Areas of Medical Expertise

Lexington Forensic Psychiatry provides psychiatric and neuropsychiatric evaluations of administrative, civil, and criminal legal cases wherein a person's mental state is raised as an issue. These evaluations are performed for plaintiff and defense attorneys, judges, corporations, insurance companies, government agencies, and others. We offer the assessments listed below when adult/child mental status is an issue.

 

Brain Injury

  • Traumatic brain injury

  • Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury

  • Toxic Brain Injury

 

Criminal Law (Excluding Kentucky)

  • Responsibility

  • Competency to stand trial

  • Extreme emotional disturbance

  • Diminished capacity

Employment Law

  • Sexual harassment

  • Gender discrimination

  • Racial discrimination

  • National origin discrimination

  • Workplace dangerousness

 

Torts

  • Personal injury

  • Medical negligence/suicide

  • Legal negligence

  • Psychological injury

 

Additional Assessments

  • Fitness For Duty

  • Worker's Compensation

  • Disability Under Social Security

  • Testamentary Capacity