Assessment services we provide
Independent Medical Examination (IME)
Objective clinical assessment of injury, diagnosis, and current status. Includes review of treatment history, recovery progression, and consideration of capacity and return-to-work status, with clear and well-reasoned clinical opinions.
Permanent Impairment Assessment (PI)
Assessment conducted in accordance with the applicable WorkCover WA Guidelines. Includes whole person impairment (WPI) evaluation where required, with detailed explanation of findings, methodology, and reporting aligned with current regulatory requirements.
File Reviews & Clinical Opinions
Independent review of existing medical documentation. Clarification of diagnosis, causation, and treatment pathway, with second opinions to support claims decision-making. Advice presented in a structured, easy-to-interpret format.
Causation Opinions
Independent clinical opinions on whether an injury was caused or contributed to by a workplace incident. Suitable for use in insurer, tribunal, and legal contexts, with transparent clinical reasoning.
Capacity Assessments
Assessments of current work capacity and functional ability, supporting return-to-work planning and claim management decisions. Structured to provide clear, actionable recommendations.
Our approach to every assessment
Standards We Adhere To
- WorkCover WA Legislative Guidelines and WorkCover Guides
- AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (4th & 5th Ed.)
- Consistent and structured reporting format across all assessment types
- Medical Board of Australia Code of Conduct
- AHPRA registration requirements for all practitioners
Independence & Impartiality
All assessments are conducted by a registered medical practitioner with IME qualifications. We have no financial or institutional relationship with any insurer, law firm, or employer that could compromise independence or impartiality. Opinions are grounded in structured clinical reasoning, examination findings, and available records — and are suitable for use in insurer, tribunal, and legal contexts.
Request a medico-legal assessment
Complete the form below to submit an assessment request. Our team will confirm receipt within one business day and advise on the next steps.
Report delivery timeframes
Comprehensive written reports for routine assessment requests.
Expedited reports available for time-sensitive matters — contact us to discuss your requirements.
Reports prepared to the specific requirements of courts, WCAT, or relevant tribunals.
Accepted referral sources
We regularly support insurers, case managers, plaintiff and defendant legal practitioners, employers, and injury management providers. Every referral is coordinated from initial request through to final report delivery.
“All assessments are conducted with independence, impartiality, and structured clinical reasoning — suitable for insurer, tribunal, and legal contexts.”