Frequently Asked Questions
General Services
What services does Precision Experts provide?
We offer expert medical consulting for legal cases, including case analysis, expert witness reports, independent medical evaluations (IME), causation opinions, and specialized consulting services across various healthcare sectors.
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Which types of cases does Precision Experts support?
Our team specializes in personal injury, medical malpractice, workers’ compensation, disability claims, product liability, and systemic healthcare analysis.
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How does Precision Experts ensure the quality of its experts?
Our experts undergo a rigorous selection process, including credential verification, specialty relevance, and case experience assessments. We provide clients with options and detailed CVs when available, so they can make an informed choice.
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What are the qualifications of your experts?
Our experts include physicians, nurses, allied healthcare professionals, and healthcare administrators with extensive experience in their fields, many of whom are nationally or internationally recognized.
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Can you find an expert outside of your network if needed?
Yes, if a specific specialty or expertise is required, we can source and vet additional experts to meet the specific needs of your case.
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Process & Case Analysis
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How does the case analysis process work?
Case analysis begins with an initial consultation to assess case specifics. We match you with an expert who provides a detailed review of medical records, treatments, and other pertinent details. Our expert then prepares an objective analysis tailored to your case.
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How many experts can I work with on one case?
We can provide multiple expert options based on your case requirements, adhering to legal limits where applicable, particularly in jurisdictions with restrictions on expert testimony.
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Do you offer expedited services?
Yes, we provide expedited options for last-minute needs, typically delivering reports within 1–2 weeks. Standard timelines range from 4–8 weeks, depending on case complexity.
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What is included in an expert’s analysis?
Our experts provide comprehensive reports covering relevant medical records, treatments, standards of care, causation analysis, and other details pertinent to establishing the facts of the case.
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What is your approach to ensuring an unbiased expert opinion?
Precision Experts emphasizes objectivity in every case, with experts focused solely on factual, evidence-based insights that support fair and accurate outcomes.​​​
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Legal & Testimony Support
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Do your experts provide courtroom testimony?
Yes, our experts are available for deposition and trial testimony, offering clear and accessible explanations of complex medical information.
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What type of support can I expect during litigation?
Our experts work closely with your legal team, providing detailed analysis and support from case evaluation through testimony. We ensure ongoing consultation to address emerging questions throughout the process.
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How do you handle conflicts of interest?
We conduct a thorough conflict-of-interest check to ensure impartiality and compliance with legal standards, notifying clients immediately of any potential conflicts.
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Billing and Payment
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How are billing and payment handled for services?
We offer transparent, flat-fee billing for expert matching, case analysis, and reporting services, with a full estimate provided before work begins. Additional fees apply for expedited services and testimony.
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What is included in the cost of an expert witness report?
Our reports include all relevant medical record reviews, expert analysis, and a comprehensive written report, with additional fees for in-person testimony or extensive supplementary work.
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Do you offer payment plans for long-term cases?
Yes, we can arrange payment structures to suit longer-term cases or cases with evolving needs.
Expert Selection & Availability
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How do you select the best expert for my case?
We carefully assess each case's unique needs and provide a curated list of experts, allowing clients to select based on specialty, experience, and jurisdictional knowledge.
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What if I need an expert in a rare medical specialty?
Our network spans a wide range of specialties, and if your case requires expertise we don’t currently have, we will actively seek and recruit the right professional for your needs.
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Can I review an expert’s credentials before hiring them?
Yes, when possible, we provide a copy of each expert’s CV and relevant credentials for transparency.
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Consultative and
Systemic Support
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What types of consulting services do you offer?
Beyond expert witness reports, we offer consulting on policy development, systemic risk analysis, compliance, and healthcare management, tailored to meet the needs of each client, from legal teams to hospitals.
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Can your experts assist with root cause analysis in healthcare incidents?
Absolutely. Our experts provide objective analysis in root cause identification for healthcare facilities, helping clarify accountability and improve future outcomes.
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Do you consult with government agencies or healthcare organizations?
Yes, our team provides guidance on systemic issues, healthcare policies, and patient safety improvements for government and healthcare institutions.
For Prospective Experts
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How do I become a Precision Experts consultant?
We welcome applications from experienced healthcare professionals across specialties. Prospective experts can submit their credentials through our “Join Our Team” page.
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What qualifications do I need to join the Precision Experts network?
We seek experts with proven experience, active licensure, and specialization in their field. Previous legal consulting experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
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How often can I expect to receive assignments?
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Assignments vary based on case needs, legal demand, and your area of expertise. We match experts to cases that align with their specialty and availability.
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Miscellaneous
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Where are your services available?
Precision Experts serves clients across Canada, with remote consultation and virtual testimony options, and collaborates with select U.S.-based experts for specific specialties.
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How does Precision Experts maintain confidentiality?
We comply with all privacy regulations and ensure that all information shared with experts is handled confidentially.
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Do you provide services for appeals and insurance claim denials?
Yes, we assist in both initial claim evaluations and appeals, offering expertise to support fair outcomes in complex claims.
