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Legal Nurse Consultant
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Ms. Sandra Higelin
MSN, RN, CNS, CWCN, CLNC
32158 Camino Capistrano
Ste A, PMB 137
San Juan Capistrano CA 92675
USA
phone: (949) 388-0071
fax: (949) 388-0071
Sandra J. Higelin is the owner of Ask The Expert Nurse, Inc. A consulting service providing guidance on Pathways to Health and a Wound Care Advisor to the healthcare and legal communities. She is a legal nurse consultant working with elder neglect/ elder abuse cases especially dealing with pressure ulcer prevention & management, nutrition, dehydration, falls, and nursing standard of care. Ms. Higelin can also offer legal consultation on a variety of medical malpractice issues in acute care, long-term care, home health, and hospice. Ms. Higelin provides Legal Nurse Consultation and Expert Witness Services to the legal community. She also offers Healthcare Consultation, Wound Care Consultation, Clinical Support, and Educational programs. Other Professional Experience includes:
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist / Medical-Surgical and Geriatrics.
  • General Clinical Support & expertise to interdisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Established standards for patient care and evaluation of interventions to improve care through the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies and procedures, protocols and programs.
  • Consultant for Clinical Issues, Risk Management, Patient Relations, and Regulatory Compliance.

    Licensure And Certification:
  • Registered Nurse Licensure: California
  • Clinical Specialist Gerontological Nursing (California)
  • Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN)
  • Certified Legal Nurse Consultant (NACLNC)
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    Laura Burchell-Henson
    LNC, RN, Respiratory Therapist
    P.O. Box 1229
    Lakeside CA 92040
    USA
    phone: (619) 749-5476
    fax: (619) 749-5185
    Laura Burchell-Henson is a Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC) with over 22 years experience in Nursing and Respiratory Therapy. Ms. Burchell-Henson has been retained in more than 500 medical related cases which includes testimony 140 times in either depositions, trial, arbitration, mediation or hearings. Ms. Burchell-Henson's Expertise Includes ICU, ER, nurse supervisor, interventional radiology, trauma, surgery, med-surg, pediatrics, obstetrics, mental health, Home Care, Nursing Home, decubitus ulcer prevention, fall prevention, IV therapy,policies & procedures & an active participant during JCAHO & DHS on-site visits. Identifies standards of care, life care plans, time-lined reports, locate experts, identify tampering of medical records, medical records review, identify cauation/damages, client interview & physical assessment.
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    Cinda L. Miller, Nurse Consulting Services
    Cinda Miller
    BSN, RN, MS, ET, CWCN, ND, LNC
    3473 E Wyatt Way
    Gilbert AZ 85297
    USA
    phone: (480) 440-7560
    fax: (480) 275-4349
    Cinda L. Miller is a Legal Nurse Consultant available to offer Expert Services in Abuse, Negligence, and Medical Malpractice cases. She is a Registered Nurse with a Masters Degree in Community Health Education and a diploma from Cleveland Clinic in Enterostomal Therapy.

    Areas of Expertise Include:

  • Wounds and Ostomy Care.
  • Consultative experience in Acute Care, Long Term Care, Home and Hospice Care, and Private Practice.
  • Regulatory Compliance in Acute and Long Term Care settings.
  • Alternative Medicine and Oncology.
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    Cornerstone Medical Legal Consulting
    Carl Bryant
    2156 Calle Poco
    El Cajon CA 92019
    USA
    phone: (619) 441-7447
    fax: (619) 441-2442
    CARL BRYANT, RN, CLNC is a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant with more than 20 years of experience in the health care industry and 12 years of case review and investigative experience.

    Cornerstone Medical Legal Consulting assists Attorneys-Clients and/or Health Care Providers by screening of investigating cases for merit while defining compliance to regulatory codes, professional practices and community standards.

