workmans comp providers

When you have been hurt, in any type of an accident, you want care from a qualified and competent professional. If you can get treatment from someone you know and trust, that’s even better. But you may be uncertain about your rights with respect to choosing or changing your medical caregiver for a work-related injury. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions. Q: Do I have to be examined by a doctor chosen by the workers’ compensation insurance company or my employer? A: In the state of New York, unlike many states, an injured worker has primary control over who will be the treating physician. Accordingly, you can generally seek care from any doctor who accepts the New York workers’ compensation billing schedule. As a general rule, the workers’ compensation insurance company won’t demand that you see a specific doctor, but always reserves the right to seek a second opinion. The workers’ compensation insurance company may, however, order an independent medical examination. The...

You can sue a workers’ comp doctor in certain situations. Let a workers’ comp lawyer determine whether your circumstances warrant a lawsuit. You cannot sue a workers’ comp doctor because you don’t like the determinations they make on your case, but you can sue them when they commit medical malpractice and cause harm, the way you would any other medical professional who violated the standard of care. You may also be able to sue in some situations where their decisions result in your injury getting worse, rather than better. How do you know if your situation warrants a lawsuit? The workers’ comp lawyers at Kaplan Law have the experience necessary to make this determination. We offer a free consultation to examine the circumstances of your individual situation and, if warranted, file a lawsuit against a workers’ comp doctor who was negligent and you were injured as a result. Call us today for your free consultation at (516) 399-2364 to get started. How do I File a Complaint Against a Work...

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