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Legal Nurse Podcast

Legal Nurse Podcast

Di: Pat Iyer MSN RN LNCC
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  • 678 – Workers Compensation Unmasked: From Impairment Ratings to Social Media Evidence – Rachel Toland

    678 – Workers Compensation Unmasked: From Impairment Ratings to Social Media Evidence – Rachel Toland
    Jan 20 2026
    In this episode of the Legal Nurse Podcast, host Pat Iyer sits down with Rachel Toland, an independent legal nurse consultant and owner of Moonstruck Legal Nurse Consulting, to shine a light on the multifaceted world of workers' compensation. Drawing on her extensive background in nursing leadership and case management, Rachel Toland unpacks how healthcare and statutory law intersect when an employee is injured on the job, revealing a complex landscape filled with a diverse cast of people, employers, insurers, attorneys, healthcare providers, and, of course, legal nurse consultants. Throughout their conversation, Rachel Toland walks listeners through the critical roles nurses play in workers' compensation claims, from developing medical timelines and assessing causation to scrutinizing impairment ratings and securing appropriate treatment. The episode explores how technology, such as social media, surveillance, and even hidden cameras, is increasingly used to validate or refute injury claims. The nuances of state-by-state regulations and the financial implications for employers, particularly those that are self-insured, are dissected, as well as the profound mental health challenges that workers may face after catastrophic injuries. Whether you’re new to the concept of workers' compensation or seeking to deepen your understanding of its complexities, this episode offers a comprehensive look at why legal nurse consultants are invaluable partners in helping attorneys to analyze the facts and safeguard justice. Tune in for insights on everything from handling jurisdictional intricacies to the ethical dilemmas and technological advancements shaping the future of this vital field. What You’ll Learn in This Episode on Workers Compensation Unmasked: From Impairment Ratings to Social Media Evidence Here are 5 discussion questions answered by Pat Iyer in the podcast: What are the key players involved in a workers' compensation claim, and how do their roles interact? How do legal nurse consultants unravel complex medical chronologies and impairment ratings? In what ways is technology, like social media and surveillance, reshaping the workers' compensation landscape? How do state-by-state differences impact workers' compensation cases, and what must consultants know to handle them? What is the psychological impact of catastrophic workplace injuries, and how can nurses help address these in legal cases? Listen to our podcasts or watch them using our app, Expert.edu, available at legalnursebusiness.com/expertedu. Get the free transcripts and also learn about other ways to subscribe. Go to Legal Nurse Podcasts subscribe options by using this short link: http://LNC.tips/subscribepodcast. Grow Your LNC Business 13th LNC SUCCESS® ONLINE CONFERENCE April 23, 24, and 25, 2026 Skills, Strategy, Results Gain deposition mastery, marketing confidence, and clinical–legal insight from industry leaders you can apply to your next case and client call. Build a Practice Attorneys Remember Learn exactly how to showcase expertise, attract referrals, and turn complex medical records into clear, defensible stories that win trust. Learn From the Best—Then Ask Them Anything Get step-by-step training, live “hot seat” solutions, and exclusive VIP Q&A time with Pat Iyer to accelerate your LNC growth. Register now- Limited spots available Your Presenters for Workers Compensation Unmasked: From Impairment Ratings to Social Media Evidence Pat Iyer Pat Iyer is a seasoned legal nurse consultant and business coach, renowned for her expertise in guiding new legal nurse consultants to successfully break into the field. As the host of the Legal Nurse Podcast, Pat addresses critical challenges that legal nurse consultants face, such as difficulty in landing clients and a lack of response from attorneys. Through her insightful episodes, she emphasizes the importance of effectively communicating one's value to potential clients. With a wealth of experience, Pat has empowered countless consultants to overcome these hurdles and thrive in their careers. Connect with Pat Iyer by email at patiyer@legalnusebusiness.com Rachel Toland Rachel Toland is a nurse, consultant, and educator. She is the CEO and founder of Moonstruck Legal Nurse Consulting, where she partners with attorneys across the country to bridge the gap between complex medical facts and legal strategy. With two decades of experience in nursing, leadership, and case management, plus multiple board certifications, she brings clarity, strategy, and clinical insight to her consulting work. Connect with Rachel Toland by email at rachel@moonstrucklnc.com
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  • 677 – Dumpster Diving for Success: Subcontracting Tips for Legal Nurse Consultants – Pat Iyer

