Services
Medico-Legal Services
Dr Marianne Elder provides medico-legal support to solicitors and legal professionals in matters concerning General Practice.
GP Record Review and Analysis
Comprehensive review of primary care records to identify key clinical events, decision points, and areas requiring further scrutiny.
Preliminary Case Screening
Early assessment of potential claims to identify possible breaches of duty; issues relating to diagnosis, management, or follow-up; and cases where further expert input may be warranted.
- Possible breaches of duty
- Issues relating to diagnosis, management, or follow-up
- Cases where further expert input may be warranted
Chronology and Timeline Preparation
Preparation of clear, structured chronologies to assist in understanding the sequence of clinical events and decision-making.
Clinical Decision-Making Review
Detailed explanation of GP reasoning within the context of the information available at the time, including consideration of risk, uncertainty, and standard practice.
Standard of Care Assessment
Independent opinion on whether the care provided meets the standard expected of a reasonably competent General Practitioner.
Expert Witness Reports
Preparation of clear, well-reasoned reports suitable for use in medico-legal proceedings, including clinical negligence cases. Reports are structured, balanced, and compliant with the expectations of expert evidence.
