Medico-Legal Services
Services for instructing parties.
Written opinion and expert input across the life of a matter.
Services
What is provided
- 01
Breach of duty reports
Full expert reports on the standard of care provided in general practice.
- 02
Screening & preliminary opinions
Early written views to help assess the merits of a potential claim.
- 03
Medical records review
Structured review and chronology of GP and related records.
- 04
Responses to Part 35 questions
Clarification of opinion in response to written questions.
- 05
Joint expert discussions
Participation in experts' meetings and preparation of joint statements.
- 06
Conferences with counsel
Attendance at conference to discuss the clinical issues.
The clinical areas these reports address are set out under GP clinical expertise.
Process
How an instruction proceeds
- I. Initial enquiry and conflict check.
- II. Agreement of scope, timescale and terms.
- III. Receipt of letter of instruction and records.
- IV. Delivery of a reasoned written opinion.
Instructions