It’s an experienced nurse who analyzes medical records and healthcare documentation to help attorneys understand complex medical issues, identify key facts, and develop stronger case strategies. We bring the bedside and medical record knowledge to you!

A legal nurse consultant can organize medical records, create chronologies, identify deviations from standards of care, locate missing documentation, analyze audit trails, and assist with deposition preparation. The goal is to provide clarity and actionable insights that strengthen litigation strategy.

Clients we’ve worked report a deeper understanding of their cases, in addition to saved time and money.

Our team works with both plaintiff and defense attorneys on medical malpractice and catastrophic injury cases. Unique niches we offer include nursing home negligence, correctional healthcare, ICU cases, and sexual assault documentation matters.

If you require a unique specialty not listed, we bring a subcontractor onto our team to work the case up or connect you with the right expert.

These can make or break your case.

An audit trail analysis goes beyond the medical record itself and examines the electronic activity behind the chart. It can reveal when documentation was entered, modified, deleted, or accessed, helping attorneys determine whether the medical record accurately reflects what occurred at the time of care.

An audit trail review may help identify:

• Late entries added after a significant event

• Documentation edited or amended after the fact

• Missing or incomplete charting

• Discrepancies between the record and the audit history

• Timeline inconsistencies that could affect case strategy

• Evidence supporting or challenging the reliability of the medical record

In cases involving nursing home negligence, correctional healthcare, medical malpractice, or other medically complex matters, audit trail analysis can provide critical insight into the integrity and completeness of the documentation.

No. Red Rose Legal Nurse Consulting does not provide expert witness testimony. However, we can assist with identifying and locating qualified medical experts whose backgrounds align with the needs of your case.

To begin a case review, we typically need available medical records, a brief case summary, and any specific questions or concerns you would like addressed. During the consultation process, we can discuss additional records or materials that may be beneficial. We will provide a secure link through DropBox to share medical records and other necessary documentation.

Merit Reviews have a 48 hour turnaround time.

All other case material has a 4 week turnaround time. In very specific instances, a longer turnaround time may be required; however, this would be discussed during the discovery call.

If you require a service in less than 14 calendar days, a rush fee may be applied. This would be discussed during the discovery call.

Merit Screenings & Expert Witness location are fixed rates. All other services have an hourly rate.

A fee schedule can be requested listing out the specific rates. Additionally, fees will be discussed during discovery calls. A retainer is utilized for new clients or those inconsistent with pay.

Our goal is to be as transparent as possible up front so there are no unexpected bills.

You work with a real human with real nursing experience who cares about your case. Our driving goal isn’t for financial gain, but to help those who’ve been wrongfully harmed.

To us, that looks like helping attorneys to build confident and strong cases so they can stand up at trial and best advocate for their own client.