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COVID-19 update: We are open for business as usual at McCabeMedicoLegal. Face to face appointments have resumed at select clinic locations - please contact us for further details. We are also happy to accept instructions for remote consultations via secure video link.
Tel: 07719 521 327 (Secretary)
Email: mccabemedicolegal@gmail.com
Midlands, South West England and South Wales
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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How many times have you attended Court in the past 3 years?5
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How may expert reports have you written in the past 3 years?1500+
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Do you offer informal advice by phone or email?I am happy to provide informal and confidential advice or answer questions regarding the merits of a case by either phone or email, free of charge (15 minutes)
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What is your ratio of work for Claimant : Defendant : Joint Instruction?60% : 30% : 10%
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Do you accept instruction via email or post?Preferably via email:
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Do you see children?Yes
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Would you consider a home visit?Yes - to be discussed on an individual basis
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Would you consider a prison visit?Yes - to be discussed on an individual basis
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How soon will my Client receive an appointment?Appointments are typically arranged within 2-4 weeks of receiving the instructions, sometimes sooner. Occasionally Claimant’s may have to wait slightly longer for an appointment at our smaller venues such as Gloucester, Birmingham and Cheltenham, due to less demand. We are flexible with waiting times if the instructing party wishes for their Claimant to be seen more urgently
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How long does an appointment take?A standard appointment is 30 minutes. If the case is complex then more time will be allocated. Prior notification from the instructing solicitor is required and a higher fee for the added time will be charged. If upon receipt of the instruction and case details I feel a case warrants more time, then the instructing party will be notified before scheduling the appointment
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How soon will I receive the report?Current turnaround time for Personal Injury reports is 1 week following the examination providing all medical records are received Current turnaround time for Medical Negligence reports is 2-4 weeks from receipt of all relevant documentation and supporting information
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Do you charge a non-attendance fee?Yes - failure to attend an appointment or cancellation of an appointment with less than 48hrs notice will incur a charge of £50+ VAT
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Where will my client be examined?Please refer to the ‘Consulting Venues’ section of the website for full details of all venues
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