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What Role Does a Forensic Psychologist Play in Sentencing?

Sentencing decisions in criminal cases require an in-depth analysis of various factors, at times this includes an assessment of the defendant's mental state, risk level, and psychological history. At Florida Forensic Psychology, we conduct independent medical examinations (IME) that help courts accurately evaluate these considerations. [Read more]

What Is the Difference Between Forensic Psychology and Criminal Psychology?

Forensic and criminal psychology are often confused, but they serve distinct roles in legal and psychological contexts. Forensic psychology involves conducting psychological assessments relevant to legal cases, while criminal psychology focuses on studying offender behavior and motivations. The two fields intersect in some areas but [Read more]

Forensic Psychologist Case evaluations. How We Can Help

At Florida Forensic Psychology, we deliver objective and independent evaluations that play a pivotal role in legal cases. From criminal proceedings to civil disputes and immigration matters, our team in Miami Lakes, Florida, conducts in-depth assessments to identify mental health issues and evaluate their relevance [Read more]

Forensic Psychologist and Work Product Reviews

At Florida Forensic Psychology, we provide comprehensive forensic evaluations and work product reviews for criminal, civil, and immigration cases. Based in Miami Lakes, Florida, our firm is committed to offering objective and independent assessments that bring clarity to complex psychological issues. Our evaluations serve as [Read more]

Can I Claim Psychological Damages in Personal Injury Claims?

When involved in a personal injury case, the focus often turns to physical injuries. However, the psychological toll can be equally significant. Emotional trauma, anxiety, and depression are common after such incidents, leading many to question whether psychological damages are compensable. In personal injury claims, [Read more]

Can my Family Doctor Conduct my IME and/or CME?

Understanding whether a family doctor can conduct an Independent Medical Examination (IME) or Compulsory Medical Examination (CME) requires clarity on the roles and requirements of these evaluations. Florida Forensic Psychology, located in Miami Lakes, Florida, provides objective and independent psychological assessments for a range of [Read more]