Legal Nurse Consulting for Medical Malpractice Litigation
Clinical analysis and litigation support for plaintiff and defense counsel — nationwide.
Myrtle Roy, RN, BSN, MBA, PMP · Over Two Decades of Clinical Experience · Serving Attorneys Nationwide
Why Clinical Analysis Is Central to Malpractice Litigation
Medical malpractice cases rise and fall on the clinical record
The strength of a medical malpractice case depends on what the records actually show — and whether a qualified clinical expert can explain what they mean in terms that support your litigation strategy. Evidentia provides the clinical foundation that allows plaintiff and defense counsel to evaluate liability, develop expert witness strategy, and present complex medical facts in terms a finder of fact can understand.
We do not provide general medical opinions. We provide structured clinical analysis — grounded in the specific record, the applicable standard of care, and the regulatory framework governing the clinical setting in question. Every finding is traceable. Every conclusion is defensible.
Services in the Malpractice Context
What Evidentia provides in malpractice matters
Comprehensive medical record review and chronology
Nursing and physician documentation analysis
Nursing standard of care evaluation and deviation summary
Expert opinion letter support
Deposition preparation and question development
Medical literature review and synthesis
Expert witness preparation support
Case screening and early liability assessment
Case Study
What our analysis looks like
In a recent matter involving a laboratory specimen failure and delayed cancer diagnosis, Evidentia conducted a full review of pathology records, nursing documentation, and physician orders spanning multiple facilities. The analysis produced a structured chronology of the diagnostic failure, identified the specific points of deviation from laboratory and nursing standards, and delivered written findings used by plaintiff counsel in pre-trial preparation. The case settled favorably prior to trial.
Objectivity Statement
Plaintiff and defense — guided
by the record
Evidentia works with both plaintiff and defense counsel. Our analysis is guided by the medical record and the applicable standard of care — not by which side retains us. That objectivity is not a liability. It is what makes our findings credible and our methodology defensible when challenged.
About Myrtle
Every case is overseen personally by Myrtle Roy, RN, BSN,
MBA, PMP
When you retain Evidentia, you work directly with Myrtle Roy — not a case manager or junior reviewer. Myrtle brings 22 years of clinical experience across medical-surgical, telemetry, emergency, trauma, and multi-site healthcare operations, combined with PMP certification that ensures every engagement is structured, organized, and delivered on timeline. Senior-level analysis on every matter, every time.
Discuss your malpractice case with Evidentia
Tell us about your matter. We will give you a direct assessment of how clinical analysis can support your litigation strategy — no obligation, no runaround.
All case materials are exchanged through a HIPAA-compliant encrypted file portal.
Do not transmit protected health information until an engagement agreement is in place.