Independent Legal Medical Case Reviews for Older Adults

Thorough, Objective Medical Reviews for Legal Cases Across Pennsylvania and the Nation

Why Attorneys Choose Dr. Kristen Nebel

Board-Certified Geriatrician: 20+ years in clinical medicine with expertise in aging-related care, dementia, cognitive impairment, and medical systems.

Experienced Legal Collaborator: Routinely performs independent chart reviews and case assessments for both civil and guardianship-related proceedings.

Objective and Comprehensive: Reports are clinically grounded, highly organized, and well-suited for litigation, settlement, or expert consultation.

Efficient Case Organization: Documents are entered into a secure EHR system for accurate tracking, annotation, and timeline management.

Skilled in Testimony and Defense: Dr. Nebel excels in depositions and courtrooms, including under cross-examination, with thoughtful and clear communication.

Conflict-Free: Works independently of large systems or hospital affiliations, allowing for truly neutral assessments.

Legal Medical Review Services Include:

  • Medical record reviews for litigation, elder law, or wrongful death cases
  • Clinical interpretation of treatment decisions and care delivery
  • Geriatric case analysis involving long-term care, dementia, or capacity
  • Pre-litigation reviews to evaluate medical merit
  • Support for court testimony, depositions, or expert statements

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Legal Medical Review Process

1. Attorney Inquiry
Start by contacting Dr. Nebel via phone or email to discuss the case type, scope, and timeline.

2. Retainer and Fee Schedule
A fee schedule and retainer agreement are provided. Once signed, an invoice is sent to secure the project timeline.

3. Case Document Submission
Attorneys send all relevant case files and medical records via secure email or fax.

4. Case Organization and Review
Dr. Nebel creates a case chart within her encrypted Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for organized review and note-taking.

5. Written Review or Consultation
Dr. Nebel prepares a written review, summary, or annotated case chronology based on the scope of the engagement. Additional hours for testimony, expert consultation, or affidavit preparation are billed separately.

Ready to Discuss a Case?

Whether you’re seeking a preliminary case review or a medical expert to support litigation, Dr. Nebel provides timely, credible, and defensible clinical insight tailored for elder-focused legal matters. Call (717) 723-8531 to discuss the process today.