    677 – Dumpster Diving for Success: Subcontracting Tips for Legal Nurse Consultants – Pat Iyer
    Jan 13 2026
    Welcome to the Legal Nurse Podcast, hosted by Pat Iyer. In today’s episode, “677 Subcontracting Tips,” Pat Iyer explores the unpredictable, challenging, but highly rewarding world of subcontracting as a legal nurse consultant. She kicks things off with a memorable true story. Imagine having to enter a dumpster to rescue the only set of vital medical records for a case, all to drive home just how important vigilance and clear communication are in this profession! Throughout the episode, Pat Iyer shares candid lessons learned from both her own experience and those of other seasoned consultants. Whether you’re a new legal nurse consultant eager to get your foot in the door or an established LNC overwhelmed with cases, you’ll gain insight into the practical opportunities, risks, and financial considerations that come with subcontracting. She covers everything from setting expectations and fair compensation to handling feedback and building a reputation for reliability. By the end, you’ll understand both sides of subcontracting: the perspective of the subcontractor honing their skills and earning a steady income, and the independent consultant striving to build scalable, adaptable businesses. Pat Iyer leaves listeners with actionable advice and invites you to learn even more through her recommended books. If you want insider stories on avoiding costly mistakes, boosting your business, and building valuable professional relationships, this episode is a must-listen! What You’ll Learn in This Episode on Dumpster Diving for Success: Subcontracting Tips for Legal Nurse Consultants - Pat Iyer Here are 5 discussion questions answered by Pat Iyer in the podcast: What critical mistake led Pat Iyer to frantically rescue medical records from a dumpster? How can new legal nurse consultants make use of subcontracting to build experience and avoid the steep costs of marketing? What are the realities of subcontractor pay, and how does it compare to working directly with attorneys? Why are coachability and responsiveness so important for subcontractors in this field? What challenges and rewards await those who decide to hire subcontractors and scale out their legal nurse consulting business? Listen to our podcasts or watch them using our app, Expert.edu, available at legalnursebusiness.com/expertedu. Get the free transcripts and also learn about other ways to subscribe. Go to Legal Nurse Podcasts subscribe options by using this short link: http://LNC.tips/subscribepodcast. Grow Your LNC Business 13th LNC SUCCESS® ONLINE CONFERENCE April 23, 24, and 25, 2026 Skills, Strategy, Results Gain deposition mastery, marketing confidence, and clinical–legal insight from industry leaders you can apply to your next case and client call. Build a Practice Attorneys Remember Learn exactly how to showcase expertise, attract referrals, and turn complex medical records into clear, defensible stories that win trust. Learn From the Best—Then Ask Them Anything Get step-by-step training, live “hot seat” solutions, and exclusive VIP Q&A time with Pat Iyer to accelerate your LNC growth. Register now- Limited spots available Your Presenters for Dumpster Diving for Success: Subcontracting Tips for Legal Nurse Consultants Pat Iyer Pat Iyer is a seasoned legal nurse consultant and business coach, renowned for her expertise in guiding new legal nurse consultants to successfully break into the field. As the host of the Legal Nurse Podcast, Pat addresses critical challenges that legal nurse consultants face, such as difficulty in landing clients and a lack of response from attorneys. Through her insightful episodes, she emphasizes the importance of effectively communicating one's value to potential clients. With a wealth of experience, Pat has empowered countless consultants to overcome these hurdles and thrive in their careers. Connect with Pat Iyer by email at patiyer@legalnusebusiness.com
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  • 676 – Unpacking Medical Negligence: What Every Legal Nurse Should Know About ER Cases – Kenny Stein

