IME V. DME In Personal Injury Cases
An IME stands for an independent medical exam and DME stands for defense medical exam. These exams are vital to personal injury cases as they
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An IME stands for an independent medical exam and DME stands for defense medical exam. These exams are vital to personal injury cases as they
The “Assumption of Risk” doctrine states that a plaintiff should not be able to recover for injuries when the plaintiff willingly assumed the risk of
The Common Fund Doctrine is a law that protects injured victims from being responsible for paying all of their attorney fees without assistance from the
Subrogation is a legal process where the insurance company seeks reimbursement from a third party who caused the insured’s loss. For example, if you get
The Made Hole Doctrine states that individuals must be “made whole” before their insurance can subrogate them. Subrogation is when your insurance takes money from
California civil trials can often hinge on the accounts of expert witnesses. Expert witnesses play a pivotal role in presenting evidence, resolving a case, and
When most people think about “fault” in a truck accident, they assume fault is a matter settled by police. While police accident reports do lend
Most people often confuse premise liability with personal liability. While there are similarities, the main difference between the two is that premise liability is a
Employees in construction, industrial, farming, manufacturing, and transportation industries put themselves at risk every day they go to work. While most workplaces are safe, these
A defense medical examination (DME), also referred to as an independent medical examination (IME) is a routine part of personal injury litigation. It usually consists