688 – Avoiding Medical Errors: Communication Lessons from the Obstetrical Nursing Frontlines – Jaclyn Recker

By Patricia Iyer MSN RN LNCC | March 31, 2026

In this episode of the Legal Nurse Podcast, Pat Iyer welcomes Jaclyn Recker, an experienced obstetrical nurse and expert witness, to talk about the critical subject of communication and its impact on patient outcomes in healthcare. Jaclyn Recker shares a powerful real-life case illustrating how miscommunication, coupled with bias and assumptions, can lead to devastating…

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686 – How a Family Crisis Shaped Christopher DiBella’s Legal Career and Approach to Clients – Christopher DiBella 

By Patricia Iyer MSN RN LNCC | March 17, 2026

Welcome to another episode of the Legal Nurse Podcast! Today, Pat Iyer sits down with plaintiff attorney Christopher DiBella, a Massachusetts-based legal expert, passionate advocate for his clients, father, and lifelong hockey fan. This conversation delves into the deeply personal story that inspired Christopher DiBella’s journey into personal injury law, exploring how a traumatic family…

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682 – The Legal Nurse’s Guide to LTACH Records and Case Reviews – Melissa Pickett 

By Patricia Iyer MSN RN LNCC | February 17, 2026

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Legal Nurse Podcast! In today’s conversation, Pat Iyer sits down with Melissa Pickett, an experienced nurse and legal nurse consultant who leads Peaceful Views Consulting. Together, they pull back the curtain on the often-misunderstood world of long-term acute care hospitals commonly referred to as LTACHs or LTACs. Melissa…

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680 – How Cardiac Devices Save Lives and When They Lead to Legal Cases – Kelley Curseaden

By Patricia Iyer MSN RN LNCC | February 3, 2026

Welcome to another informative episode of the Legal Nurse Podcast, hosted by Pat Iyer. In this episode, Pat Iyer speaks with Kelley Curseaden, an experienced critical care nurse with extensive knowledge of cardiac device management. Their discussion focuses on atrial fibrillation (AFIB), how it affects the heart, and the medical technologies developed to manage this…

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