Boulevard Multispec Medical, P.C. v. Tri-State Consumer Insurance

OPINION OF THE COURT

Fred J. Hirsh, J.

Background

This motion for summary judgment raises the issue of whether there must be a connection between an independent *803medical examination (IME) that a claimant fails to attend and the treatment in question for the failure to attend the IME to serve as a basis for denying a no-fault claim and dismissing this action.

Boulevard Multispec Medical, EC. (Boulevard) sues as assignee of Phillip Sansone (Sansone) to recover first-party no-fault benefits for a functional capacity evaluation performed on March 11, 2013 and chiropractic and physical therapy…