Ms Lynda Lee is a Paediatric & Adult Nursing Consultant and Care Expert, as well as an Expert Witness with 14 years of experience. She has completed Bond Solon Expert Witness training and is instructed by Claimants and Defendants in clinical negligence, personal injury, and criminal cases. She also acts as a Nursing advisor and Expert Witness for the police, and has experience in attending Court in both civil and criminal cases. 

Lynda has extensive experience with cases associated with:

Clinical negligence relating to: 

Paediatric:

• Occipital pressure sores resulting in hair loss and requirement of plastic surgery intervention
• Injuries resulting in blistering, necrosis, residual scarring and skin contractures
• DVT/femoral artery thrombosis
• Police investigations (e.g. child abuse)
• Extravasation injuries
• Failure to recognise acute illness in children by correctly utilising PEWS scores

Adult:

• Adult assessment/misdiagnosis of mesothelioma and life-limiting conditions
• Police investigations
• Hospital and community-acquired pressured ulcers
• Hospital and community unwitnessed falls
• Extravasation injuries
• Failure to recognise acute illness in children by correctly utilising NEWS/EWS scores

Personal injury relating to:

Paediatric:

• Amputation
• Palliative care (including those suffering from cancer and other terminal conditions)
• Assessment for profound disabilities and catastrophic injury management ( e.g. RTA)
• Conditions relating to:
  • Epilepsy
  • Group B Streptococcal Meningitis
  • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
  • Global Developmental Delay

Adult:

• Palliative care (including those suffering from mesothelioma, cancer and other terminal conditions)
• Assessment for profound disabilities and catastrophic injury management ( e.g. RTA)
• RTA (e.g. head injuries, spinal injuries, orthopaedics)
• Neurological conditions
• Industrial accident and disease

Criminal cases relating to:

• Suspicious deaths in adults and children
• Catastrophic injuries in adults and children
• Suspicious child death in community care setting
• Suspicious deaths in children with profound disabilities

Lynda’s appointment availability is from 8 weeks and she has a report turnaround time of 12-14 weeks.