Medicolegal Services
Our medicolegal services provide comprehensive, evidence-based assessment and reporting to support individuals, legal professionals, and insurers in understanding functional capacity and the impact of injury or illness. We focus on delivering clear, objective, and clinically robust reports that assist in informed decision-making across personal injury, compensation, and legal matters.
Our multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists and mental health clinicians, complete detailed functional capacity assessments, work capacity evaluations, and activities of daily living assessments. We consider both physical and psychological factors, ensuring a holistic understanding of how a person’s condition impacts their daily life, independence, and ability to engage in work and meaningful activities.
At Aligned Allied Health, we prioritise accuracy, timeliness, and clarity in all medicolegal reporting. We work collaboratively with legal teams and stakeholders, maintaining a high standard of professionalism while ensuring each assessment is thorough, defensible, and grounded in best practice. Our goal is to provide reports that are not only clinically sound, but also practical and clearly articulated for legal application.
Our Medicolegal Services
Explore our range of medicolegal services
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Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA)
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Assessments
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) Assessments
Work Capacity Assessments
Pre-injury vs current functioning analysis
Future care needs assessments
Domestic and community functioning assessments
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Psychosocial functional assessments
Mental health impact assessments
Emotional regulation and capacity evaluation
Trauma-related functional impact reporting
Adjustment to injury assessments
Psychosocial disability reporting
Capacity for independence and community participation
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Work capacity and return-to-work assessments
Job task analysis
Transferable skills assessments
Employability assessments
Vocational rehabilitation recommendations
Workplace functional assessments
Graduated return-to-work planning
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Comprehensive medicolegal reports
Independent expert opinion reports
File reviews and clinical summaries
Progress reports for legal matters
Court-ready documentation
Response to legal questions / interrogatories
Permanent impairment functional commentary (scope dependent)
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Occupational Therapy medicolegal assessments
Mental Health OT reports
Counselling / psychosocial input summaries
Dietitian functional impact reporting (if relevant)
Exercise physiology functional reporting (if relevant)