Preparing a life care planner for deposition in a birth injury case focuses on the clinical foundation for each recommendation, the basis for attendant care hours and equipment replacement cycles, and the treatment of life expectancy and care setting scenarios.
Checklist
Review the plan end-to-end against the treating-team recommendations
Confirm every cost source and replacement cycle citation
Prepare the expert on the life expectancy basis and any range presented
Review the opposing plan or critique for anticipated lines
Rehearse explanation of home-based versus facility-based scenarios
Questions to ask the expert
Which treating provider supports each recommendation?
How did you determine attendant care hours?
What is the basis for the life expectancy used and what changes if it differs?
Timeline
2-3 preparation sessions recommended prior to deposition.
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