My latest article on how to get a second rating evaluation when you think the PPD percentage offered by the rating doctor is wrong. Please note that this information is offered as general information and is not intended as legal advice as to your particular claim. There may be options other than obtaining a second rating evaluation. For example, as an attorney experienced in ratings, I will sometimes write to the rating doctor and ask about a particular aspect of the rating that I think is questionable.
An addendum to an existing rating is less costly. It is impossible to discuss all options that may be available to particular injured workers. It is a simple and free process to ask a worker’s compensation attorney to look at the insurer’s offer and the first rating report.
Please see full article below for more information.
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DISCLAIMER: Because of the generality of this update, the information provided herein may not be applicable in all situations and should not be acted upon without specific legal advice based on particular situations.
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