
Areas of Expertise
Marla Tennen and her team work with clients who have suffered from a variety of accidents, injuries and traumas.
Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Boating Accidents
Fatal Accidents
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Nursing Home Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents
Skiing & Snowboarding Accidents
Slip & Fall Accidents
Snowmobile Accidents
Injuries
Birth Injuries
Burn Injuries
Pediatric Injuries
Product Liability Injuries
Orthopedic Injuries
Spinal Cord Injuries
Traumatic & Anoxic Brain Injuries
Other Specialties
Amputations
Autism Cases
Cerebral Palsy
Chronic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Medical Malpractice
Multiple Trauma
Sexual Abuse Cases
Medical Malpractice Case Expertise
Marla offers Legal Nurse Consulting for medical malpractice cases and provides comprehensive future cost of care reports in regards to the following cases:
Critical screening of medical malpractice cases can save both time and money. Marla offers the following screening services:
Medical Malpractice Reports
Medication Error Reports
Failure to Monitor Patients According to Standards of Care Reports
Nursing Malpractice Reports
Nursing Home Negligence Reports
Nursing Home Abuse Reports
Reviewing the facts of the case and clarifying information
Interviewing the potential plaintiff and outlining recommendations concerning next steps
Reviewing information on the medical records
Providing oral or written feedback by this expert as to whether or not this case has merit
Private Health Advocacy
Marla is often hired by private individuals, companies and media outlets to act as a health advocate in the following areas:
Navigates the complex healthcare system in individual cases with children, adults, and the elderly population
Liaises with various medical practitioners
Provides education to family members, schools, and private companies
Facilitates and manages healthcare team meetings
Reviews diagnoses with individuals and/or family
Establishes specialized care plans
Additional Areas of Expertise
Marla and her team also provide the following services:
Support during discharge from hospital to home
Contacting medical professionals and treatment team to consolidate recommendations
Case management services
Job analysis visits and reports
Educational visits and reports
Treatment team meetings
Consultation during certain aspects of the rehabilitation process