Benefits for Attorneys
LASH & Associates Medical Legal Consulting
Services by Certified Legal Nurse Consultants
We provide work products individualized according to your needs
See FAQ page for answers to your important questions
To achieve your desired client and firm outcomes, LASH & Associates behind the scenes, purely consulting services provides you more time to focus on legal aspects, issues, and strategies for your medically related cases
We translate voluminous electronic and written medical records into usable and pertinent information so that you can focus on what is medically important and understand what is not important
We conduct medical literature research, explain injuries, abnormal physiology, and contributing factors specific to each case, to support your legal decision making and strategies
Our detailed analyses provide you with objective, chronological pictures of the courses of events, especially for complex cases
Depending upon your type of practice and legal requirements for testifying experts, our analyses may allow you to focus on specific issues with testifying experts, thereby decreasing experts' billable hours
Based on our analyses of alleged injuries and potential contributing factors:
for plaintiff attorneys, we assist in your decision whether or not to accept a case or settle early on if significant defensible information exists
for defense attorneys, we assist in your defense or settlement
We use our medical and nursing knowledge, expertise, and insider's knowledge of the healthcare system to identify missing records, potential tampering, missing links to decrease the chance of unwelcome surprises for you
So that you can anticipate what opposition counsel may argue, we objectively analyze medically related strengths and weaknesses
Our thorough analyses of medical aspects and ability to educate attorneys regarding medical aspects provides attorneys increased confidence with preparation for deposition and trial
Our services support you to more timely and efficiently handle cases which enhances your opportunities for increased profitability