Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witnesses in Louisiana

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Forensic psychiatry expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including criminal law, civil litigation, family law, juvenile justice, and disability determination. Some of the most common forensic psychiatry expert witness specialties also include competency evaluations, risk assessment, psychiatric malpractice, personal injury claims, and mental health law. They can opine on the effects of mental illness on criminal behavior, the impact of psychological trauma on personal injury cases, the role of mental health in child custody disputes, the validity of insanity defenses, and the capacity to stand trial.

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Dr. James Neal Domingue, MDView profile

ID: 146633

Dr. James Domingue, MD

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Louisiana

Dr. James N. Domingue has 41 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BA from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, his MD from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, and his MA in Computer Science from the University of Lousiana at Lafayette. After completing a residency in Neurology at the UCSF Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in...

Developmental Disabilities & Administrative Negligence Expert WitnessView profile

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Developmental Disabilities & Administrative Negligence Expert Witness

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Louisiana

This highly qualified expert has over 40 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities as an administrator of health, education, and human services agencies. He earned his BS and MS in special education from Arkansas State University and a PhD in psychology and special education from St. Louis University. He is active in his field as a member of the American...

Dr. Charlotte Marie Anderson Hollman, MD, FAAPView profile

ID: 159155

Dr. Charlotte Hollman, MD, FAAP

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Louisiana

Dr. Charlotte M. Hollman has 40 years of experience in the field of Pediatrics and Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology. She earned her BS from Florida State University and her MD from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans. After completing her residency in Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine, she went on to complete a fellowship in Child Neurology...

Dr. Ann Henderson Tilton, MD, FANA, FAANView profile

ID: 1774503

Dr. Ann Tilton, MD, FANA, FAAN

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Louisiana

Dr. Ann H. Tilton has 40 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Neurology. She earned her BS in Biology from Texas A&M University, Kingsville and her MD from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. After completing an internship in Pediatrics at Children's Medical Center Dallas, she completed a residency in Child Neurology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical...

Dr. Joshua David Sanderson, MDView profile

ID: 2080123

Dr. Joshua Sanderson, MD

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Louisiana

Dr. Joshua D. Sanderson has over 8 years of experience in the fields of Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He earned his BS in Biology from Louisiana State University and his MD from LSU Health Shreveport. After completing his residency in Adult Psychiatry, he went on to complete two fellowships in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and in Forensic Psychiatry at Louisiana State...

The Average Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness
Charges $567 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $525

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  • Deposition Fee

    $575

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Court Fee

    $600

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness FAQs

A forensic psychiatry expert witness provides objective, professional insight into cases involving mental health issues. They can assess competency, provide diagnoses, and testify on the impact of psychiatric conditions.

Forensic psychiatry experts often assist in criminal cases, civil litigation, family law disputes, and malpractice suits where mental health factors are involved.

Forensic psychiatrists use clinical interviews, psychological testing, and review of medical records to evaluate a defendant's mental state at the time of an alleged offense.

Yes, some forensic psychiatrists specialize in areas like child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, or neuropsychiatry which may be relevant depending on your case specifics.

In insanity defense cases, a forensic psychiatrist can provide crucial testimony about the defendant's mental state during the crime, helping courts understand complex psychiatric concepts.

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