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Medical Malpractice Expert Witness Report Part 1

In How to Write a Medical Malpractice Expert Witness Report, attorney Vivian Pearson explains:

Your medical malpractice expert witness report should be targeted to your attorney’s specifications. Before you begin to prepare your report, know what he or she is expecting in terms or length, formatting, font, and amount of details to include. To ensure that you meet your attorney’s guidelines and ensure you are paid on time, give your attorney a draft of the report to review before you put it in final form.

1. Ask the attorney you are working for to help you define the scope of your report. Most jurisdictions have written rules that define what you may include in your medical malpractice expert witness report. Before you begin to work on the report, get a written set of guidelines.

2. Understand the purpose of your report. To write an effective report, make sure you have a clear understand of what the attorney hopes to accomplish with your report and make you are prepared to discuss all of the issues relevant to the case.

Read more: How to Write a Medical Malpractice Expert Witness Report | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/how_5166512_write-malpractice-expert-witness-report.html#ixzz18tp5aILC

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