CTT Medicolegal

Medicolegal FAQs

Medicolegal Expertise & Services

How soon can you see my client and submit the report?

The plaintiff is typically assessed within 2 weeks of your acceptance of terms

The report is typically with you within 4 weeks of assessment date¹

N.B. These turnaround times apply to both local and out-of-base assessments.

Where can you see the plaintiff?

Anywhere in the Channel Islands, UK and Abroad and at the client's home²

Can you work within the limits set by Court or the Legal Aid Vote?

I am typically able to work within Legal Aid Vote (or equivalent) limits, when required.

For a quote on your case/s, to discuss your requirements, or to make a referral, please

Alternatively, if you would you like specific psychological advice or a formal consultation:

Contact Dr. Agostinis directly on our premium telephone consultation service

Tel. 0906 400 6234*

¹N.B. Subject to all required relevant records submitted timely and in advance of the assessment.

²Fees on out of base visits will vary depending on distance, period of notice and complexity of the case as these factors can affect required times and travel costs.

* Premium rate service £1.50 / min. Available only Fri-Sun 8am-5pm and weekends.

Services availability and details

All Services are available in the Channel Islands, UK and any British overseas territory - where applicable (e.g. Gibraltar)

Expert Psychological Assessment Report and Court Appearance

Psychological Teaching/Workshops for the legal profession.

Expertise available with use of interpreters

Typically requested Court Assessments and Teaching

- Psychological consequences and prognostic likelihood of personal injury including but not limited to: Anxiety, Depression, Phobias, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), chronic pain syndrome.

- Development of psychological pathology

- Clinical Negligence

- Malingering

- Exclusive Psychological expertise in the assessment of risk of developing addiction to prescribed painkillers (particularly opiates)

- Expertise in a number of additional areas is also available. For full details, please visit our entry in the Expert Witness Directory of the British Psychological Society (BPS)

The level of service

Dr Agostinis, founder of CTT International, personally provides all the medicolegal expertise offered at CTT International taking great pride in the provision of an expeditious service without compromising on impeccable standards of work.

Credentials

Doctoral training level, Registered with the UK Health Professions Council (HPC ) and a current Certificate of Registration (Reg. n. 1962) with the Public Health Department, States of Jersey.

Chartered with and also featurinig on the Expert Witness Directory of the British Psychological Society (BPS)

Associate Fellowship with the Society.

The only Chartered Clinical Psychologist in the Channel Islands with expertise in chronic pain syndromes (persistent pain states with associated psychological pathology) and employed full time within a Pain Service offering an evidence-based Pain Management Programme.

The above in addition to most psychologist's core clinical skills on general mental health difficulties.

Brief CV

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Dr Alessio Agostinis B.Sc. (Hons) D.Clin Psychol. C. Psychol. A.F.B.Ps.S

Principal and Founder, CTT International