Our Story
Dr. Steven Gaskell is the founder and owner of Psycholegal Assessments, Inc. Dr. Gaskell provides general and forensic psychological consultation and he has been qualified as an expert witness in Illinois, Georgia, and Kansas. He has extensive experience performing psychological evaluations and providing expert testimony regarding a variety of clinical and psycholegal issues including:
* Psychological Evaluations
* Competency to Stand Trial or Fitness to Stand Trial
* Criminal Responsibility (Insanity) - Sanity at the Time of the Offense
* S*x Offender Risk Assessment
* Civil Commitment of S*xual Offenders (S*xually Violent Person/S*xually Violent Predator, SVP)
* Miranda Rights and Voluntariness of Confessions
* Independent Medical Examinations (IME)
* Guilty But Mentally Ill (GBMI)
* Mental Impairment/Disability
* Mental Retardation
* Mitigating Factors
* Malingering and Deception
Dr. Gaskell has performed more than 500 pretrial psychological evaluations of defendants regarding competency to stand trial and criminal responsibility. He also has completed more than 1200 s*x offender risk assessment evaluations. He has testified over 140 times and has been both an expert witness for the prosecution and an expert witness for the defense.
For more information or a complimentary initial consultation contact Psycholegal Assessments, Inc. today at (630) 903-9193 or by email at DrGaskell@gmail.com