Us Statistics Settlement FAQ Rules Workers' Comp. A time frame is a schedule for the presentation of evidence by all parties to the litigation of a protest before the Office of Judges. The allotted time frame changes according to the type of protest in litigation. Some time frames are concurrent - the parties develop their evidence at the same time.
Some time frames are consecutive - parties develop their evidence one at a time.
A time frame order may be amended or extended by the Office of Judges at the request of one or more of the parties for good cause shown. Please note that these are guidelines, not procedural rules. Below is a list of time frames typically allotted to the various protest types. Onset date 3. 2nd injury chargeability 1.