If you receive a notice scheduling you for an Independent Medical Exam, you should speak to your attorney about whether you need to attend. The general rule is the insurer can schedule one every...
Category: PA Work Comp

Injured workers in Pennsylvania are often sent a Notice of Ability to Return to Work. What does this mean? It's sent whenever a doctor, whether yours, or an Independent Medical Doctor, claims you have...

I get asked this question all the time. Remember, it takes two to tango. You cannot settle your PA Work Comp case on your own. The work comp carrier and/or employer must agree to...
This scenario happens frequently in Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation cases. Why? Well, the insurer/employer is permitted an "Independent Medical Exam" every 6 months and they often send you to doctors who will have a propensity...
I get many phone calls from clients and prospective clients about the peculiar document, called a Notice of Ability To Return To Work. This is a form, LIBC 757, sent to an injured worker...