In the latest episode of the Care Sandwich Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Steven Bottari, a seasoned psychologist, PhD, and personal injury consultant with a unique career trajectory. Dr. Bottari shares his journey from clinical psychology to becoming a trusted expert witness for personal injury cases. With over 30 years of experience, he has developed a specialized focus on life care planning, vocational assessments, and forensic economic reports, helping attorneys secure better outcomes for their clients.
Dr. Bottari delves into the critical role of life care plans in personal injury cases, explaining how they project the long-term medical needs and costs for injured clients. He highlights the distinction between treating physicians and life care planners, emphasizing the importance of looking beyond immediate recovery to address future challenges. Through real-life examples, including a case of a head injury victim whose life was transformed by comprehensive planning, Dr. Bottari illustrates the profound impact of his work on both clients and legal practices.
Whether you're a personal injury attorney or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes work that supports accident victims, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge. Dr. Bottari also shares how his streamlined and cost-effective approach has made life care planning more accessible to law firms nationwide. Tune in to discover how his expertise can elevate legal strategies and improve the lives of those navigating the aftermath of personal injuries.