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Articles by Inna Kraner, J.D.

Hospital Causes Severe Hand Infection in Patient

This case concerns a patient who was admitted to a VA Hospital because he had poorly controlled diabetes and had persistent arm and leg weakness. An initial examination showed that the patient’s blood sugar was dangerously high and he was…

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Legal Nurse Consultant Opines on Patient’s Damaged Voice Box From Endotracheal Tube

This case involves a patient who was admitted to the hospital ICU after an unintentional drug overdose. The patient had shallow breathing. The emergency room physician inserted an endotracheal tube to aid the patient’s breathing because she was comatose and…

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OBGYN Expert Witness Opines on Infant’s Injured Kidneys During Delivery

This case involves a child who suffered severe injury to her kidney when she was born. A sonogram had shown that the baby was in the breech position before the birth and the doctor planned to deliver the baby by…

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Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness Opines on Indigent Criminal Defendant’s Right to Forensic Expert Witness at Trial

This case involves an indigent man who was charged with first-degree murder for the shooting of a couple and their two children and possession of illegal firearms. At his arraignment, the man’s behavior was so odd that the trial judge…

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Legal Nurse Consultant: 5 Reasons Why They Are Your Best Secret Weapon

A legal nurse consultant (LNC) is a licensed nurse who has experience with the legal system. LNCs can render informed opinions regarding a patient’s injuries and the nursing and healthcare services the patient was provided. Legal teams frequently consult LNCs…

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