Legal Question in Workers Comp in California

In a workers'compensation case can a Judge order a new PQME panel request after a PQME has written a report not final, but three years has past and def asked and examiner never responded?


Asked on 11/01/12, 3:51 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Nancy Wallace Nancy Wallace Atty at Law

If that Old QME won't write a final report, the only remedy is to get a new QME.

Sometimes, the Judge has to order the Medical Unit to provide a new QME.

So, yes, the judge CAN order this.

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Answered on 11/12/12, 8:10 am


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