A Teaching Resource
for Forensic Trainees
View from the Jury Box:
Clark v. Stover
A Psychiatric Malpractice Mock Trial
Please note: This version is intended for forensic fellows. To access the residents’ version, click here.
Cast (.pdf)
Facts of the Case (.pdf)
Pleadings
- Summons and Complaint (.pdf)
- Answer (.pdf)
- Affirmative Defenses (.pdf)
Opening Statements
- Video (Time 26:40)
Direct and Cross Examination of Plaintiff
- Video (Time: 20:05)
Direct and Cross Examination of Plaintiff's Expert
- Video (Time: 44:40)
Direct and Cross Examination of Defendant
- Video (Time: 37:47)
Direct and Cross Examination of Defendant's Expert
- Video (Time: 35:17)
Closing Arguments
- Video (Time: 24:26)
Jury Instructions
- Video (Time: 6:02)
- Jury Instructions 1-7 (.pdf)
- Jury Verdict Form (.pdf)
Telepsychiatry and COVID-19: What We Do and Do Not Know
Access an on-demand tutorial covering changes to the regulatory framework during COVID-19, preparing for what’s next, tips for practicing telepsychiatry, and professional liability insurance considerations.
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THOUGHT LEADERS IN FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY RISK MANAGEMENT
PRMS® Director of Risk Management, Donna Vanderpool, MBA, JD, has contributed to many clinical textbooks, including three on forensic psychiatry:
Clinical Guide to Mental Disability Evaluations alongside esteemed forensic psychiatrist, Liza Gold, MD
Ethical Issues in Forensic Psychiatry: Minimizing Harm
Textbook of Forensic Psychiatry