Q: I was injured in a work-related incident and have a workers compensation claim being handled by a lawyer. I am now supposed to go to the company’s doctor for what is called an “independent medical ...

Mr. F, a divorced, 53-year-old construction worker, hurt his back while lifting heavy building materials on the job. After the injury, Mr. F went to his primary-care physician (PCP), who diagnosed a ...

New York CPLR §3121 allows for an opposing party to require plaintiff to submit to an examination by a designated physician. This examination, also referred to as an Independent Medical Examination ...