Dr. Brad Poppie, DPT, CLCP, CFCE, CSCS
Owner/CEO of Injury Reporting Consultants, LLC and Physical Rehabilitation Specialists, P.C.
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ABOUT INJURY REPORTING CONSULTANTS (IRC)
Improve Client Outcomes with Expert Legal-Medical Analysis, Reporting, and Testimony
Dr. Poppie had served the legal industry as a treating clinician, damages expert, and educator for over 20 years. He specializes in the evaluation and treatment of multi-trauma injuries related to motor vehicle collisions and as a damages expert to help educate insurance companies and both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide a viable pathway for obtaining a fair settlement based on ethics, research, and evidence-based standards of care.
Recognized specialties include:
- Motor Vehicle Collision
- Life Care Planning
- Medical Cost Projection
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Onsite Job Analysis
- Functional Impairment and Disability
- Workplace Injuries
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Slip and Fall
- Standards of Care
- Current Best Practices
- Physical Therapy Malpractice
- Negligence
- File and Medical Record Review
- Improper Documentation
- Expert Rebuttal Reports
- Expert Testimony
What We Offer
Rebuttal Reports
Support either the plaintiff or defense case by contradicting, discrediting, or offering an alternative explanation to the opposing expert’s opinion.
Malpractice / Negligence / Standards of Care Opinions
Determining whether a treating practitioner acted / practiced in a manner that they would be expected to provide to meet the applicable standard of care.
Case Review
Define and outline personal injury and malpractice cases to determine merit and align it to alleged damages / injuries as well as interpreting medical records and determining appropriateness of Standards of Care.
Mediation / Arbitration Support
Conflict settlement guidance by providing resolution solutions that help render a swift and fair settlement.
Trial Testimony Services
Jury education by offering clarity in regards to the scope of the expert’s opinion and testimony. Direct and cross examination responses are designed to provide information in an easy to understand and relatable manner which makes the trier of fact’s job easier.
About Dr. Poppie
Dr. Brad Poppie, DPT, CLCP, CFCE, CSCS
Owner / CEO of Injury Reporting Consultants, LLC and Physical Rehabilitation Specialists, PC
Dr. Bradley Poppie founded IRC to help attorneys resolve personal injury cases through evidence-based medical analysis and reporting. That was over 20 years ago, and today he continues that work with a team of dedicated medical professionals using their knowledge to ensure fair outcomes for all parties in personal injury cases.
A Denver, CO native, Dr. Poppie received a baccalaureate degree from Colorado State University in Exercise and Sport Science with a concentration in Sports Medicine and a double minor in Anatomy and Neurobiology in 1997. He earned the prestigious credential of Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist from the National Strength and Conditioning Association and completed a Master of Physical Therapy from Gannon University in 2000. In 2011, Dr. Poppie continued his education and received a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Colorado.
Dr. Poppie is credentialed by the International Commission on Health Care Certification as a Certified Life Care Planner and by Occupro as a Certified Functional Capacity Evaluator. He has 20 years of personal injury experience as both a treating clinician and as a retained expert in trial, and works hand-in-hand with case managers, vocational rehabilitation specialists, accident reconstructionists, independent medical doctors, and economists to provide a viable pathway for both plaintiff and defense attorneys to help obtain a fair settlement based on ethics, research, and evidence-based standards of care.
Our Expertise
Dr. Brad Poppie Expert Testimony Services
The success of a personal injury lawsuit depends on the ability of the plaintiff or defendant to prove his or her case with respect to both liability and damages.
To do so, either party must provide the judge or jury with adequate information from which a conclusion can be reached.
For these reasons, expert witnesses are a critical part of any personal injury lawsuit because they can provide the information necessary to support either the plaintiff or defenses’ claim.
Dr. Poppie has a vast amount of knowledge and experience in the legal realm of personal injury. Having testified and been a deponent in court numerous times as both a retained expert and a treating provider, Dr. Poppie is able to break down the objective details of his evaluation and treatment to the jury in an easy to understand manner.
Dr. Poppie has worked with attorneys through various stages of case development including discovery, depositions, and trial testimony on personal injury, medical malpractice, workers’ compensation, and civil cases.
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What Our Clients Are Saying
IRC is very professional, prompt and produces in-depth comprehensive reports. IRC goes above and beyond with giving our firm exactly what we are looking for. There is no job too big or too small. IRC provides each report with substantial evidence and articles that back up their testing and projected costs. IRC delivers upon deadlines and has extraordinary communication. This is a honest client review and from my personal experience. We will continue to use IRC for future cases.
Terra McClanahan
Dr. Poppie accommodated our need for a quick turn around and his detailed reports on functional capacity and medical cost projections greatly assisted our ability to prove permanent injuries and future damages. With this evidence we were in a much stronger position to advocate on behalf of our client for a policy limits offer and settlement.
Dan D’Angelo
We were able to receive policy limits without any negotiations. I am certain your FCE weighed heavily in their determination. Thank you for doing such a thorough job.
Christine Baker
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About Dr. Poppie
Dr. Brad Poppie, DPT, CLCP, CFCE, CSCS
- Doctor of Physical Therapy
- Certified Life Care Planner
- Medical Cost Projection Specialist
- Certified Functional Capacity Evaluator
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist