Life Care Planning Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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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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  • Life Care Planning & Medical Directing Expert Witness

    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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  • Nurse Life Care Planning Expert Witness

    Review Fee $200/hr
    Deposition Fee $225/hr
    Court Fee $225/hr

    This expert has extensive credentials and training in nursing, nurse life care planning, and medicare consulting. She belongs to the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, the American Association of Nurse Life Care Planners, and the National Association of Medicare Set-Aside Professionals. She has held numerous nursing positions throughout the mid-west and is currently a nurse life care planner and consultant at a private firm in Indiana.

    Nurse Life Care Planner and Consultant, A private consultancy

    Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), University of Phoenix School of Nursing

    Muncie,

    Indiana

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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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