The document provides an overview of the role of a Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC). It defines an LNC as a nurse consultant who offers advice on medical-legal matters. The primary role of an LNC is to evaluate healthcare delivery and outcomes and provide an informed opinion. LNCs assist attorneys by identifying standards of care, reviewing medical records, and educating on medical issues related to a case. They work in various legal settings, including law firms, and integrate nursing knowledge with challenges in civil and criminal litigation.