It’s always great when paralegals are in the news, especially when they are helping make other’s lives better.

With over 20 years of experience as a medical paralegal, Monmouth Junction, NJ paralegal Corine Mogenis  was bothered about a large number of the cases where what the patient went through could have been prevented had they  known they had options. “We would see this theme over and over, that a lot of the injury-related cases could’ve been avoided if people were aware of their rights,” Mogenis said. “People need to know the importance of getting second opinions, how to get their medical records and what to do if diagnosed with a major illness.   Most people are not aware of these things and that there’s an easy way to do it.” Mogenis teamed up with  Patricia Raya, a legal nurse consultant,  to collaborate on a book to help patients know what options are available to them and to help inspire people to get involved with their medical care.

 

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