Forensic Evaluations

Matthew W Norman MD, LLC provides forensic psychiatric evaluations, consultations, and expert witness testimony in civil and criminal cases including: the insanity defense and criminal responsibility, competency to stand trial, capital sentencing, and mitigation. Dr. Norman also conducts workplace violence assessments and/or Fitness for Duty evaluations.

From 2002 until 2011, Dr. Norman provided psychiatric services at the Atlanta City Detention Center and can consult on medicolegal issues involving correctional psychiatry.

Dr. Norman has specific expertise in conducting independent medical evaluations, including disability, employment discrimination, Workers’ Compensation, and personal psychiatric injury evaluations. He has experience conducting medical record reviews in psychiatric malpractice and standard of care cases. Additionally, Dr. Norman has experience with testamentary capacity (competency to make a will) and various other civil competency evaluations.

Dr. Norman is Board Certified in General and Forensic Psychiatry and is willing to discuss any of the above issues in setting up an evaluation.

For publicly funded cases, Dr. Norman provides services on a modified fee schedule. Please contact our office for that fee schedule.

Dr. Norman is registered as an out-of-state telehealth provider for the State of Florida. The following is a link to the Florida Department of Healths website: https://flhealthsource.gov/telehealth/.

In order to set up an evaluation, please contact us by telephone at 404-495-5900 or complete the contact form.