Forensic Psychologist Expert Witness Reports for Unparalleled Success

Our forensic psychologist expert witnesses have expertise in assessing altered mental states, including personality disorders, psychopathy development, factitious disorders, etc. and evaluating one’s mental capacities. They conduct forensic psychology assessments to understand one’s competence to stand trial, capacity to instruct, to protect, and likewise use expert testimony. Thus, our work primarily involves evaluating the current mental state of offenders and examining the impact of psychological injuries they may have experienced.

We provide comprehensive forensic psychologist expert witness reports to solicitors, insurance agencies, and medical companies. These reports are admissible as evidence in criminal courts in accordance with the Criminal Procedure Rules (CrimPR Part 33). Moreover, we provide written and oral evidence during criminal proceedings, specifically in the crown court, family court, mental health tribunals, the Parole Board, and secure hospitals. Our experts also address concerns pertaining to the sentencing of offenders.

Our team of forensic psychologist expert witnesses specialise in assessing altered mental states and personality disorders and providing proof of psychological injuries. They focus on gathering specific information about individuals involved in legal matters, focusing on mental capacity, decision-making abilities and mental health conditions. In civil, personal injury and breach of duty proceedings, our forensic psychologist experts establish causation and connection between the psychological injury and the accident that took place.

Furthermore, our forensic psychologist expert witness panel is qualified to provide initial assessments, rehabilitation and expert testimony in court. Forensic psychologist experts are called upon by the court to identify any and all case-related psychological aspects crucial for forming informed legal decisions. They do so with an in-depth understanding of a criminal’s motives and behaviours and the most effective treatment methods to reduce the likelihood of future offences. The cases we frequently take in the UK include, but are not limited to, the following:

Forensic psychology experts in the UK have in-depth knowledge and training in specific disciplines, including DNA analysis, ballistics, digital forensics and criminal psychology. Thus, legal professionals seeking an edge in their cases can benefit from our forensic psychologist expert witness services. We offer a range of specialised services tailored to meet the unique needs of each case:

Criminal court proceedings

In criminal law and prison assessments, the in-depth analysis and mental state assessments our expert forensic psychologist witness provides on your case carry crucial information that can contribute to just outcomes.

Family court proceedings

In emotionally charged family court cases, our experts give forensic psychology assessments on family dynamics, parenting capabilities, and mental health issues, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the situation.

The Parole Board of England and Wales often requires forensic psychologist expert witnesses for Parole risk assessments. Our trained forensic psychologist expert witnesses evaluate an individual’s readiness for reintegration into society, assessing their behaviour, rehabilitation progress, and potential risk factors. These insights assist the parole board in making well-informed decisions.

Mental health tribunals

Our panel of forensic psychologist expert witnesses participate in mental health tribunals to assess individuals’ mental health status and provide prognoses on their need for appropriate care, rehabilitation and treatment.

Specialist risk assessments

The panel of forensic psychology expert witnesses at our disposal excel in conducting specialised assessments, including those related to intellectual difficulties such as the capacity to give consent, take responsibility, etc.

Are you looking for a forensic psychologist expert witness? Concise Medico is at your service. Our forensic psychologist experts provide forensic mental health assessments and reports all across the UK. We guarantee the highest standards of service delivery, commitment to quality, knowledge and experience.

Concise Medico has largest panel of 50+ independent forensic psychologist expert witnesses, working from 100+ clinics across the UK. We assist solicitors, insurance companies and medical agencies with cases surrounding civil, family, criminal and public law. 

Concise Medico’s criminal psychologists can provide detailed, comprehensive medico legal reports on criminal law and prison assessments, including the capacity to stand trial, give consent, etc. All your worries will be handled as our panel of forensic psychologist expert witnesses will handle everything for you and your client. We offer a faster claimant process due to the early identification of rehabilitation needs and a tailored treatment programme with individual requirements likely to reduce pain and suffering for your client.

Please note that the price of a standard medico legal report starts from £450. Moreover, the cost of a medico legal report is typically influenced by the complexity of the case and the time required to complete it.

For example, a straightforward personal injury case may be less expensive than a complex medical negligence case requiring in-depth analysis, multiple assessments and evaluation of multiple medical records.

Therefore, we always recommend requesting a callback and discussing the specific details of your case with us to obtain an accurate estimate of the cost and the number of hours required to complete a CPR-compliant medico legal report.

The price of a standard medico legal report in the UK typically starts from £450. Additional charges may apply in the following scenarios:

1. Number of hours required 
2. The complexity of the case 
3. Evaluation of multiple/ lengthy medical history
4. Examination of more than one individuals
5. Higher expertise level requirement
6. Urgency of the report
7. Travel/ visiting a specific location for assessment
8. Court testification/ court hearings