About Olsson and Associates, LLC.
Olsson and Associates, LLC., provides professional medical analysis to attorneys, both plaintiff and defense. Our company is staffed by registered nurses who are all Certified Legal Nurse Consultants.
Our goal is to evaluate, analyze, and provide expert opinions about healthcare issues. Managing time efficiently and focusing on the primary issues in the case saves you both time and money.
Specialties
Operating Room, Post Anesthesia Care, Obstetrics, Labor and Delivery and Pediatrics
Services
- Screen or investigate cases for merit
- Define the applicable standards of care
- Define deviations from, and adherences to, the applicable standards of care
- Assess the alleged damages and/ or injuries
- Identify factors that caused or contributed to the alleged damages and/or injuries
- Organize, tab and paginate medical records
- Summarize, translate and interpret medical records
- Identify and recommend potential defendants
- Conduct literature searches and integrate the literature and standards/guidelines into the case analysis
- Research and analyze the validity and reliability of research studies relied on by all parties
- Identify and review relevant medical records, hospital policies and procedures, other essential documents and other tangible items
- Expand the attorney’s medical library
- Interview plaintiff and defense clients, key witnesses and experts
- Consult with healthcare providers
- Identify types of testifying experts needed
- Locate and interface with expert witnesses
- Communicate with potential testifying experts
- Analyze and compare expert witness reports and other work products
- Serve as liaison between the attorney and healthcare providers, testifying experts, parties, witnesses and other consultants
- Prepare interrogatories
- Review and draft responses to various legal documents and correspondence for the attorney’s signature
- Assist in exhibit preparation
- Prepare deposition and trial (cross or direct) questions
- Review, analyze and summarize depositions, including past testimony
- Attend depositions, trials, review panels and arbitration and mediation hearings
- Help prepare witnesses and experts for deposition and trial
- Develop written reports for use as study tools by the attorney
- Coordinate and attend independent medical examinations (IMEs)
- Develop life care plans
- Coordinate and assist in facilitating focus groups and mock trials
