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We specialize in consulting with attorneys on subjects related to healthcare and medical records.

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02 ______ ABOUT

SPLNC Legal Nurse Consultants

SPLNC legal nurse consultants are advanced, medical-legal experts. They assist attorneys and their staff by analyzing medical records and creating supporting reports for medically-related cases. They have extensive and ongoing professional training, proven skills and necessary experience.

SPLNC simplifies and eases case-loads that involve

  • Personal Injury
  • Toxic Torts and Environment
  • Negligence
  • Medical Malpractice

SPLNC also provides support to attorneys for Worker’s Compensation, Product Liability and any case where health, illness or injury is the core or an important component of a legal matter.

An advanced legal nurse consultant is one who is recognized, and in good standing, by the International & American Association of the Legal Nurse IndustryCMM. It is imperative to have an advanced legal nurse consultant to provide services to review and report on notes, files, documents and other reports from healthcare providers. For both state and Federal compliance and work-product efficiency, there are critical steps involving patient care that can be essential to the successful outcome of a case. Often it starts in the emergency room, and involves anesthesia, cardiology, dialysis, gastroenterology, IV therapy whether in or out of an Operating Room, SPLNC provides trained, experience analysis and develops necessary reports on the implications.

SPLNC is based in Michigan and serves clients across the U.S.
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Medical Record Interpretation

Our legal nurse consultants do the detective work needed to obtain and interpret medical records, giving attorneys vital insight into their cases.

Expert Witness Report Analyzation

We seek to provde information that is understandable, logical, and fully explanatory without being too technical so as to not be understood by a jury.

Interrogatories Preparation

Narrow down the key issues of a medical case by receiving expert assistance in the discovery and preparation phases.

Beyond treatment review is the investigation and reporting on case management, which may include pre-existing conditions that are not evident in records produced by one or more healthcare providers. Especially in geriatric cases, whether analyzing recent or past records, SPLNC ensures that data relevant to home healthcare, prior hospital treatment, and/or genetics are considered and included. These records can play an important part in the holistic scope of the matter being litigated.

SPLNC looks closely at all treatments, including post-operative wound-care, rehabilitation, implications to occupational health accommodations, and other after-care records. SPLNC reports may include examination of plastic and reconstructive surgery regardless of purpose, and treatment for any needs that might impact public health.

In sum, SPLNC legal nurse Team provides in-depth knowledge of medical care and healthcare related subjects to ensure attorneys and their office staff are better prepared and more efficient. While the above is a comprehensive list, there are additional services that SPLNC can provide, beginning with interpreting existing data to help prepare questions for depositions/interrogatories.

Shaun Plush, SPLNC & AssociatesShaun Plush, LCP-C, is the founder and owner of SPLNC & Associates, LLC, Legal Nurse Consulting. Shaun is a Registered Nurse and is certified as an Advanced Legal Nurse Consultant. Her education includes a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and an Associate Degree in Nursing.

Shaun has nursing experience since 1996 including IV Infusion, Medical Surgical, Emergency Department, and Charge Nurse. Shaun is a retired Sergeant First Class with 20 years of service and an honorable discharge. She is also a Medical Surgical Level II and Level III Adjunct Instructor. The U.S. military code is honesty, integrity, and loyalty. These life lessons are tightly integrated into the SPLNC code of business conduct. It is the basis for the highest quality work product, and respect for the law firms we work with and the clients they represent.

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SPLNC Legal Nurse Consultants