Medical Legal Experts
We protect you and your reputation, proactively.
Medical Justice membership provides comprehensive support for challenges such as preventing frivolous lawsuits, addressing unwarranted refund demands, managing sham peer reviews, and safeguarding your online reputation.
Our Services for Healthcare Providers
Threat Protection
- Reduce the risk of being named in frivolous lawsuits using our templates, documents, and recommended processes
- Proactively deter frivolous lawsuits
- Stop frivolous litigation early
- Mitigate the risk of being sued
- DIY tools to de-escalate patient conflict
- Potential to file a counterclaim when wrongfully sued
- Assistance with recruiting expert witnesses
Online Reputation Management
- Control public online perceptions through existing patient feedback
- Promote your practice with patient review collection
- Monitor new online reviews
- Identify & respond to negative reviews
- Work to remove defamatory reviews
Customized Options
- Customized de-escalation of patient conflict
- Patient settlement negotiations
- National Practitioner Data Bank issues
- Medical Board complaints
- License under review
We solve doctors’ complex medico-legal problems.
Frivolous lawsuits
Doctor-patient conflicts
Patients threatening extortion
Hospital privileging challenges
Unwarranted demands for refunds
National Practitioner Data Bank reports
Sham peer review
Medical board complaints
Notice of intent to sue
Defamatory online reviews
Online reputation & promotion
Medical Justice does three things: We deter frivolous cases before they become full-bodied lawsuits, early action to see cases already in progress dropped sooner rather than later, and, when a case resolves, help our clients address potential remedies such as counterclaims.
Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD is a board-certified neurosurgeon and the founder of Medical Justice. In the process of conceiving, funding, developing, and growing Medical Justice, Dr. Segal has established himself as one of the country’s leading authorities on medical malpractice issues, counterclaims, meritless Board complaints, issues specific to the Data Bank, and internet-based assaults on reputation.
Dr. Segal is also a partner at Byrd Adatto, a national business and health care law firm with decades of combined experience in serving doctors, dentists, and other providers. Byrd Adatto has a national pedigree to address most legal issues that arise in the business and practice of medicine.
Resources from Our Experts
The medico-legal space is unpredictable. We offer resources to keep doctors a step ahead of emerging threats.
We distribute new articles every Friday at 5PM, EDT. Our goal is to inform and entertain…but mostly inform.
Commentary and insights from our expert, Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD.