Our Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are available to provide medicolegal reports to:
- Law Firms
- Insurance Companies
- State Bodies
Our medicolegal reports are provided for all case types, from personal injury through to medical negligence
All our Consultant Child Psychiatrists are highly experienced and qualified
We ensure fast access to appointments, with the highest quality medicolegal reports
MLG also works with a large panel of General & Adult Consultant Psychiatrists
What is a Child Psychiatry Medico-Legal Report?
A child psychiatry medico-legal report is an independent expert opinion prepared by a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist.
These reports assess a young person’s mental health, development, and psychological wellbeing in the context of legal proceedings. They are essential in family law cases, personal injury claims, care proceedings, and educational disputes.
When is a Child Psychiatry Report Needed?
Our consultant child psychiatrists provide expert opinions in a wide range of cases, including:
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Family law proceedings involving custody, guardianship, or care arrangements.
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Capacity assessments for decision-making in medical or legal matters.
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Personal injury claims where children have experienced psychological trauma.
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Medical negligence cases with psychiatric or developmental impact.
Why Instruct MLG for Child Psychiatry Reports?
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Experienced consultant child & adolescent psychiatrists with medico-legal training.
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Nationwide coverage – assessments available in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, and across Ireland.
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Remote assessments where suitable.
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Reports delivered promptly, typically within 4–6 weeks.
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Expertise across family, civil, and criminal proceedings.
Our Nationwide Service for Child Psychiatry
MLG Medico-Legal Group ensures access to expert child psychiatry assessments across Ireland. Whether in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, or beyond, our team provides timely, independent reports to support the legal process.
Request your medicolegal report
To request a medicolegal assessment, please contact MLG Medicolegal using the form below. The team will be in touch to quickly progress your referral