Legal Case Management Software – Medico Reports

Medico legal reportis a medical review of a patient in case of a personal injury requested by aninsurance company/ solicitor in order to gain expert testimony in support ofthe cause and nature of patient’s injury. When instructed by a client, the mostappropriate medical expert witness from our network is selected to prepare thereport considering their specialism, location and experience so they can bestaid the litigation process.
This document contains all details about the medical treatment,examination and diagnosis of a patient, as well as other details about thecase. In general, a Medico Legal report provides support to the claim byevidencing the injury sustained, that it was caused by the incident complainedof and the extent and duration of the symptoms caused. If a full recovery hasnot yet taken place, the expert can also offer their opinion on the prognosisfor recovery, that is, if and when the ongoing symptoms should recover.
Where a victim has not recovered from their injuries the expert may alsorecommend further medical investigations or treatment.
Medico-legal report could be used in any legal matter where expertmedical witness evidence is required to prove or disprove some aspect of thecase. Reports are commissioned by the legal representative of the injury victim(insurance company/ solicitor) who the victim has instructed to help thempursue their case. When the law firm is confident that the claim has reachedthe right stage in the legal process and that they can incur the cost involvedin obtaining a report, they contact Medical Reporting to assist them.

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