
Expert witness testimony
Clear, credible, and court-tested expertise
Dr. Steven H. Rauchman, MD offers expert witness services that support attorneys at every stage of litigation, from case preparation through deposition and trial.
What to expect from expert testimony with Dr. Rauchman
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Clinical conclusions supported by the latest research and diagnostic findings
Clear differentiation between causation, pre-existing conditions, and functional impairment
Impartial analysis consistent with standard of care and legal thresholds
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Calm, confident presence under cross-examination
Testimony that aligns precisely with written reports and case records
Available for in-person or remote proceedings across jurisdictions
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Comprehensive, legally formatted expert reports
Direct responses to attorney questions, including causation, permanency, and prognosis
Jury-friendly language without sacrificing clinical accuracy
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Timely communication with legal teams
Availability for follow-up questions
Flexibility for evolving case strategy or scheduling needs

Frequently supported case types
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Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Assessment of post-traumatic visual dysfunction for deposition and trial, including visual field loss, photophobia, and double vision
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Ocular trauma
Evaluation of severe eye injuries for testimony, including orbital fractures, globe rupture, and optic nerve damage
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Disputed injury claims
Independent analysis of claimed visual symptoms to determine medical plausibility and alignment with reported trauma
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Workers’ compensation
Expert opinion on vision-related impairment, causation, and functional limitations specific to workplace injury cases
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Disability benefit disputes
Evaluation of vision loss or neuro-ophthalmic symptoms in cases where testimony is needed to confirm or challenge disability status
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Drug-related vision issues
Assessment of ocular and neuro-visual side effects in cases involving medication or substance exposure, with courtroom-ready findings