An EMG test is used to measure the electrical activity in muscles or nerves. This test is necessary for diagnosing a variety of conditions such as
Understanding What the Rehabilitation Counselor is Doing in Your Montana Work Comp Claim
Employability Assessment If your claim is accepted and you are off work for a fair amount of time, you may have to meet with a vocational counselor
Why You Can’t Get your Prescription Filled.
Easily one of the most common and frustrating experiences for a workers’ compensation claimant is when their physician prescribes a needed medication
The “Independent” Medical Exam (IME) – Anything But!
When claims are not moving fast enough for the adjuster, or the adjuster disagrees with your treating doctor’s opinions, the adjuster may send you to
How to Talk to Your Work Comp Adjuster (and How NOT to)
Your adjuster must reside in Montana Many insurance companies write coverage in Montana but that doesn't mean those companies have offices here. In
Just Don’t!: Social Media and Your Montana Work Comp Claim
Let’s be clear…I don’t think any injured worker has ever won his or her case in court by posting on Facebook. Okay, let me be extra clear on this
The Worker Comp Adjuster’s Initial Investigation and Your Right to Medical Privacy
When you file a work comp claim, the claim is assigned to a workers’ compensation adjuster for your employer’s insurance company. That adjuster is
The Myth of the Montana Utilization and Treatment Guidelines
Adjusters and nurse case managers frequently rely upon The Montana Utilization and Treatment Guidelines. More troubling is that the adjusters and
How to Challenge a Work Comp Claim Denial
If Your Montana Work Comp Claim is Denied by the Insurer – Challenge It! Work comp insurers are eager to deny your claim! According to the Montana