Karen Darnall represents the interests of patients, caregivers and healthcare providers for a wide variety of legal, ethical and financial issues.
Patient/caregiver support includes health benefits evaluations, preparing legal documents for surrogate decision-making (such as powers of attorney), visits to elderly care facilities and hospitals (within Ventura County), resovling greivances/coverage disputes through direct representation or by coaching clients to make specific demands within the healthcare plan.
Business support for healthcare providers includes contract negotiations, buy/sell agreements, partnership agreements, employment contracts, consultations for regulatory compliance, advisory opinions on ethics issues, malpractice consultations and representation for disciplinary proceedings.
Catastrophic injuries caused by negligence may require trial or arbitration for resolution. In such cases, Ms. Darnall is an excellent adovcate to have on your side. She has 19 years' experience in medical malpractice litigation.
Initial consultation is $35 per half hour ($100 maximum). An hourly, sliding scale, or flat fee is negotiated once we have sufficient information to develop a plan. Please call (805) 987-3602 or email for an appointment.
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