, short films and series television. She began her career as a dancer, attending Canada’s National Ballet School. Fagan is currently the Dance Animator for Brock Centre of the Arts. Fagan is also an associate of Armstrong Strategy Group, where she contributes client videos, PR consulting and business development throughout Niagara and the GTA. Vickie writes a weekly blog for Zoomer Media, and currently has a short story in development with CBC as an animated film in partnership with Veronica Tennant Productions and Smiley Guy Studios.