Andrew and Brittany Hudson Present Deposition Training for Nurses at Hospital Nursing Grand Rounds

Andrew Hudson, Esq., and Brittany Hudson, Esq., both seasoned medical malpractice defense attorneys, led an impactful continuing education program for nurses at a Hospital. The presentation was part of the hospital’s Litigation Support Program and aimed to prepare nurses for participating in depositions—an often unfamiliar but critical aspect of legal proceedings in healthcare.

The interactive program featured a case study and mock depositions, offering nurses a realistic look into the deposition process. During the presentation, Andrew and Brittany guided attendees through the key elements of providing testimony, emphasizing how communication and documentation can influence legal outcomes. Nurses also learned how their performance during questioning can impact a case.

Attendees observed a participant nurse and physician serve as expert witnesses in mock scenarios, gaining insight into effective response strategies, attorney questioning tactics, and best practices in presenting oneself under legal scrutiny. The program underscored that nurses may be called to testify even when not named in a lawsuit, making preparation essential.

Through their engaging and educational presentation, Andrew and Brittany Hudson provided valuable tools for nurses to navigate legal challenges confidently and professionally.