Life Care Planning Expert Witnesses in Arkansas

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Life care planning expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including personal injury, medical malpractice, workers’ compensation, and catastrophic injury litigation. Some of the most common specialties include nursing, rehabilitation, vocational assessment, case management, and disability evaluation. They can opine on the effects of long-term medical needs, future care costs, functional limitations, and life expectancy on damages.

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Average Life Care Planning Expert Witnesses Court Fees

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  • Review Fee $200/hr
    Deposition Fee $350/hr
    Court Fee $350/hr

    This life care planning expert earned a masters degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Southwestern Louisiana. He is a certified life care planner and a licensed vocational rehabilitation counselor. He belongs to the International Association of Rehabilitation Providers and the International Academy of Life Care Planners. He is currently a self-employed life care planner and vocational consultant.

    Founder and Vocational Consultant, A Vocational Evaluation & Counseling Firm

    Master of Science (MS), University of Southwestern Louisiana

    Baton Rouge,

    Louisiana

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  • Deposition Fee $300/hr

    This expert is a certified life care planner and nurse consultant with clinical background in nursing, orthopedics, rehabilitation and critical care medicine. She has extensive background in evaluation of complex and long term needs of clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries. She holds expertise in health care quality and risk management, health care administration, and regulatory compliance. She has been a certified life care planner since 2010.

    VP Clinical Integration and Development, PatientCentral Technologies

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), American InterContinental University

    Houston,

    Texas

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  • Review Fee $650/hr

    This board certified neurologist and certified life planner earned a BA in Psychology from Brandeis University and an MD from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He is a member of a number of prestigious societies including the International Academy of Life Care Planners and the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals. He currently provides life care planning services for a private consulting firm.

    Neurology Director, An outpatient rehabilitation facility in TX

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    San Antonio,

    Texas

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  • This expert is a qualified health and human service professional who serves as a Health & Rehabilitation Consultant in Texas. He has worked in the medical, vocational, legal and rehabilitation industry since 2002, and is a Certified Life Care Planner. The expert specializes in employment, vocational, and rehabilitation services; his work includes counseling, family violence education, litigation support and expert witness testimony, worker's compensation claims, life care planning, vocational services, earnings capacity evaluations, and medical bill review.

    Director of Health Services and Health & Rehabilitation Consultant, Private Healthcare Consulting Firm

    Master of Arts (MA), University of Oklahoma

    Texas

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  • Review Fee $330/hr

    This expert is a licensed psychologist, licensed rehabilitation counselor, and certified life care planner, whose areas of expertise include chronic pain management, physical rehabilitation, residual earning capacity analysis, the assessment of future medical needs, and life care planning. He earned his BA in psychology from Colgate University and his Master's and Doctoral degrees in Psychology from the University of Southern Mississippi. He completed further specialized training at the University of Washington and has published in the areas of vocational rehabilitation and clinical decision making in rehabilitation populations.

    Rehabilitation Psychologist, A Behavioral Medicine Practice in LA

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Southern Mississippi

    Metairie,

    Louisiana

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  • Review Fee $750/hr
    Deposition Fee $900/hr
    Court Fee $900/hr

    This expert is triple-board certified in forensic psychiatry, psychiatry, and brain injury medicine, ABPN. He has been retained in cases for plaintiff and defense. Cases include brain injury and neuropsychiatric issues (competitive sports, personal injury), criminal competency (homicide, criminal and military courts), medical malpractice (clinic, hospital, and treaters), violence assessment (armed security and FFD), sexual assault and the use of drugs (DFSA), mass tort (psychiatric damages associated with oil spill), psychiatric factors in capital crime (homicide), and, in all cases, damages. In clinical practice, this physician treats patients at TIRR Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation and Research hospital working with those with psychiatric, brain injury, brain disease, and spinal cord injuries. He is also an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry of a major medical school. This physician serves as an appointed member of the Texas Governor’s Advisory Committee to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments. He conducts psychiatric medical assessments and IMEs, including a thorough review of medical and legal records to form well-reasoned findings and opinions. He is experienced in giving testimony. He serves as a private consultant to attorneys as a non-disclosed expert. This physician holds further certification as a Medical Review Officer with expertise in Drug and Alcohol testing and toxicology. He also holds an FDA Buprenorphine Waiver to treat Opioid Use Disorders.

    Forensic Psychiatrist, A private practice in TX

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Bangalore University, India

    Sugar Land,

    Texas

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  • Review Fee $480/hr
    Deposition Fee $480/hr
    Court Fee $480/hr

    This qualified expert who is a Life Care Planner and an MD, obtained his BS in Zoology from the University of Wyoming and his MD from Creighton University. He completed his internship and Residency in General Surgery and his Fellowship in Surgical Critical Care medicine at the University of Missouri-Columbia and his Fellowship in Trauma at the Oregon Health Sciences University. He has been Board Certified in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care Medicine and is Certified in Life Care Planning and Mediation. He is a member of multiple Trauma and Surgical medical Associations and has 50+ Publications on Surgery Research. He is currently the Medical Team Manager for a Medical Task Force and the Medical Director and Owner of a Life Care Planning Firm.

    Medical Director, A Life Care Planning Firm

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Creighton University

    Nixa,

    Missouri

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  • Review Fee $300/hr

    This highly qualified vocational expert has nearly 20 years of professional experience. She completed her BA in psychology at the University of Mississippi and her MEd in Mental Health Services at the University of New Orleans. She is a certified life care planner with an additional certification in life care planning and catastrophic case management. Additionally, this expert is a licensed rehabilitation counselor. Formerly, she has served as a senior rehabilitation specialist at Stokes and Associates LLC and a vocational case manager at Broadspire Services, Inc. Currently, she is a vocational case manager for a social security review board and a life care planner for a consultancy in Louisiana.

    Vocational Counselor and Certified Life Care Planner, A consultancy in LA

    Master of Education (MEd), University of New Orleans

    New Orleans,

    Louisiana

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What Can a Life Care Planning Expert Witness Opine On?

Needs Assessment

Evaluate individual needs and challenges.

Goal Setting

Establish short and long-term objectives.

Resource Identification

Locate available support services and resources.

Care Coordination

Organize services among various providers.

Plan Development

Create a detailed care plan outline.

Review and Update

Regularly assess and adjust the care plan.

FAQs for Life Care Planning Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a life care planning expert witness?

A life care planning expert witness is a medical and rehabilitation specialist who evaluates long-term care needs after injury. They assist by reviewing records, creating life care plans, testifying, and clarifying future costs.

In what case types can a Life Care Planning expert witness provide valuable assistance?

A Life Care Planning expert witness assists in personal injury, medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, workers’ compensation, product liability, and wrongful death cases.

How can a life care planning expert witness strengthen damages quantification?

A life care planning expert witness strengthens damages quantification by providing a detailed, evidence‑based projection of future medical, care, and related costs.

What specific methodologies does a life care planning expert witness employ in cost projections?

A life care planning expert witness uses medical record review, clinical guidelines, provider input, and actuarial and cost databases to create evidence-based cost projections.

What credentials and training should a life care planning expert witness possess?

A life care planning expert witness should have advanced healthcare credentials (e.g., RN, MD, rehabilitation or therapy license), formal life care planning certification, and forensic testimony training.

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