PERSONAL INJURY & MEDICAL LEGAL
 
  • Many patients with concussions, whiplashes or the like and have documented Vertigo (Posttraumatic Vertigo), qualify for up to 10% whole person permanent impairment.
  • AMA Guides#5 Criteria for Rating Impairment Due to Vestibular Disorders Class 2 1%-10% Impairment of the Whole Person-Symptoms or signs of vestibular dysequilibrium present with supporting findings… and… activities of daily living can be performed without assistance, except for complex activities (e.g. Riding a bicycle) or certain types of demanding activities related to the subject’s work (e.g. Walking on girders or scaffolds)

 

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