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There's NOTHING Independent About "IMEs" | NY Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Explains | S2:E2

In this episode, Long Island motorcycle accident attorney and biking enthusiast Richard Jaffe pulls back the curtain on a critical post-accident hurdle: the Independent Medical Examination (IME). If you've been in a motorcycle accident, the insurance company will likely set up one of these appointments for you—but as Rich explains, there is often nothing "independent" about them. Chapters: 00:00:00 – Welcome to Riding Counsel 00:00:44 – What Is an Independent Medical Examination (IME)? 00:02:47 – What I Call It: Insurance Medical Examination 00:04:55 – The Ultimate Goal: Deny Benefits & Reduce Settlements 00:06:25 – IME vs. Your Treating Doctor: What's the Difference? 00:09:28 – How Riding Counsel Prepares Clients for IMEs 00:15:26 – Preexisting vs. Predisposed Injuries 00:21:28 – External Surveillance: Private Investigators & Video Evidence 00:28:25 – Golden Rule: The Doctor Is NOT Your Friend 00:28:56 – Wrap-Up & How to Contact Riding Counsel 🔑 KEY TOPICS COVERED: The Insurance Company's Goal: How these exams are often used to deny benefits, reduce settlements, or create uncertainty in your motorcycle injury case. What to Expect: How an IME differs from a standard doctor visit, including the lack of a true doctor-patient relationship and the focus on evaluation over treatment. The "Independent" Scam: A look at how insurance companies hire third-party agencies to select doctors, keeping the money flow indirect but the bias intact. Protecting Yourself: Why you must be prepared and why these doctors are often paid to say you aren't hurt, even in cases of serious injury. Don't let the insurance companies muddy the waters. Learn what these exams actually are, what their purpose is, and what you can do to help yourself after a motorcycle accident. Have you or someone you know been sent to an IME after a motorcycle accident❓ Learn how to protect yourself from insurance company tactics! Find this helpful? Check out our episode on group rides gone wrong ⬇️    • Group Motorcycle Rides Gone Wrong? How to ...   👤 ABOUT RICHARD JAFFE, Esq.: Richard Jaffe is a Long Island motorcycle accident lawyer and avid rider who combines legal expertise with a passion for the biking community, helping injured motorcyclists navigate New York insurance claims and personal injury cases. 📞 NEED A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT LAWYER IN NY? Visit: https://RidingCounsel.com | Free consultation Social media: https://linktr.ee/ridingcounsel 🔔 Subscribe to Riding Counsel for more motorcycle law, safety tips, and rider advocacy content. Attorney Advertising: Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. No information provided herein creates an attorney-client relationship. Not legal advice. #MotorcycleSafety #IME #RidingCounsel #RichJaffe #MotorcycleAccident #IndependentMedicalExams #LongIslandMotorcycleAccidentAttorney #MotorcycleAccidentInsuranceClaims #NewYorkMotorcycleLawyer #MotorcycleInjuryLawyer