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PETITION TO DETERMINE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE, WCB-122

Any interested party may file this petition to request a determination of the injured employee’s average weekly wage.

Use the following instructions only when this form is being prepared
and filed by the injured employee or their representative.
(Instructions for the employer or their representative begin on page 123.)

Distribution

The Petition to Determine Average Weekly Wage, WCB-122, is to be distributed as follows:

Original Mail the original petition to the Workers’ Compensation Board at the following address by regular mail:

State of Maine
Workers’ Compensation Board
27 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0027

Copy 1 Mail one copy of the petition by certified mail, return receipt requested to the insurance company or 3rd-party administrator (if there is an insurance company or 3rd-party administrator representing the employer).

Copy 2 Mail one copy of the petition by certified mail, return receipt requested to the employer.

Copy 3 Keep one copy of the petition for your records. Also keep the green certified mail cards (for the copies sent to the insurance company or 3rd‑party administrator and the employer) when the U.S. Post Office returns them to you.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING PETITION TO
DETERMINE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE, WCB-122

Petitioner

Name
Enter the injured employee’s first name, middle initial and last name.

Street/P.O. Box
Enter the injured employee’s mailing address.

City, State, Zip
Enter the city, state and zip code of the injured employee’s mailing address.

Telephone Number
Enter the injured employee’s home telephone number, including the area code.

Employee Social Security Number
Enter the injured employee’s social security number.

Board File Number
If you know the file number assigned by the Workers’ Compensation Board, enter it here.
EDI users must complete this line.

Respondent

Name
Enter the employer’s name.

Street/P.O. Box
Enter the employer’s mailing address.

City, State, Zip
Enter the city, state and zip code of the employer’s mailing address.

Respondent

Name
Enter the name of the insurance company or 3rd-party administrator (if there is one) who represents the employer’s interest in this workers’ compensation claim.

Street/P.O. Box
Enter the insurance company or 3rd-party administrator’s mailing address.

City, State, Zip
Enter the city, state and zip code of the insurance company or 3rd-party administrator’s mailing address.

On ___/___/____, _________ experienced a work-related injury while working for __________.
MM DD YYYY Employee Name Employer Name
Enter the date (month, day, year) of the employee’s injury on the first line.
Enter the injured employee’s name (first name, middle initial and last name) on the second line.
Enter the employer ’s name on the third line.

____________________________
Signature of Petitioner
This line must be signed by the injured employee or their representative.

Dated: ___/___/____
MM DD YYYY
Enter the date (month, day, year) that this form was signed by the injured employee or their representative.

______________________________
Name of Petitioner’s Attorney or Advocate (If Any)
If the injured employee is represented by an attorney or advocate, enter the name of the employee’s attorney or advocate.

______________________________
Street/P.O. Box
Enter the attorney or advocate’s mailing address.

______________________________
City, State, Zip
Enter the city, state and zip code of the attorney or advocate’s mailing address.

Use the following instructions only when this form is being prepared and filed
by the employer, insurer, 3rd-party administrator, or their representative.
(Instructions for the employee or their representative begin on page 121.)

Distribution

The Petition to Determine Average Weekly Wage, WCB-122, is to be distributed as follows:

Original Mail the original petition to the Workers’ Compensation Board at the following address by regular mail:

State of Maine
Workers’ Compensation Board
27 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0027

Copy 1 Mail one copy of the petition by certified mail, return receipt requested to the injured employee.

Copy 2 If this petition is being filed by the insurer, 3rd-party administrator, employer attorney or employer advocate, mail one copy of the petition by certified mail, return receipt requested to the employer.

Copy 3 If the employee is represented by an attorney or advocate, mail one copy of the petition by certified mail, return receipt requested to the attorney or advocate.

Copy 4 Keep one copy of the petition for your records. Also keep the green certified mail cards (for the copies sent to the employee, employer and the employee’s attorney) when the U.S. Post Office returns them to you.

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