Providing the Professional Legal Nurse Consulting expertise you need to develop your strongest case

Kathleen Martin, RN, MSN, MPA, LNHA, CPHQ, WCC is a legal nurse consultant who uses specialized education and 30 years of hospital, long term care, clinical nursing,  and administrative  experience to help attorneys with cases involving medical malpractice, negligence, and personal injury.

 I can help you:

Lighten Your Workload

Save You Time

Save You Money

Understand the Medical Complexities of Your Case

Extensive clinical and operational experience is used to  thoroughly understand the medical issues in each case.  Time is used efficiently to research, organize and screen cases, interview clients or witnesses, and review medical records while you and your staff concentrate on the legal aspects of a case, while providing these services at a fraction of the cost charged by Physicians and other experts.

My services are helping attorney’s every day to eliminate the potential of litigation failure by uncovering and interpreting critical medical issues. Kathleen Martin  reviews and “translates” the medical record, prepares and develops a concise chronological time-line that highlights critical events,  and delivers a professional report that includes medical research, definitions and a summary of the clients injuries, treatments and outcomes, including chronologies as indicated. Referrals may be made to fit your needs.

Service Summary:

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

Wound/Pressure Ulcer Prevention and management

Pain management

IV care; tube feedings, Infection control

                    Nutritional, Dietary

Medication management

Tube feedings

Abuse, neglect

Pathophysiology of diseases processes

Interrelationships of diagnoses

Timeliness of care and notification

Long Term/sub-acute care

Home Care

Hospital

Nursing administration/Nursing Home/Hospital Administration