Advising attorneys, defense counsel, and insurance carriers in California assisted living matters involving compliance, operations, neglect, injury, wrongful death, and standard of care.

Karolina Fil is a California RCFE Title 22 consultant and expert witness with over 25 years of assisted living industry experience. She provides pre-litigation analysis, litigation support, and expert opinions in matters involving RCFE operations, regulatory compliance, documentation, staffing, supervision, neglect, injury, wrongful death, and standard of care.
Karolina Fil provides consulting and expert witness services in California RCFE matters involving Title 22 compliance, operations, documentation, staffing, supervision, neglect, injury, wrongful death, and standard of care.
Early analysis of Title 22 issues, documentation, operations, and liability exposure.
Record review, case analysis, standard-of-care review, and strategic consulting during active matters.
Expert opinions, reports, declarations, deposition testimony, and trial support in RCFE cases.
Evaluation of claim strength, regulatory exposure, and operational defensibility in assisted living matters.
Karolina Fil is a California RCFE Title 22 consultant and expert witness with over 25 years of experience in the assisted living industry. Her work focuses on matters involving RCFE operations, regulatory compliance, documentation, staffing, supervision, neglect, injury, wrongful death, and standard of care.What distinguishes her background is that it is grounded in real-world facility operations. Her experience includes assisted living leadership, compliance oversight, policy development, staff training, regulatory interactions, appeals, and owner-level decision-making.She understands how California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly actually function, where breakdowns occur, and how those breakdowns translate into liability, defensibility, and case value.
California RCFE operations
Title 22 compliance
Policy and procedure development
Staff training and operational oversight
Documentation and incident review
Regulatory interactions and appeals
Assisted living standard-of-care analysis
Pre-litigation and litigation support
Expert witness engagement
California assisted living matters often require more than medical analysis. They require a precise understanding of RCFE operations, Title 22 obligations, documentation practices, staffing realities, supervision standards, and how those issues affect liability and causation.
Support in evaluating whether the facts and records substantiate Title 22 violations, operational failures, documentation deficiencies, neglect, or departures from assisted living standards of care.
Operational and regulatory analysis to assess whether allegations are supported by the records, whether RCFE obligations are being overstated, and where the defense position is strongest.
Early exposure analysis for reserve setting, case valuation, claim triage, and defense strategy in California assisted living matters.
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