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About The Book

“15 Things to Know Before You Cross a Doctor” is a first-of-its-kind book in India, offering a practical guide for both doctors and lawyers dealing with medical testimony in legal cases. Written by a doctor in collaboration with three advocates. This book bridges the gap between medicine and law, providing valuable insights for professionals in both fields.

The book simplifies complex medical concepts for legal professionals, teaching them how to engage with medical experts, challenge their opinions, and effectively present medical evidence in court. It also prepares doctors for the legal process, explaining how their testimony and reports can influence legal outcomes.

While this book is not a replacement for textbooks or comprehensive legal/medical references, it serves as a primer for understanding the intersection of law and medicine. With real-life case studies and practical advice, this book addresses common challenges faced by both doctors and lawyers in the courtroom. Whether you’re a lawyer preparing for cross-examination, a doctor anticipating court proceedings, or anyone interested in how law and medicine intersect, this book offers an engaging and informative exploration. It delves into the complexities of medical-legal cases with real-world examples, expert insights, and thought-provoking analysis, making it a must-read for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

About The Author

Dr. Glory Ghai (MBBS) is a doctor, completed graduation in 2019, currently working as Junior Resident Doctor in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur. She has been giving consultations to different advocates about how to read the medicolegal reports and help in interpretation for almost a decade.

Mr Nalin Arora (LLM) is an advocate at High Court, Lucknow primarily practice in Criminal Law. Known for his dedication to justice, he combines legal acumen with a commitment to ethical advocacy, enriching with collaborative work.

Mr Ajay Kumar Ghai (BCom, LLB) is renowned advocate with 40 years of experience in trial court in Sagar dealing with almost all types of cases. As an author, he offers unique insights and perspectives gained from his four decades of experience especially leading criminal cases in the area.

Miss Ieha Ghai (LLM) is a gold medallist in BA LLB hons from Dr Hari Singh Gour University. She is practising advocate who is actively involved in securing justice for people and has also worked as legal consultant in Enforcement Directorate.