Discovery
At Patton & Associates,
we…
…understand that Discovery is the most important part of the litigation process because it reveals the truth.
Our legal nurse consultants are prepared to assist you through all 6 methods of the Discovery process…
in fact, Discovery is our favorite!
We excel . . .
. . .at identifying inconsistencies, clarifying complex medical issues, and highlighting critical details that may otherwise be overlooked.
Our role is to ensure you ask the right questions, challenge weak points, and reinforce your case with precise, evidence-based insights throughout the entire discovery process.
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Interrogatories
Our Associates draft clear, targeted medical questions that you can select from for your list of Interrogatories. Our clinical expertise ensure the questions are precise, relevant, and designed to strengthen your legal strategy for Request for Production.
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Request for Production
Our consultants can advise on what is out there, what should be out there, and what should have been created (ex: incident reports) - pertaining specifically to each case.
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Request for Admission
Our consultants can advise on what the defendant should (or should not) have done, to better assist the attorney during their Request for Admission.
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Deposition
Knowing that depositions are the most important part of Discovery, Patton & Associates assists in drafting focused medical questions that uncover inconsistencies and strengthen your case. We can also attend depositions alongside you, serving as your “secret weapon” by providing real-time clinical insight during questioning.
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Subpoena
Patton & Associates helps determine when a subpoena duces tecum is necessary to obtain critical medical records, policies, or other documentation. Our clinical insight ensures you request the right evidence to fully support your case.
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Physical & Mental Exams
By being present during a physical or mental exam, our legal nurse consultants ensure the each evaluation is conducted thoroughly, fairly, and in accordance with medical standards. Our presence helps protect your client’s interests while ensuring the integrity of the process.