Attorney Referrals & Legal Coordination
We work directly with personal injury attorneys across St. Louis. Medical liens accepted, detailed medical records provided, and no upfront cost to your client.
Why St. Louis Attorneys Refer to Citrin
For more than 35 years, Citrin Chiropractic Center has partnered with personal injury attorneys throughout the greater St. Louis metro area. Our doctors understand that your client’s recovery – and the strength of their case – depends on consistent, well-documented treatment from a credible provider.
We do not just treat injuries. We build medical records that hold up under scrutiny. Every visit is documented with clinical precision: subjective complaints, objective findings, diagnosis codes, and measurable progress. This level of detail gives attorneys the foundation they need to demonstrate causation, severity, and the necessity of ongoing care.
When you refer a patient to our office, you are partnering with a team that understands what is at stake. We coordinate directly with your firm, provide timely records, and ensure that no gaps in treatment give insurance adjusters an opening to minimize your client’s claim.
- Detailed medical records for every visit
- Diagnostic imaging on-site
- Same-day appointments available
- Treatment plans that support case value
- Direct coordination with your legal team
- 35+ years of credible testimony
“We understand what attorneys need: thorough documentation, consistent treatment records, and clear causation linking injuries to the accident.”
How We Support Personal Injury Cases
Medical Documentation
Comprehensive records documenting injuries, treatment, causation, and progress. Every note is formatted for legal review and designed to withstand scrutiny from insurance adjusters and opposing counsel. We include ICD-10 diagnosis codes, detailed subjective and objective findings, and measurable outcome data.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital X-rays are available on-site for immediate evaluation. When advanced imaging such as MRI or CT scans is necessary, we coordinate referrals with trusted imaging centers and ensure all results are documented and included in the patient’s treatment record for your case file.
Treatment Consistency
Regular treatment visits with detailed notes at every appointment. We maintain a consistent schedule that demonstrates the severity and ongoing nature of injuries – eliminating the gaps in care that insurance adjusters commonly exploit to reduce claim values.
Case Coordination
Direct communication with your legal team throughout the course of treatment. We respond promptly to records requests, attend independent medical examinations when needed, and provide deposition support to strengthen your client’s case.
Medical Liens & Letters of Protection
Medical Liens
A medical lien allows your client to receive the treatment they need right now – without any upfront cost. Payment is deferred until the personal injury case is settled, ensuring that financial barriers never prevent a patient from getting proper care after an accident.
Our office has processed thousands of medical liens over 35+ years. We understand the documentation requirements, timelines, and coordination needed to make the lien process seamless for both your firm and your client.
- No upfront cost to your client
- Treatment begins immediately
- Payment deferred until settlement
- Full documentation provided to your office
- Established lien process with 35+ years of experience
Letters of Protection
A Letter of Protection (LOP) is a written agreement between the attorney, the patient, and our office. It guarantees that treatment costs will be satisfied from the proceeds of the personal injury settlement or verdict. This arrangement protects all parties and ensures continuity of care.
LOPs allow patients to receive comprehensive treatment regardless of their current insurance situation. We work with your firm to establish the LOP quickly so treatment can begin without delay.
- Written agreement protects all parties
- Costs covered from settlement proceeds
- No insurance required to begin treatment
- Quick turnaround on LOP documentation
- Seamless coordination with your office
How to Refer a Patient
Call or Send
Contact us by phone or through the form below with your client’s information. We prioritize attorney referrals and can typically schedule same-day appointments for new patients.
We Evaluate & Treat
Your client receives a comprehensive evaluation including digital X-rays, orthopedic testing, and a personalized treatment plan. Treatment begins immediately – often during the first visit.
We Document & Coordinate
Ongoing medical records, progress reports, and narrative summaries are provided to your office on a regular basis. We maintain direct communication with your team throughout the course of care.
Attorney Referral FAQs
Have questions about referring a patient or coordinating on a personal injury case? Here are the answers to what attorneys ask most often.
Refer a PatientDo you accept medical liens?
Yes. We accept medical liens on personal injury cases, which means your client pays nothing out of pocket until the case settles. We have processed thousands of liens over 35+ years and understand the documentation and coordination required to make the process smooth for your firm.
How quickly can you see a referred patient?
In most cases, we can see attorney-referred patients the same day. We prioritize referrals from legal partners to ensure your client receives prompt evaluation and treatment, which also strengthens the medical documentation timeline for the case.
What documentation do you provide?
We provide comprehensive medical records including initial evaluation reports, progress notes for every visit, narrative reports, diagnostic imaging results, treatment summaries, and final discharge reports. All records are formatted for legal review and include ICD-10 codes, objective findings, and measurable outcomes.
Do you work with all PI attorneys?
Yes. We work with personal injury attorneys across the entire St. Louis metro area, including firms in St. Charles, Jefferson County, and the Illinois side. Whether your firm handles a high volume of PI cases or you have an individual client in need, we are here to help.
Will you testify or provide depositions?
Yes. Our doctors can provide expert testimony and deposition support when needed. With over 35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Citrin and Dr. Rutherford have the credentials and courtroom experience to effectively support your client’s case through sworn testimony.
What injuries do you treat from auto accidents?
We treat a wide range of auto accident injuries including whiplash, back and neck pain, herniated discs, concussions, sciatica, soft tissue injuries, shoulder injuries, knee injuries, and more. If your client was hurt in a collision, we can evaluate and treat them – regardless of the severity of the impact.
Serving Attorneys Across Greater St. Louis
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