When The IME Doctor Disagrees With Your Doctor

By Mike Helfand on January 13, 2025 Posted in Tips if Injured

What do under Illinois work comp law when the IME doctor disagrees with your treating doctor. Free consultation with an experienced work injury attorney out of Chicago.… Continue Reading

When The IME Doctor Agrees With Your Doctor

By Mike Helfand on October 16, 2023 Posted in Injuries

Under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act, the insurance company is allowed to send you to a doctor of their own choosing. This is called a Section 12 exam as it’s from Section 12 of the Act. It’s more commonly known as an IME or Independent Medical Examination. If you read this blog or if you’ve … Continue Reading

Big Overview Of Medical Benefits Under The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act

By Mike Helfand on March 13, 2022 Posted in Benefits

While I’ve discussed medical benefits countless times on this blog, it’s been a while since I’ve done a larger post on what you can and can’t get. First off, it’s important to know that you are entitled to payment of 100% of any bills for medical care related to your work injury as long as … Continue Reading