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Connie Schaefer

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Connie Schaefer

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Nine Mistakes Attorneys Make In Their Medical Legal Cases

A collaboration between Connie Schaefer, RN and Brenda Tousley, RN
Nine Mistakes Attorneys Make In Their Medical Legal Cases
  1. Not understanding the nuances of the medical Or thinking they do when they don’t.
  2. Spending time (and money) trying to decipher a medical record (vs. working on the legal aspects of the case).
  3. Not asking for the right testifying experts in the case.
  4. Not having all the relevant records; not all needed records are in the client’s medical record:
  5. Waiting too long to ask for help with the medical record (or not asking at all).
  6. Thinking that using their in-house staff is cheaper than using a Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC).
  7. Not having experienced eyes and ears in the exam room of a DME/IME.
  8. Not understanding standards of care and perhaps mixing and matching medical and nursing standards of care.
  9. Thinking your paralegal can do what an LNC does, with the same
Brenda Tousley, DNP, CNS, ACCNS-AG, AGCNS-BC, AVNP-BC, ASC-BC, CLNC

As an LNC with 35 years of experience in nursing and the healthcare arena, I am an expert in medical records review. I am able to pull the relevant facts from the medical record to help your legal case.

Brenda Tousley, DNP, CNS, ACCNS-AG, AGCNS-BC, AVNP-BC, ASC-BC, CLNC

Tousley RN Consulting Services (970) 302-2409

Brenda.clnc@tousleyrnconsultingservices.com

www.tousleyrnconsultingservices.com

LEGAL NURSE CONSULTANT - Connie Schaefer, RN CLNC

Connie Schaefer, RN, CLNC, is a legal nurse consultant with more than 40 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse. She works with law firms to advise them on medical cases. Connie has specialized in areas of ER, ICU, long-term care and Infection Prevention. She has seen an increase in medical lawsuits in the past 2 years and an increase in the need for specialist medical consulting.

Connie Schaefer Legal Nurse & Associates, LLC

(620) 222-5654

connie@connieschaeferlegalnurse.com

www.connieschaeferlegalnurse.com

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