Veterinary Litigation Consultants

Services

Our highly experienced veterinarians can provide expert consultation, assessments, reports and testimony in veterinary malpractice cases. We offer professional opinions based on years of clinical practice, education, and adherence to industry standards. See below for more information about our specific services.

Veterinary Record Review

We conduct thorough evaluations of medical records to determine whether the standard of care was met or if negligence may have occurred. Our detailed analysis provides a clear, objective assessment of the case.

Expert Witness Testimony

We provide expert opinions in depositions, arbitration, and court proceedings. We explain complex veterinary concepts in a clear, concise manner to assist attorneys, judges, and juries in understanding the key issues.

Standard of Care Evaluation

We analyze whether the veterinary care provided aligns with established professional guidelines and best practices, identifying any deviations that may have led to patient harm.

Consultation and Case Assessment

Whether you are an attorney, pet owner, or insurance professional, we provide initial case assessments to help determine the viability of potential claims.

Second Opinions on Diagnoses

We provide independent evaluations of veterinary diagnoses and treatments to assess whether proper medical decisions were made and if alternative approaches could have been more appropriate.

Medical Negligence and Ethics Review

We assess cases for possible ethical breaches, including misdiagnosis, improper treatment, or failure to inform pet owners of risks, ensuring accountability in veterinary practice.

Litigation Support and Case Strategy

We assist legal teams in building strong cases by providing expert guidance on veterinary medical standards, evidence interpretation, and effective case presentation.

Expert Reports and Affidavits

We prepare detailed written reports and sworn affidavits that clearly outline our findings, supporting legal teams in pre-trial and settlement negotiations.

Fees & Billing

Our services are billed based on the complexity and scope of each case. A retainer is typically required upfront, with additional charges based on the following structure:

Initial Case Review & Consultation

Flat fee or hourly rate

Veterinary Record Review

Hourly or per-page rate

Expert Witness Testimony

Hourly rate (includes preparation and court appearances)

Report & Affidavit Preparation

Flat fee or hourly rate

Litigation Support & Strategy

Hourly rate

We provide transparent pricing and detailed estimates before commencing work. Contact us for a customized quote based on your case needs.

Call us with questions or if you have a case to discuss.

614-314-8539 or 908-208-0860