Medico-Legal Services

Expert 
Witness Services


I provide expert psychological assessments in Criminal Courts, Family Proceedings and Parole Board Hearings. I have appeared in Court on several occasions for defence, CPS and in Family proceedings. I work within LAA rates and I can usually provide a report within 5-6 weeks of instruction. 
Dr Bradley Mann Medico-Legal Services London

MEDICO-LEGAL SERVICES

Having worked extensively with solicitors over the past fourteen years, I have provided numerous medico-legal assessments for Criminal and Family courts, Parole Board Hearings and the Court of Appeal. I balance psychometric assessment with sensitive and independent evaluations so that the best outcomes can be found using expert psychological knowledge. I have appeared as an expert witness in court on over fifty occasions.

Assessments for Family Court

I assess parents/family members in areas such cognitive ability, risk, substance use, domestic violence, mental; health and personality, capacity to change, prioritising children's needs, impact of own parenting, sexual risk, therapy and treatment recommendations.

Medico-Legal Reporting

I can provide Medico-Reporting for cases within Family court, Criminal court, Court of Appeal, Parole Board Hearings, Civil Court and within Immigration.

Capacity Assessments

I can complete timely assessments of capacity to litigate, fitness to plead or conduct proceedings. This can be in addition to cognitive assessments and assessment of learning disability.

Criminal Assessments

I can assess in community or within prisons exploring cognitive ability, memory, risk, sex offender assessments, suggestibility, compliance, malingering, anger, mental health, personality, suitability for release/step down.

"Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both."

― Eleanor Roosevelt ―

Swift

I am responsive to enquiries and can provide reports  with a very quick turnaround.

Quality 

Reports are thorough and independent  and to the highest quality.

Professional

I work within Legal Aid rates and prescribed hours and I am fully compliant with guidelines.

FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS

  • What are your timescales?

    I can usually provide a report within 5-6 weeks of receiving the letter of instruction.

  • What are you fees?

    I work within prescribed LAA hourly rates for civil, criminal and family cases and within prescribed hours. For a detailed estimate of costs please contact me.

  • Where can you see the client?

    I can usually travel to see the client at the solicitors offices or convenient local venue within the south east of England. I can see clients at my offices in central London or travel to prisons to conduct the assessment.

  • What about clients who do not speak English?

    I regularly work via interpreters and can carry out assessments of mental health, cognition and personality even if English is not the first language that takes into account cultural factors.