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Fitness for Duty

Fitness for Duty

What Is Fitness for Duty in Personal Injury Law?

Fitness for duty refers to an individual’s ability to perform their job responsibilities without risk to themselves or others. After an injury, medical evaluations may determine whether an employee can safely return to work, impacting personal injury claims and workers’ compensation cases.

Evaluating Fitness for Duty

Legal Implications of Fitness for Duty

Fitness-for-duty evaluations are critical for determining the long-term impact of an injury on a victim’s livelihood.

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