Behind the Verdict: Real Case Insights
How Lexcura Summit Strengthens Legal Cases Nationwide
At Lexcura Summit Medical-Legal Consulting, we transform complex medical records into clear, strategic, litigation-ready insights. Explore real case studies that show how our medical expertise strengthens liability, clarifies causation, and increases case value for attorneys nationwide.
Turning Complexity Into Clarity
Our nationwide team of over 200 clinicians supports attorneys with medical chronologies, life care planning, case screening, and expert consultation. These case studies highlight how our work clarified liability, strengthened causation arguments, and increased settlement values across complex medical cases.
Case Study 1: Clarifying Liability in a Wrongful Death Claim
Details:
Case Type: Wrongful Death – Hospital NegligenceLocation: GeorgiaServices Provided: Medical Record Review & Medical Chronology
Challenge:
An attorney faced over 2,000 pages of conflicting hospital records from multiple providers. The cause of death was unclear due to inconsistent documentation and gaps in escalation of care.
Our Approach:
Created a structured, minute-by-minute medical chronology
Identified three key deviations from the standard of careDocumented medication errors and a 12-hour delay in escalationMapped inconsistencies across departments and providers
Outcome:
The medically supported chronology helped secure a $2.1M settlement during mediation, avoiding trial and strengthening the attorney’s negotiation position.
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Case Study 2: Exposing a Missed Cancer Diagnosis
Case Type: Medical Malpractice – Missed DiagnosisLocation: FloridaServices Provided: Expert Team Consultation & Expert Witness Coordination
Challenge:
The attorney suspected a missed cancer diagnosis but couldn’t determine where the breakdown occurred across multiple providers, imaging centers, and specialists.
Our Approach:
Assembled an oncology nurse consultant, radiology expert, and pathology consultant
Reviewed imaging, lab results, and provider notes across three facilitiesIdentified abnormal findings that were not escalated or followed upReconstructed a clear multi-facility timeline showing communication failures.
Outcome:
The consulting report and coordinated expert witness testimony supported a $3.4M jury verdict, clearly establishing the causal chain and standard of care violations.
Case Study 3: Life Care Plan Drives Higher Settlement in TBI Case
Details:
Case Type: Personal Injury – Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)Location: CaliforniaServices Provided: Life Care Planning & Medical Chronology
Challenge:
A construction worker suffered a severe TBI, resulting in long-term therapy needs, home modifications, and assistive care. The attorney needed a credible, comprehensive projection of future costs to support a high-value settlement.
Developed a detailed, evidence-based Life Care Plan
Included lifetime therapy (PT/OT/SLP) and specialist follow-upOutlined durable medical equipment and home/vehicle modificationsUsed a precise medical chronology to establish onset, progression, and permanency of the injury.
Outcome:
The Life Care Plan helped justify a $5.2M settlement, significantly higher than the initial offer, and provided clear documentation of the client’s lifetime care needs.
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From medical chronologies and life care plans to expert coordination and case screening, Lexcura Summit provides fast, accurate, and litigation-ready support for attorneys nationwide.