Child Abuse Pediatrics and Forensic Interviewing Consultations for Public Agencies on Complex Child Welfare Cases
About Our Practice
With decades of experience in child abuse pediatrics and forensic interviewing, our practice provides specialized medical and investigative expertise in cases of alleged missed abuse or neglect in foster care. We work closely with public agencies, legal teams, and stakeholders to ensure the highest standard of evaluation and reporting in cases where parents or guardians are pursuing litigation.
Our deep understanding of the child welfare system, medical evaluations, and forensic methodologies ensures impartial, thorough, and evidence-based assessments that support a fair and just resolution.
Our Services
We specialize in addressing complex cases, including:
- Expert Medical Reviews
Comprehensive assessments of medical records and prior evaluations to determine whether signs of abuse were present, overlooked, or misinterpreted. - Forensic Interview Consultation
Expert analysis and guidance on child interviews to ensure proper methodology that meets forensic and legal standards. - Testimony as Expert Witnesses
When applicable, our board-certified child abuse pediatricians and forensic interviewers provide credible, clear, and professional testimony in court, depositions, and hearings. - Case Evaluations and Opinions
Impartial, medically sound opinions on the likelihood of missed abuse, contributing risk factors, and the role of systemic challenges in child welfare cases.
Why Choose Us?
- Board-Certified Child Abuse Pediatricians
Our experts bring extensive experience in pediatric evaluations for abuse and neglect, with rigorous training and qualifications. - Forensic Accuracy
We adhere to the highest forensic standards in interviewing, documentation, and medical review to ensure our findings withstand legal scrutiny. - Holistic Understanding of Child Welfare
We understand the complexities of the child protection system, foster care dynamics, and how systemic issues may contribute to allegations of missed abuse. - Impartial and Evidence-Based Opinions
We are committed to providing independent, medically sound conclusions that prioritize the best interests of the child. - Trusted By Public Agencies and Legal Teams
Our reputation for professionalism, accuracy, and clarity has made us a trusted partner in sensitive, high-stakes cases.