Expert witness

Over 1000 expert witness reports

Alison Harper has eighteen years’ experience in providing psychology medico-legal reports, largely within the areas of Personal Injury and Medical Negligence. She undertakes assessments of individuals reported to be experiencing the type of difficulties that she routinely sees in her clinical practice. She has provided over 1000 reports and has experience of acting as an expert witness in both the Sheriff Courts and Court of Session.

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Alison Harper

Chartered Clinical Psychologist

With over 20 years of experience, Alison brings a warm, flexible approach that adapts to what each person needs. Clients describe feeling genuinely heard and leaving sessions with practical tools that make a real difference.

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“Dr Harper is a leading light when it comes to medicolegal instruction. Her reports are always thorough, clear and considered. She is very well respected within both her own profession, but also the legal profession and with good reason. Her reports are easily understood by both clients and solicitors alike and she gets to the heart of the issue quickly. It is a privilege to be able to call upon her opinion”. 
“Alison has been producing reports for my department for several years. I cannot speak highly enough of the quality and detail of her reports in what are normally very complex cases.”
“My clients have given me excellent feedback and have said that they would like to receive treatment from Dr Harper upon conclusion of their cases. They have found the initial examination very helpful. Reports always address the crucial issues and provide costings which is very helpful.”