An elderly woman smiling warmly as a caregiver or specialist stands supportively beside her during a forensic geriatrics capacity assessment.

Forensic Geriatrics in the Legal System

Forensic Geriatrics practice refers to work with attorneys and the legal system. In this realm, Geriatrics Consulting Services conducts assessments of cognitive and functional capacity, decision-making abilities, and needs for functional supervision and provides health-related input to attorneys and their clients for general life care planning. Dr. Haber also conducts chart reviews and serves as an expert witness around issues of elder neglect and abuse.

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A thoughtful elderly Asian woman sitting by a window holding a book, representing a patient undergoing a cognitive capacity assessment in forensic geriatrics.