Experienced Nursing Insight. Stronger Legal Strategy
With 22 years of nursing experience, Craig Chittenden, RN, CLNC®, brings extensive clinical expertise and firsthand knowledge of healthcare operations to the legal process. His background includes 20 years at Kaiser Permanente, providing valuable insight into electronic medical records, clinical workflows, and healthcare documentation. Through Know More Legal Nurse Consulting, Craig helps attorneys navigate complex medical evidence, identify potential deviations from standards of care, and develop informed litigation strategies.
Core Expertise
Case Screening & Merit Analysis
Standards of Care & Medical Analysis
Evaluate potential cases for merit, identify key medical issues, assess causation and damages, and uncover strengths and weaknesses to support informed case decisions.
Analyze medical records, clinical practices, policies, and relevant medical literature to identify potential deviations from applicable standards of care and clarify complex medical issues.
Records, Research & Case Development
Discovery & Expert Witness Support
Organize and summarize complex medical records, develop clear medical chronologies, and research clinical literature to identify critical evidence and support case preparation.
Identify appropriate medical experts, assist with witness preparation, and support discovery, depositions, and trial preparation through focused medical research and analysis.
Litigation & Hearing Support
Medical Case Consultation & Strategy
Assist attorneys with deposition and trial preparation, medical questions, exhibit development, and interpretation of complex clinical evidence throughout litigation.
Provide ongoing clinical insight to help attorneys evaluate emerging evidence, anticipate medical questions, identify areas requiring expert review, and make informed decisions as cases develop.
The Know More Advantage
Why Attorneys Choose Know More
22 Years of Clinical Experience
Objective Medical Analysis
Litigation-Focused Insight
With over two decades of nursing experience across clinical settings, Craig brings practical insight into patient care, medical documentation, and healthcare practices to help attorneys better understand the medicine behind their cases.
Every case deserves an honest, evidence-based assessment. Craig identifies critical medical findings, potential standards-of-care concerns, and both strengths and weaknesses, helping attorneys make informed decisions before committing valuable resources.
Medical knowledge becomes more valuable when translated into meaningful case strategy. Craig helps attorneys clarify complex clinical issues, identify areas requiring further investigation, and prepare for discovery, expert review, and litigation.
Criminal Cases
Review medical records, injury documentation, and clinical evidence to help criminal defense and prosecution attorneys understand medical findings, evaluate competing interpretations, and identify issues requiring expert analysis.
Workers' Compensation
Review occupational injury and illness records, treatment histories, and medical findings to help attorneys evaluate work-related health claims, medical causation, and documented functional limitations.
Toxic Torts & Environmental Claims
Analyze medical records, exposure histories, and relevant clinical research to help attorneys investigate alleged health effects associated with toxic substances or environmental exposures.
Product Liability
Review medical evidence involving injuries potentially associated with defective products, medical devices, or medications to help attorneys evaluate causation, damages, and relevant clinical findings.
General Personal Injury
Evaluate injury-related medical records, treatment histories, causation questions, and long-term health impacts to help attorneys understand the medical aspects of personal injury claims.
Medical & Nursing Malpractice
Analyze medical records, clinical practices, and standards-of-care concerns to help attorneys evaluate potential medical and nursing negligence.
Types of Cases We Support
Know More Legal Nurse Consulting provides clinical insight and medical case analysis to support attorneys across a range of litigation matters.