Legal Question in Personal Injury in Oklahoma

Car accident legal descriptions

What is the attorney on my case refferring to when he says ''IME''?


Asked on 1/29/07, 10:55 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Steve Chlouber Fuller, Chlouber & Frizzell, L.L.P.

Re: Car accident legal descriptions

An insurance company sometimes asks for an IME, which is short for and independent medical evaluation. Although the name suggests that the evaluation should be independent, the performing doctor may receive tens of thousands of dollars a year from the insurance company for various cases. So how independent is it really?

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Answered on 1/30/07, 10:06 am


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