Traffic Accidents
Q. How do you get a disability grade certification after a traffic accident?
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Apply after treatment ends. Filing directly as a victim is more favorable than going through the insurer.
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Apply to the Rating Organization after treatment ends. Two methods: pre-approval (via insurer) or victim's direct claim (Art. 16, more favorable). Grades range from 1 (most severe) to 14 (least severe).
This article provides general legal information and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal issues, please consult with a qualified attorney.
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