Psychiatric Medicolegal Reports

Medical Negligence

Medical negligence is when medical professionals make mistakes or fail in their duty of care to you, leading to injury or making an existing condition worse. There are several ways that medical negligence can happen, such as misdiagnosis, incorrect treatment or surgical mistakes.

Here at Optimum MedicoLegal, we can create a medicolegal report in cases of personal injury, clinical negligence and industrial disease to prove your client’s case.

Employment Tribunals

High-quality expert advice to prove your client’s case is now more important than ever. Here at Optimum MedicoLegal, we have seen the increasing number of employment tribunals due to claimants and respondents realising how much of an impact a medical report makes to the prospects of their case.

Immigration

We can use professional psychiatric reports for clients submission or appeal for asylum claims. We can also assess the effect deportation may have on their mental health. Additionally, our psychiatrists are trained in recognising symptoms of PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder).

Mental Capacity

Our expert team of psychiatrists can provide medical-legal reports for clients who would like mental capacity assessments. Our informative reports distinguish whether an individual can make their own decisions.

Substance Abuse

We provide thorough assessments of substance abuse. These include the level of substance misuse, how much an individual depends on the substance, its effects on child custody cases and criminal cases.

Trauma

Optimum MedicoLegal’s standardised measures for trauma assessments are designed to gather an in-depth understanding of the nature, timing, and severity of the traumatic events and any current trauma-related symptoms.

Personal Injury

Our specialist team of psychiatrists can assess injuries and produce high-quality medicolegal reports containing all the detailed information that is necessary for a claim. We have extensive experience in handling serious injury cases.