Board Certified Forensic Psychologist
forensic services
Criminal
Criminal
Criminal
Dr. Yufik can assist you in evaluating a wide variety of relevant legal issues such as; ability to form specific intent and diminished responsibility, insanity defense, child abuse allegations, competency to stand trial, and evaluation of risk assessment/future dangerousness.
Civil
Criminal
Criminal
Dr. Yufik can conduct a personal injury evaluation to determine if your client has suffered psychological damages or emotional distress damages which may qualify for compensation.
Case Consultation
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Yufik can provide a wide range of forensic and consultation services. He can assist you with developing voir dire and jury selection, as well as utilizing effective cross-examination questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Specialized knowledge is often necessary to help judges and juries understand and interpret information dealing with human behaviors. When such expert testimony is presented, judges must decide if the expert is qualified to present that evidence, the evidence meets minimal standards of admissibility, and if the testimony violates any legal privileges or rules of evidence. Thus, a knowledgeable and experienced expert witness who knows the legal system and has specialized knowledge of forensic psychology can provide invaluable assistance to your case.
Forensic Psychology
Judges and juries often rely on forensic experts to help decide the ultimate legal issue before the court.
Dr. Alex Yufik is a licensed clinical psychologist and a licensed attorney. He is an expert source on a variety of clinical and forensic topics and has given numerous trainings and interviews to local and national news organizations. He is able to develop an almost instantaneous rapport with jurors during court testimony and to speak about difficult topics in a straightforward and respectful manner and in a language that jurors can grasp and understand.
Ethics
When conducting forensic examinations, forensic practitioners strive to be unbiased and impartial, and avoid partisan presentation of unrepresentative, incomplete, or inaccurate evidence that might mislead finders of fact. This guideline does not preclude forceful presentation of the data and reasoning upon which a conclusion or professional product is based.