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There are many times I am asked, “How can I become a legal nurse consultant?” Actually, you already are! The only thing an attorney would hire you for is your nursing knowledge and expertise. There is nothing extra that you need in either of those a...

Let's start with some basics ... Letter of Introduction Create a letter of introduction and mail to prospective attorney-clients. Start off by sending at least 20 every week. Then conduct a follow-up phone call in a little less than two week...

I want to get away from bedside nursing and work from home. Can I make a lot of money this way? If the RN is truly interested, he/she needs to start researching different avenues of education. Also, the RN should truly understand why he/she desir...

Many Legal Nurse Consultants (LNC) work alongside attorneys as they glean through reams and reams of paperwork to attempt to find deviation(s) from/adherence(s) to the Scope of Practice (SOP), the Standard of Care (SOC), and/or hospital/entity polici...

There was no divine plan or calling for me to become a nurse attorney. But there was a path that brought me here and I am so grateful. The Beginning... When I was 10 years old and at Summer camp, I fell off a horse and hit my head. When I ca...

In many cases, nurses have been advised, for whatever the reason, not to receive liability insurance. This advice can come from fellow colleagues, educators, employers, attorneys, and well-meaning friends. Personally, as an RN and APRN, I would never...