    676 – Unpacking Medical Negligence: What Every Legal Nurse Should Know About ER Cases – Kenny Stein
    Jan 6 2026
    Welcome back to the Legal Nurse Podcast! In this insightful episode, Pat Iyer sits down with Dr. Kenny Stein, a seasoned emergency department physician and expert witness, to unravel the complexities and high-pressure realities of emergency medicine as they intersect with legal liability. With over 27 years of clinical experience and two decades serving as an expert witness, Dr. Kenny Stein brings a wealth of knowledge about how patient care in the emergency department can become the focal point of litigation. During their conversation, Pat Iyer and Dr. Kenny Stein discuss the nuts and bolts of what makes a medical malpractice case viable, examining the four essential elements every plaintiff’s attorney must prove: duty, breach of standard of care, damages, and causation. They go behind the scenes of the emergency department, discussing how communication breakdowns, especially during patient handoffs, can trigger errors and create fertile ground for lawsuits. You’ll hear powerful anecdotes pulled straight from Dr. Stein’s experience, including unusual medical scenarios and cautionary tales where missed results and documentation pitfalls spelled trouble. This episode also explores evolving trends in emergency medicine, from the impact of electronic health records and templated notes to the emergence of AI in radiology. What happens when patients bounce back to the ER after discharge? Who is responsible for critical follow-up and test results once a patient leaves? And how does the language of documentation shift under the microscope of litigation? Tune in to get actionable insights for legal nurse consultants, attorneys, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of clinical care and the law. What You’ll Learn in This Episode is Unpacking Medical Negligence: What Every Legal Nurse Should Know About ER Cases Here are 5 discussion questions answered by Pat Iyer and Kenny Stein in the podcast: What are the four main elements a plaintiff attorney must prove to make a medical negligence case viable, and why is each element important? How do the concepts of "standard of care" and "gold standard" differ in a legal context, according to Kenny Stein? Discuss how the process of handoff in the emergency department can lead to critical gaps in communication. What are some ways to mitigate these risks? Why can delayed test results after a patient has left the emergency department result in liability issues, and what systems are in place to prevent these situations? What are “bounce backs” in the emergency department, and how should clinicians approach a patient who returns soon after being discharged? Listen to our podcasts or watch them using our app, Expert.edu, available at legalnursebusiness.com/expertedu. Get the free transcripts and also learn about other ways to subscribe. Go to Legal Nurse Podcasts subscribe options by using this short link: http://LNC.tips/subscribepodcast. Grow Your LNC Business 13th LNC SUCCESS® ONLINE CONFERENCE April 23, 24, and 25, 2026 Skills, Strategy, Results Gain deposition mastery, marketing confidence, and clinical–legal insight from industry leaders you can apply to your next case and client call. Build a Practice Attorneys Remember Learn exactly how to showcase expertise, attract referrals, and turn complex medical records into clear, defensible stories that win trust. Learn From the Best—Then Ask Them Anything Get step-by-step training, live “hot seat” solutions, and exclusive VIP Q&A time with Pat Iyer to accelerate your LNC growth. Register now- Limited spots available https://youtu.be/76VIdtPYUuc Your Presenters for Unpacking Medical Negligence: What Every Legal Nurse Should Know About ER Cases Pat Iyer Pat Iyer is a seasoned legal nurse consultant and business coach, renowned for her expertise in guiding new legal nurse consultants to successfully break into the field. As the host of the Legal Nurse Podcast, Pat addresses critical challenges that legal nurse consultants face, such as difficulty in landing clients and a lack of response from attorneys. Through her insightful episodes, she emphasizes the importance of effectively communicating one's value to potential clients. With a wealth of experience, Pat has empowered countless consultants to overcome these hurdles and thrive in their careers. Connect with Pat Iyer by email at patiyer@legalnusebusiness.com Kenny Stein Dr Stein has practiced Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Medicine for 27 years. He has been a medical expert witness for over 20 years. He has reviewed over 700 cases for plaintiffs and defendants. He has testified 300 times at depositions and trials. Dr Stein clearly explains complex medical issues to patients, juries, and attorneys. Connect with Kenny Stein by email at kennystein1@gmail.com
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