As a professional with a unique dual role as a neurologist and an attorney, I’ve guided numerous patients and clients through the intricate world of workers’ compensation. One of the most common and frustrating queries I encounter is: “Can I see my doctor for my work injury?” It’s a fair question. When you’re hurt, you…
As someone who practices both medicine and law, I often find myself explaining the concept of permanent disability to patients and clients alike—because, frankly, the system doesn’t do a good job of making it clear. If you’ve been injured on the job, you’ve probably heard terms like “PD rating,” “maximum medical improvement,” or “impairment percentage”…
As someone who is both a physician and an attorney, I have seen firsthand how serious workplace injuries can be—and how quickly things can go wrong if they aren’t handled correctly from the outset. One of the most common questions I get is: “When should I talk to a lawyer about my workers’ compensation claim?”…