Is the Independent Medical Exam Landscape about to Change in Pennsylvania?

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has granted the Third Circuit’s petition for certification of an issue that has puzzled insurers and their attorneys. The issue is whether an insurer can mandate that claimants undergo an unlimited number of medical exams by a doctor of the carrier’s choosing  — without a court order — before they can receive first-party medical benefits. For a detailed summary of the case of Sayles v. Allstate, use the following link:  http://blog.wcmlaw.com/2019/02/is-independent-medical-exam-landscape-about-to-change-in-pennsylvania/