MedCourt Legal Nurse Consultants, LLC
Providing efficient and accurate medical record reviews.
MedCourt LNC has provided retrospective medical reviews of personal injury, medical malpractice, workers' compensation and mass tort cases since 2011. We bridge the gap between healthcare and law by applying our knowledge from our past experiences as nurses in multiple healthcare settings.
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Our team of legal nurse consultants has extensive clinical experience and medical records expertise to extrapolate relevant medical information. We also note gaps and inconsistencies in the records and reported history. This will assist the legal team in acquiring all pertinent medical records in order to obtain a clear and concise summary or chronological timeline of medical events.
MedCourt Legal Nurse Consultants, LLC Services
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Services Offered
Organize and analyze pertinent medical records
Prepare a medical chronology or timeline of documents and medical records
Create medical summaries and determine the strength of mass tort cases related, but not limited, to pharmaceuticals or implanted medical devices
Assist in evaluating causation and damages
Assist the legal team in understanding medical jargon and relevant medical issues of their clients
Perform medical literature searches and assist in other research
Investigate and determine whether pre-existing conditions were in place prior to injury
Determine whether standards of care were applied and met in medical malpratice cases
Identify and evaluate strengths and weaknesses of the allegation
Identify plaintiff's possible future medical needs
Attend and report on independent medical examinations
Our Clinical Experience
Our nurses have past clinical experience in the critical care, cardiac, med/surg, orthopedics, obstetrics, pediatrics, occupational health, urgent care and educational settings.
Our Legal Experience
We have experience in reviewing medical records associated with, but not limited to:
Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury
Abuse/Neglect
Falls
Workers' Compensation
Mass tort pharmaceutical and implanted device cases
Products Liability
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Our nurses have over 22 years of combined experience as legal nurse consultants.
Meet Our Nurses
Ann Perkins, RN
Manager
Ann has been an active licensed registered nurse since 1976. Her areas of clinical experience include staff RN roles in orthopedics, critical intensive care, cardiac care, cardiac rehab, cardiac cath lab, utilization review & discharge planning and most recently a clinical research coordinator affiliated with an interventional cardiologist. She has been working as a legal nurse consultant since 2011 and is a member of the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants.
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Nila Saloga, BS, RN
Nila earned her BS from Ball State University in 1974. Her areas of clinical expertise include staff RN roles in the medical/surgical, critical care, and telemetry settings from 1974-1994. Nila worked as a sales representative for Hewlett-Packard, Agilent Technologies, and Philips Medical Systems, 1994-2011, selling medical supplies, fetal monitors, and OB information systems. She also worked as a fetal monitor/IT application specialist at Philips Medical Systems. Nila has worked as a legal nurse consultant since 2013.
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Ann Cesarone, RN
Ann graduated in 1988 from Elgin Community College with an Associate Degree in Nursing. She started her career working in the hospital setting as both a staff and charge RN in pediatrics and obstetrics. She then worked over 20 years as the only office nurse for a Family Practice Physician, providing her autonomy and allowing her to obtain a vast amount of knowledge and experience in the clinical office setting. Ann has worked as a legal nurse consultant since 2015.