Paraplegic Expert Witnesses in Florida

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Paraplegic expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including rehabilitation medicine, vocational rehabilitation, life care planning, and disability law. Some of the most common specialties include spinal cord injury medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and assistive technology. They can opine on the effects of paraplegia on function, employability, future care costs, and quality of life.

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  • Review Fee $220/hr
    Deposition Fee $350/hr

    This expert has been an administrator in every kind of long term senior living community, from independent living through nursing homes. He has actively participated in long term care peer organizations and served on numerous boards and committees in the nursing home/assisted living community field. Formerly, this expert was an administrator at Hampton Court Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a 120 bed nursing home and rehabilitation center, and Lake View Care Center/Coral Gables Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, an a 88 and 120 bed nursing home, responsible for the full range of management functions. Previously, this expert was the executive director of residential living at Miami Jewish Health Systems, where he was responsible for six Alzheimer's facilities and Alzheimer's Day Care. Currently, this expert is a consultant in the long term care field.

    Consultant, An assisted living consulting firm in FL

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Pennsylvania

    Coral Springs,

    Florida

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  • This highly qualified expert has 17+ years of experience as a rehabilitation nurse. She received her ASN degree from Santa Fe Community College and her BSN and MSN degrees from the University of Central Florida. She worked previously as a registered nurse at Shands Rehabilitation Hospital and currently as charge nurse at a major university affiliated hospital.

    Charge Nurse, Major university affiliated hospital

    Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), University of Central Florida

    Florida

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  • Review Fee $325/hr
    Deposition Fee $480/hr
    Court Fee $517/hr

    This highly qualified expert of Physical Therapy earned his BA from the University of Florida and his DPT in Physical Therapy from the University of Central Florida. He is Board Certified as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist. This expert is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and has experience with orthopedic management, exercise prescription, dry needling, early intervention, and other physical therapy research. Formerly, he held roles as an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Texas- El Paso as well as the University of Central Florida as well as a physical therapist at several medical facilities. Currently, he a site manager of physical therapist at a well-known healthcare organization and for the largest branch of the US Armed Forces.

    Assistant Chief, Physical Therapy, An Army Health Clinic

    Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), University of Central Florida

    Ormond Beach,

    Florida

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  • Review Fee $450/hr
    Deposition Fee $750/hr
    Court Fee $750/hr

    This impressive expert received his BS in pre-medicine at Texas A&M University and his MD at UTHSC at Houston. He is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and is a certified Life Care Planner. He has been appointed to the National Physician Advisory Board and has won the Medical Director Excellence Award from HealthSouth Rehabilitation. Currently, he is the president of a rehabilitation firm in South Florida, a medical director at a rehabilitation hospital, and the president of a lifecare planning company.

    President, A Life Care Planning Firm in FL

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Largo,

    Florida

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What Can a Paraplegic Expert Witness Opine On?

Physical Therapy

Rehabilitation exercises for mobility improvement.

Occupational Therapy

Skills training for daily living activities.

Wheelchair Fitting

Customizing wheelchair for comfort and function.

Adaptive Equipment Training

Using tools to enhance independence.

Pain Management

Techniques to alleviate chronic pain.

Assistive Technology Consultation

Evaluating devices for improved quality of life.

FAQs for Paraplegic Expert Witnesses

What is a paraplegic expert witness?

A paraplegic expert witness is a medical or rehabilitation specialist who explains paraplegia and its impact in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, evaluating injuries, and testifying to clarify complex disability issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a paraplegic expert witness?

A paraplegic expert witness supports spinal cord injury, medical malpractice, wheelchair accident, ADA accessibility, premises liability, and disability discrimination cases.

How can a paraplegic expert witness evaluate functional limitations in litigation?

A paraplegic expert witness evaluates functional limitations by reviewing medical records, observing daily activities, conducting assessments, and linking impairments to legal standards in the case.

What qualifications should attorneys seek in a paraplegic expert witness?

Attorneys should seek a paraplegic expert witness with relevant medical or rehabilitation credentials, legal case experience, strong communication skills, and documented testimony history.

How does a paraplegic expert witness assess long-term care needs?

A paraplegic expert witness assesses long-term care needs by reviewing medical records, functional limits, daily living tasks, equipment, and support services to project lifelong costs.

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