medico-legal services



1. SECTION 40 ASSESSMENT
A Section 40 Assessment assists in evaluating a worker's permanent impairment as well as determining a worker's potential earning capacity.

A Vocational Assessment and Functional Assessment is conducted by our Rehabilitation Consultants and Occupational Therapists respectively.

Results are succinct, objective and in line with medico-legal report requirements.




2. PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT
Physical Assessments are completed when requested by a solicitor or insurer for legal purposes to evaluate specific issues relating to a worker's injury. Examples include:

• Assessment of current capacity for work
• Assessment of current earning capacity
• Assessment of daily living and home care needs




3. PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
Psychological Assessments are completed when requested by a solicitor or insurer for legal purposes to evaluate a psychologically injured worker's potential for employment.
Our Psychologists may be called upon to assess psychological impairment, determine coping ability, assess motivation, provide recommendations for future treatment and assist in determining claim liability.