Medicolegal Experts
The Medicolegal/ medico-legal channel
Personal injury, road accident, medical negligence claims usually result in the need for medico-legal assessments.
Medical experts / psycho-legal experts are usually called upon my personal injury lawyers/ law firms to assist the Honourable courts with assessments.
Dr Terrence Kommal has served as a member and Chairman of the South African National Health Professions Council's Serious Injury Tribunal. (HPCSA Serious Injury Tribunal)
He was subsequently appointed for his medical service expertise by the Minister of Transport of South Africa, as a member of the Road Accident Fund Board (a R 45 Billion State owned Entity) in 2016.
He is currently the Chairman of the Medical Expert Consulting (MEC) Group, with international clients that range from insurance and law firms to government agencies to publishing houses.