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8 Steps to Be the Rockstar Personal Injury Paralegal

Paralegal Bootcamp

The backbone of all good personal injury law firms is its paralegals. Paralegals are essential to a personal injury law firm, whether for a solo practitioner or a large firm with many lawyers. A valuable personal injury paralegal is a paralegal who knows not only the law but also the medicine.

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Paralegal Tips for Negotiating Client Bills and Liens

Paralegal Bootcamp

As a personal injury paralegal , few things ache my heart more than seeing someone injured in a motor vehicle crash with minimal or no personal injury protection (“PIP”) benefits. From $2,500 in coverage to $100,000 in coverage, these figures are equally important in your client’s personal injury case.

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Paralegal Compliance Officer – An Interview with Melissa Andrews

Paralegal Bootcamp

For the past 10 years, she’s been working outside the typical law firm environment and in an area, to be honest, I never thought of as a potential career transition for a personal injury paralegal or any paralegal, really. Free Guide for Personal Injury Paralegals Are you ready to be a rockstar personal injury paralegal?!

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National Staffing Organization Opens MediSums, Medical Records Summarizing

The Estrin Report

The launch comes at a critical time as the COVID-19 global pandemic adds pressure with personal injury, med/mal, products liability, mass tort, healthcare, workers comp cases and insurance claims on the rise. The best Plan B's are different, but.

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10 Tips for Summarizing Medical Records

Paralegal Bootcamp

You are looking for the names of other healthcare providers, any pre-existing conditions shown in the record, and any inconsistencies between what the plaintiff tells different doctors. . Personal Injury Paralegal. Are you a personal injury paralegal struggling to keep up with all of those active case files?

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Is Healthcare Technology Affecting Medical Malpractice?

LawTechnologyToday

While technical innovations in healthcare can help improve medical diagnoses and treatment, it can also malfunction and cause issues. If you are involved in a medical malpractice lawsuit, healthcare technology may even play a part in settling your case. Technology and Healthcare Providers. Benefits of Medical Technology.

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19 Tips to Streamline Records Retrieval

Paralegal Bootcamp

Many larger healthcare organizations actually store their records at different locations based on record type. The average personal injury case may have as many as 5-7 different locations from which you will be obtaining records. 10 Determine if there are separate locations for various records types.