    Areas of Expertise
  • Consultant and Expert Witness
  • Review, analysis, and summarization of depositions, witness reports or other work products
  • Serve as liaison between attorney-client, health care providers, testifying experts, parties witnesses and other consultants
  • Preparation of witnesses and experts
  • Preparation of interrogatories for cross or direct examination or other work products
  • Provision of simple or in-depth reports
  • Identification and recommendation of potential defendants
  • Coordination and attendance of me
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    Elizabeth Donaghey, MSN, ANP, CLNC
    President, CEO
    (See Addresses Below)
    MA, FL
    USA
    phone: (508) 672-5100
    fax: (508) 672-5507
    Elizabeth
    Massachusetts Office:
    67 Oak Lane
    Somerset, MA 02726
    Florida Office: Office:
    9480 NW 10th St
    Plantation, FL 33322

    Elizabeth Donaghey has an an extensive nursing and medical background that includes a combined 30 years as a nurse with 15 years as a Nurse Practitioner and Certified Legal Nurse Consultant. Her capacity as a nurse practitioner allows her to comment extensively on the medical aspects of Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability or other medical related cases, thereby saving attorney's time and money.

    Professional Services Include:

  • Reviewing and screening cases to keep you from wasting time and resources on nonmeritorious cases.
  • Reviewing and analyzing medical records for deviations from the medical and nursing standards of care that can affect the outcome of a case.
  • Summarizing medical records and preparing brief opinion reports to bolster a position.
  • Translating and interpreting medical records.
  • Preparing in-depth medical and nursing literature searches that provide the theoretical foundation for case development.
  • Identifying additional documents vital to case preparation.
  • Locating expert witnesses who can support a case with authoritative testimony.
  • Serving as a liaison between attorneys and healthcare providers, testifying experts, parties, witnesses and other consultants.

    Areas of Expertise as a Nurse Practitioner:
  • Internal Medicine
  • Women's Health
  • Cardiology
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Gerontology
  • Long Term Care
  • Clinical Research

    Areas of Expertise as a Nurse
    :
  • Medical Surgical Nursing
  • Intensive Care
  • Urgent Care
  • Cardiac Telemetry
  • Nursing Home Care
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    Sharon Hamilton RN, CLNC
    P.O. Box 1257
    Buena Vista CO 81211
    USA
    phone: (719) 395-1982
    Ms. Sharon Hamilton is a Registered Nurse and a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant. She has many years of experience working in hospitals, clinics and surgical wards in the United States and abroad.

    As a Licensed Practical Nurse as well as an Orthopedic Technician, Ms. Hamilton has overseen Intensive Care wards and has assisted physicians with minor surgical procedures.

    Experience Includes:
    • Passing Medications
    • IV Therapy
    • Patient Teaching
    • Assisting Providers
    • Triage
    • Emergency Care
    • Acting Shift Supervisor
    • Assisted HSA
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    Peter F. George
    Principal

    P.O. Box 833
    Petersham MA 01366
    USA
    phone: (978) 724-0299
    Peter F.
    Healthcare Litigation Support is a team of experts - physicians, healthcare administrators, reimbursement specialists, health organization experts, health insurance experts, and other healthcare personnel - with broad, extensive experience and expertise in medical and administrative malpractice issues, physician practice operations, hospital management, health insurance and TPA issues, Medicare and Medicaid, medical billing and collections, fraud and abuse, managed care and other areas.

    Healthcare Litigation Support is a team of experienced healthcare experts who consult on litigation issues and testify as needed. In addition to the four Principals, there is a larger group of Associates, individuals with specific expertise and areas of knowledge, we include in order to fully serve the needs of the legal community.

    Areas of Expertise:
  • Audit
  • Medical Standards of Care
  • Dental Standards of Care
  • Geriatrics and Nursing Home Care Standards
  • Long Term Care Standards
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Insurer-Provider Relations
  • Managed Healthcare (HMO, PPO)
  • TPA (Third Party Administrator
  • National Accreditation Guidelines
  • Medicare / Medicaid
  • Federal Employees Health Benefits Program
  • CDH (Consumer Driven Health Plans)
  • ERISA, COBRA, EMTALA, HIPAA
  • Physician / Hospital Joint Ventures
  • Qui Tam and False Claims Act


