News & Events Featuring Dr. Kenneth J. Manges
Proving Diminished Work Capacity in Trauma Cases
Injury cases often focus on medical treatment but neglect the long-term economic impact of trauma. A forensic trauma expert can provide: Vocational assessments showing reduced work capacity. Earnings projections for lost income. Objective, court-admissible testimony. This evidence is critical in maximizing your client’s financial recovery. If you’d like to discuss a case or need a … Read more
Wage Loss After Psychological Trauma – Is It Compensable?
Did you know that psychological trauma alone can significantly reduce earning capacity, even without physical injury? A forensic trauma expert can assess: Cognitive impairments affecting work performance. Post-traumatic stress reducing employability. Long-term earnings loss from trauma symptoms. Failing to account for these losses can shortchange your client’s settlement. An expert report connecting trauma to financial … Read more
The Role of Trauma in Long-Term Wage Loss
Injury attorneys often focus on medical treatment and physical recovery — but what about financial recovery? A forensic trauma expert specializing in wage loss provides: Objective calculations of lost earnings. Analysis of how trauma impacts work capacity. Court-admissible testimony that supports higher settlements. When trauma impairs work, the financial impact can last a lifetime. Accurately … Read more
Calculating Work-Life Expectancy After Injury
One of the most overlooked components in injury cases is the work-life expectancy of the injured client. A forensic trauma expert can: Assess the impact of trauma on long-term employment. Calculate how much earning potential has been lost. Provide evidence of diminished work-life expectancy. This helps you present strong, data-backed evidence to maximize your client’s … Read more
Helping Juries Understand Lost Earning Capacity
Helping Juries Understand Lost Earning CapJuries often struggle to grasp the long-term impact of trauma on a client’s ability to work. A forensic trauma expert specializing in wage loss provides: Economic projections of lost future income. Vocational assessments confirming diminished work capacity. Clear language explaining how trauma disrupts employment. This clarity often leads to higher … Read more
Why Wage Loss Reports Are Key in Injury Cases
Why Wage Loss Reports Are KIf your client has been injured and can no longer work — how much income have they lost? A forensic trauma expert specializing in wage loss can answer that question with precision. By combining vocational expertise with psychological assessment, we can: Quantify past and future lost wages. Establish the impact … Read more
Proving Future Earnings Loss for Injured Clients
Proving Future Earnings LossFor personal injury attorneys, proving lost future income for injured clients can be challenging — especially when their work ability is permanently affected. A forensic trauma expert specializing in wage loss can: Project your client’s diminished earning capacity. Establish the long-term impact of pain, trauma, or cognitive decline on their ability to … Read more
How Wage Loss Experts Strengthen Injury Cases
When your client suffers trauma from an injury, their ability to work can significantly decline. A forensic trauma expert specializing in wage loss analysis can provide objective, court-admissible reports that quantify: Lost past earnings due to the injury. Diminished future earning capacity. Work-life expectancy based on medical and vocational limitations. This critical analysis supports fair … Read more
The Use of Forensic Psychology Expert Witnesses in Non-Criminal Litigation
It is often mistakenly assumed that forensic psychology expert witnesses only assist lawyers in criminal litigation cases. In fact, we can help lawyers in many other types of litigation. Psychological, Mental Health, and Other Related Issues The key factor in assessing whether a lawyer can use a forensic psychologist expert witness in litigation is whether … Read more
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Expert
By Dr. Ken Manges, Ph.D. | Forensic Psychologist A TBI is a traumatic brain injury. But truth be told, any brain injury large or small can be traumatic. The degree of the trauma is based on the location in the brain where the injury took place and the degree of damage. Persons with mild damage can … Read more
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