Services Provided

Forensic psychiatry is the field that answers psychiatric questions that pertain to the law. Dr. Ross provides a number of services within the realm of forensic psychiatry, including both criminal and civil issues.

Examples of evaluations Dr. Ross conducts includes:

  • Independent medical evaluations.

  • Civil competencies (such as testamentary capacity, capacity to execute a will).

  • Fitness for duty.

  • Psychological damages.

  • Psychiatric disability.

  • Malpractice.

  • Psychological autopsy.

  • Malpractice.

  • Suicide risk assessment.

  • Violence risk assessment.

  • Stalking risk assessment.

  • Threat assessment.

  • Malingering.

  • Criminal competencies (such as competency to stand trial and competency to waive Miranda rights).

  • Criminal responsibility (such as sanity at the time of the act and diminished capacity evaluations).

  • Mitigation of penalty.

Please use the contact form to inquire about additional services.