David H. Segal, MD, is a certified neurosurgeon with twenty-years of experience, has performed hundreds of independent medical examinations (IME), and a medical-legal expert working primarily in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. David H. Segal earned his law degree with distinction in 2019. Dr. Segal is licensed to practice law in Nevada, and he now concentrates on IMEs, medical-legal services, and cross-examination of medical experts.
It is crucial to retain an attorney who is successful and knowledgeable at medical malpractice law. It is an area that is highly regulated with complex rules along with a difficult legal process. An expert witness from the medical field is frequently required since it is typically difficult to evaluate the facts of a medical case. Many states require an opinion from a medical expert before a lawsuit proceeds.
Medical malpractice typically requires proof that a doctor acted negligently. An expert who is both an experienced doctor and a trained lawyer is an ideal combination. This person knows the law, the legal process, and is able to collaborate with members of the legal profession.
