DISCHARGE IS A DISPOSITION, NOT A DECLARATION OF “NO INJURY” A patient is involved in a collision, evaluated in an

AFTER THIS DOES NOT NECESSARILY MEAN BECAUSE OF THIS The accident happened. The diagnosis came afterward. Therefore, the accident caused

DELAYED DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY MEAN UNRELATED A collision occurs on Monday. The patient declines ambulance transport. By Tuesday morning the

“IT WAS ALREADY THERE” IS NOT A COMPLETE MEDICAL ANALYSIS A cervical MRI shows multilevel degenerative disc disease. A lumbar

THE PHRASE THAT CAN MISLEAD A CASE In litigation involving head trauma, few chart phrases are more likely to be

Legal MDs Consulting Response: The explosive growth of telemedicine has fundamentally changed the way millions of Americans access medical care.

Legal MDs Consulting Response: Over the years of consulting with attorneys on the medical issues in their cases, we have

Legal MDs Consulting Response: Few issues in personal injury litigation generate as much controversy as whiplash injuries from low-speed rear-end

Legal MDs Consulting Response: Knee injuries are among the most common orthopedic complaints in personal injury and workers’ compensation cases.

Legal MDs Consulting Response: Workers’ compensation cases involving occupational disease or repetitive trauma present unique challenges that differ significantly from

Legal MDs Consulting Response: One of the most impactful services we provide to our attorney clients is the determination of

Legal MDs Consulting Response: While our practice focuses on personal injury and workers’ compensation rather than malpractice, we regularly encounter

Legal MDs Consulting Response: Personal injury attorneys frequently focus on the physical injuries sustained by their clients, and understandably so.

Legal MDs Consulting Response: Shoulder injuries, particularly rotator cuff tears, are among the most common injuries we see in slip-and-fall

Legal MDs Consulting Response: One of the most challenging aspects of personal injury cases involving motor vehicle accidents is explaining