Medical-legal consulting services
Walker Johnson Legal Nurse Consulting, PLLC provides objective clinical review and
analysis for attorneys involved in medical malpractice, personal injury, and healthcare-
related litigation.
All services are performed from a standards-of-care perspective and are appropriate for both plaintiff and defense cases.
Case screening / merit review
Review of medical records to identify potential deviations from standards of care, documentation concerns, and clinical issues relevant to the case.
Focus areas may include:
- Assessment and monitoring
- Electronic fetal monitoring interpretation
- Escalation of care
- Provider communication
- Documentation patterns
- Clinical decision-making
Medical Chronologies
Preparation of clear, organized timelines from complex medical records to assist in case evaluation and litigation preparation.
Chronologies may include:
- Key clinical events
- Provider actions and responses
- Changes in maternal or fetal status
- Interventions and outcomes
- Documentation gaps or inconsistencies
Summary Reports / Case Analysis
Objective written summaries that outline the clinical course of care and identify issues
relevant to standards of care.
Reports may address:
- Clinical reasoning and decision-making
- Recognition of complications
- Monitoring and response to changes in condition
- Documentation accuracy and completeness
- Consistency with accepted obstetric practice
All reports are prepared in clear, attorney-focused language