Many attorneys can better represent their clients by utilizing the expertise of a forensic psychologist. In personal-injury, workplace-discrimination and sexual-harassment cases these psychologists can provide information about the severity, veracity and causes of psychological damage. In child-custody cases they assist the trier of fact in making determinations about the best interests of the child. In cases regarding guardianship and diminished capacity they provide information essential for determining individuals’ ability to manage their own affairs. And in criminal cases they address issues of competency in legal proceedings and provide risk assessments to guide judicial decision-making regarding placement and sentencing.
Recently Featured in Philadelphia Family: Is My Child Struggling in School Because of ADHD?
We’re excited to share that our team was recently featured in Philadelphia Family! The article, “My Child Is Struggling in School — Is it ADHD or Not?”, helps parents better understand why difficulties with focus, organization, or school performance don’t always point to ADHD—and why it’s important to look at the whole child before jumping … Read more
