Sample Exhibits
About Medical Legal Illustration
Medical legal illustrations are used as demonstrative evidence to help juries understand and remember complicated medical issues. Medical legal art is different from academic illustration because it is highly specific to explaining your case. The impact of credible and clear exhibits can result in increased verdicts. Below are two examples of how Evelyn Pence illustrations have assisted attorneys.
Illustrations help juries see relevant features in medical scans
Patient scans are great evidence unless they confuse a jury. Coupled with illustrations or orientation diagrams, patient scans are more compelling.
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Medical device is hard to see
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Enhanced with illustration, the stomach, slipped gastric band and its access port are easy to identify
Illustrations explain pathology or medical conditions unique to your case
There are situations where illustrations tell a better story. Medical evidence is accurate, but can leave a vague impression. Medical illustrations add precision and definition to lesser known procedures and conditions.
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In this scan, it’s hard to visualize what is wrong with the right kidney. It has a condition called Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and a staghorn calculus.
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This detailed illustration helps the defense explain the pathological symptoms of the right kidney.