Civil Litigation
In civil court, psychiatrists are often brought in to access factors related to certain types of injury or injustice. Dr. Nair provides professional consultation and assessment in many matters of civil litigation involving Traumatic Brain Injury. Dr. Nair specializes in multiple board certified disciplines and covers various aspects of civil litigation and expert witness testimony. Operating with a highly skilled team of professionals and over thirty years of experience he is a reliable source for impartial evaluation and reporting.
Dr. Nair is conversant with and current in all med legal issues and the dispute resolution process having served as an expert witness both at trial and arbitration, and having participated in depositions. His services include providing consultation, forensic analysis, case evaluation, and expert testimony in a broad range of disciplines.
Adult Psychiatry
- Acute Treatment (including inpatient) of major mental disorders
- Neurocognitive Assessments
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Psychological Testing & Assessment
- Professional Ethics
- Anxiety Disorders
- Depressive Disorders
- Psychiatric Aspects of Chronic Pain
- Psychosomatic Disorders
- Malingering
- False Memory Syndrome
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and other Dementias
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Police Brutality
Competencies
- Mental Qualifications
- Moral Qualifications
- Confusion (i.e. diabetic)
- Disorientation
- Mental Disease
- Mental Defect
- Violations of due process
Medical Toxicology
- Addiction Medicine Expert
- Age Impacts
- Contractual Capacity
- Dimential/Cognitive Impairment as it relates to the effects of medication/medical illness
- Discontinued use of Medicine
- Mind Altering Medications
- Narcotics Use
- Neuroscience
- Psychological Autopsies
- Testamentary Capacity
- Tobacco/Nicotine
- Toxicology
- Trier of Fact
- Second Hand Smoke
Psychiatric Emergency Room
- Standard of Care
- Psychiatric E.R. Procedures
- Etiology Exclusion
- Coercion Avoidance
- Setting Evaluation (i.e. Least Restrictive)
- Time Evaluation (i.e. Timelines of patient being attended to)
- Therapy
- Psychopharmacology (i.e. Unforeseen Side Effects)
- Misdiagnosis
- Patient Disposition and Premature Discharge
- Post-Suicide
- Ambulatory Care
- Aftercare Plan
- Telepsychiatry in E.R.
- Mental Health Malpractice
- Violence Recognition and Suppression (Healthcare and Law Enforcement Collaboration)
- Physician Burnout
School Districts
- Breach of Contract
- Discrimination
- Failure to protect a child or report abuse
- Sexual Misconduct and other abuse
- Personal Injury
- Improper Expulsion
- Gross Negligence
- Willful Misconduct
- Opposing Counsel Misconduct
Child Psychiatry
- Neurocognitive Assessments
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Child Custody Evaluations
- Child Sexual Abuse Evaluations
- Child Trauma Evaluations
- Child Traumatic Injury Evaluations
- Parental Coaching/Attorney Coaching in Litigation
- Anxiety Disorders
- Depressive Disorders
- Psychiatric Aspects of Chronic Pain
- Psychosomatic Disorders
- Malingering
- False Memory Syndrome
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and other Dementias
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Elder Matters
- Abuse
- Cognitive Impairment
- Conservatorship and Victimization
- Contractual Capacity
- Dementia Expert
- Diminished Capacity at the time of event
- Financial Abuse
- Medication Side Effects
- Memory
- Mental State
- Physical Problems in Relation to event
- Psychological Stress
- Testamentary Capacity
- Undue influence
- Wrongful death from prescribing psychiatric medication
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Claims of PTSD from accidents
- Claims of PTSD from first responders
- Claims of PTSD from natural disasters
- Claims of PTSD from man-made catastrophes
- Claims of PTSD from war
Psychopharmacology
- Nicotine/Tobacco
- Opioid Use/Abuse
- Preventative Medicine
- Tobacco Industry
- Toxicology
- Clinical Neuroscience
Standard of Care
- Boundary Violations
- Psychiatric Malpractice
- Psychological Malpractice
- Psychotherpeutic Malpractice
- Wrongful death from prescribing psychiatric medication