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Lump Sum Rehabilitation Agreement Form. This is a Nevada form and can be use in Workers Comp.
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LUMP SUM REHABILITATION AGREEMENT
The injured employee (insert injured employee's name), (hereinafter “injured employee”)
(insert "through `his' or `her' attorney) and (insert the name of the insurer)", through its
rehabilitation counselor (insert name of rehabilitation counselor), pursuant to Nevada Revised Statute
(NRS) 616C.595, agree as follows:
1. The parties desire to enter into an agreement regarding the payment of compensation in a
lump sum instead of vocational rehabilitation services as provided in NRS 616C.595.
2. (insert the name of the insurer) has determined that the injured employee is eligible for
rehabilitation services pursuant to NRS 616C.590.
3. The injured employee acknowledges that (insert the name of the insurer) has provided the
required vocational assessment and counseling for (insert "him" or "her", whichever is appropriate)
as is required by NRS 616C.595(3)(a).
4. (insert name of rehabilitation counselor or insert "Employers Insurance Company of
Nevada" if employer is insured by Employers Insurance Company of Nevada) has consulted with
the employer of the injured employee regarding this lump sum.
5. The injured employee requests and agrees to accept the payment of compensation in a lump
sum instead of rehabilitation services, the amount of (insert written dollar amount) Dollars (insert
dollar amount in arabic numbers) to be paid in one lump sum.
6. The injured employee acknowledges that acceptance of this lump sum amount is payment
instead of any further rehabilitation benefits or services on this claim.
7. The injured employee acknowledges that (insert "he" or "she", whichever is appropriate)
has been informed that a physician or chiropractor has released (insert "him" or "her", whichever is
appropriate) to work with the following physical limitation(s):
a. (insert limitation)
b. (insert limitation)
c. (insert limitation)
8. The injured employee acknowledges that this rehabilitation lump sum award is to be used
specifically for developing and obtaining an appropriate job within the physical limitations set forth in
paragraph 7 or instead of further vocational rehabilitation services.
9. The injured employee acknowledges that the insurer has urged her/him to seek the assistance
and advice from the Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers (NAIW) or to consult with a private attorney
before signing this agreement. The injured employee (insert "is represented by an attorney and has
had the opportunity to discuss the terms of a lump sum rehabilitation settlement with `his' or
`her' (whichever is appropriate) attorney" or insert "has decided not to seek legal assistance,"
whichever is appropriate).
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10. The injured employee understands that (insert "he" or "she", whichever is appropriate)
has a statutory right to change (insert "his" or "her", whichever is appropriate) mind about this
agreement within twenty (20) days of signing it. The injured employee also understands that this
twenty day time period cannot be waived. The injured employee further understands that (insurer)
cannot pay this lump sum award until twenty days after the date of (insert "his" or "her", whichever
is appropriate) signature on this agreement.
11. The injured employee understands and agrees that acceptance of the lump sum amount,
specified in paragraph five of this agreement, means that (insert "he" or "she", whichever is
appropriate) gives up the right to receive any other vocational rehabilitation services or benefits,
including Temporary Partial Disability payments, either now or in the future, under this claim.
IT IS SO AGREED.
(insert the name and address of the insurer)
DATED: (insert date)
BY:
(insert the name of the employer's rehabilitation counselor if
employer is self-insured or insert "Employers Insurance
Company of Nevada Rehabilitation Counselor")
(insert the name and address of the injured employee)
DATED: (insert date)
Injured Employee
(insert the name and address of injured employee's attorney
and include the date and signature lines which follow
immediately only if injured employee is represented by an
attorney)
DATED: (insert date)
BY:
Attorney for (insert injured employee's name)
Esq.
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AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF (insert name of state where notarized)}
:ss.
County of (insert name of county where notarized)}
I, (insert injured employee's name), do hereby swear under penalty of perjury that the
assertions of this affidavit are true.
1. I have been advised to seek the services of the Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers or of
private counsel.
2. (insert either "I decline to be" or "I am") represented by counsel (insert "name of
attorney" if appropriate).
3. I have read the foregoing Stipulated Settlement.
4. I understand and agree to the terms and conditions contain herein.
5. I have had the foregoing document fully explained to me (insert "and have discussed this
document with my counsel" if injured employee is represented by an attorney, or "and have had a
conference with the NAIW" if injured employee has met with NAIW) to answer any questions; and
6. I am entering into the Stipulated Agreement voluntarily and without any duress or coercion.
Further affiant sayeth not.
(insert injured employee's name)
SUBSCRIBED and SWORN to before me this
(insert date) day of (insert month,) (insert year).
NOTARY PUBLIC
(SEAL)
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