Most American workers know what workers’ compensation is. They know that it is insurance coverage designed to pay for medical expenses and other costs if they experience an on-the-job injury or [...]
An on-the-job injury brings with it many unknowns. How will you pay for the medical care you require? How will you support your family while you recover? What happens if you cannot return to the [...]
The Minnesota workers’ compensation system provides financial support to employees who suffer injuries or get sick while on the job. These workplace injuries and illnesses must be directly tied [...]
Minnesota’s workers’ compensation system is in place to cover employees in the event of illness or injury while at work. When the system works as stated, the employee or the employee’s dependents [...]
Minnesota’s workers’ compensation law covers injuries or illnesses caused or made worse by work or the workplace. Under the law, your employer’s workers’ compensation insurer is required to pay [...]
If you’ve been involved in a work-related accident in Minnesota, it can be hard to know what to do. We have here a few tips to help you move forward after a work injury. Hint #1: Timing Is [...]
As workers’ compensation attorneys, our first consultation with our clients often involves explaining the difference between a workers’ compensation claim and other more formal court processes. [...]
In general, an employee is entitled to workers’ compensation benefits when he or she suffers a personal injury that arises out of and in the course of employment. This standard seems simple [...]
The Minnesota legislature developed the workers’ compensation system with the goal of ensuring certainty and security of wage loss and medical benefits to employees in the event of a work injury, [...]