  • Representing Both Plaintiff and Defense, Our Services Include:
  • Review Case for Merit
  • Analyze Medical and Administrative Events
  • Identify Causation
  • Address Standards of Care
  • Research Relevant Literature
  • Interpret Contracts in Light of Industry Standards
  • Evaluate Case Strengths and Weaknesses
  • Develop Deposition Strategy
  • Prepare a Defensible Report
  • Articulate Complex Issues to Triers of Fact
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    Kathleen Martin
    RN, MSN, MPA, LNHA, CPHQ, WCC
    368 White Oak Ridge Rd.
    Short Hills NJ 07078
    USA
    phone: 973-218-6267
    fax: 973-912-9702
    Kathleen
    Kathleen MartinKathleen Martin, has extensive experience in health care with 20+ years experience in Acute-Care Hospital where she specialized in Critical Care Nursing and an additional 12 years as a Long Term Care Director of Nursing and Administrator.

    Ms. Martin was responsible for the oversight of nursing and clinical operations of 7 Long Term Care facilities in NJ for an LTC Management company. She has been an Expert Witness, Consultant and LNC for 20 years, advising plaintiff and defense attorneys on both clinical and administrative healthcare operations. Also Wound Care Certified.

    Assessment & Evaluation of:
  • Four Elements of Medical Malpractice
  • Compliance of Standards of Care
  • Underlying Medical Conditions
  • Deviation from Standards of Care
  • Pertinent Missing Records; Fraudulent Documentation
  • Key Clinical Areas:
  • Fall Prevention and Management
  • Pain management
  • IV Care, Tube Feedings, Infection Control
  • Abuse, Neglect
  • Medication Management
  • Pathophysiology of Disease Processes
  • Interrelationships of Diagnoses
  • Timeliness of Care and Notification
  • Regulations / Standards

  • Consultation for the Legal Community / Long TermCare Industry:
  • Survey Readiness
  • Risk & Quality Management
  • Fall Prevention and Management
  • Wound Prevention and Management
  • DON Support and Training
  • Staff Education
  • Infection Control
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    Sherry Michael, RN, CLNC
    P.O. Box 70140
    Knoxville TN 37938
    USA
    phone: (865) 207-5885
    fax: (865) 922-4119
    Sherry Michael is a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant with over 15 years of experience. As the medical insider on your litigation team, our CLNC will review, analyze and provide expert witnesses to give your law firm the competive medical edge. Use our CLNC to discover the hidden secrets in your medical related cases!

    Services:
  • Medical or nursing malpractice reviews
  • Identify applicable standards of care
  • Prepare reports, timelines & chronologies
  • Locate & screen expert witnesses
  • Prepare interrogatories/production request
  • Apply authoritative medical literature
  • Point out potential defendants
  • Prepare questions for depositions or trials
  • Prepare exhibits & evidence
  • Offer a "Risk-Free" Guarantee
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    Michele Nielsen, RN, MA, CCM, CRC, COHN-S, CPDM, CLCP
    Medical Vocational Planning
    19363 Willamette Dr., #134
    West Linn OR 97068
    USA
    phone: (503) 650-9327 or (503) 888-6358
    fax: (503) 655-6986
    Michele Nielsen is a Legal Nurse Consultant and Nationally Certified Medical Case Manager, Vocational Counselor, and Life Care Planner, with 25 years of experience. She is licensed to practice nursing in Oregon and Washington. Ms. Nielsen has received national awards such as Outstanding Rehabilitation Professional and Outstanding Rehabilitation Nurse.

    Ms. Nielsen provides full-service Legal Nurse Consulting and Life Care Planning, Specializing in Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, and Workers' Compensation.

    Expertise & Services Include:
  • Medical Report Review
  • Literature Research
  • Product Liability
  • Vocational Rehab
  • Auto Liability
  • Correlation of Medical Events to Allegations of Malpractice
  • Third Party Issues
  • Negligence
  • Wrongful Death
  • Knowledge of Potential Costs of Medical Services (i.e. Anticipated Surgery)
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