Paraplegic Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Paraplegic expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including medical malpractice, personal injury law, disability rights, rehabilitation therapy, and occupational therapy. Some of the most common specialties for paraplegic expert witnesses also include spinal cord injuries, wheelchair accessibility, home modifications for disabilities, and adaptive equipment use. They can opine on the effects of negligent care leading to paralysis, workplace safety for disabled individuals, the impact of architectural barriers on paraplegics, the necessity of specific therapeutic interventions, and quality of life issues related to paraplegia.

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Pediatric Disabilities Expert WitnessView profile

E-014119

Pediatric Disabilities Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert has been the Chief of Pediatrics at the Chicago Shriners Hospitals for Children since 1981, the Medical Director of the Spinal Cord Injury program since its inception in 1983, and in 2005 became the Assistant Chief of Staff, Medicine. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University and an MD from University of Illinois. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics...

Prosthetics Expert WitnessView profile

E-171081

Prosthetics Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert attended Auburn University to complete his BS in Rehabilitation Services, his MS in Rehabilitation Counseling, and his PhD in Rehabilitation Services. He is a ABC certified Prosthetist and Orthotist, and a certified Rehabilitation Counselor. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, past board member Commission on Rehabilitation Education, and the National...

Orthopedic Physical Therapy Expert WitnessView profile

E-364796

Orthopedic Physical Therapy Expert Witness

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Illinois

This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in the field of physical therapy, specializing in the treatment of acute and chronic back, neck and extremity pain and dysfunction, as well as headaches and whiplash. He received his BS in kinesiology from Southern Illinois University before earning his DPT from Franklin Pierce University. He subsequently completed a fellowship in orthopedic...

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Paraplegic Expert Witness FAQs

A paraplegic expert witness provides specialized knowledge on spinal cord injuries, their causes, treatments, and impacts on quality of life. They can help establish causation, liability, and damages.

Cases involving personal injury, medical malpractice, workplace accidents, or product liability often require the insights of a paraplegic expert witness.

Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like rehabilitation therapy, neurology, urology, or orthopedics related to spinal cord injuries.

They can review medical records to determine if proper care was given, identify any negligence or deviation from standard practices leading to the injury.

These experts can provide insight into the long-term effects of paralysis, including physical limitations and mental health impacts. This helps quantify damages for compensation.

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