What can delay an appeal?


An appeal may be delayed if:

  • there are a number of issues that have to be dealt with;
  • medical information and/or opinion is needed from a specialist, doctor, chiropractor, etc.;
  • medical or other investigation has to be completed;
  • prior claims for injuries may need to be reviewed; and
  • a worker requests that the appeal be placed on hold.
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