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Since 1981 we have counseled and represented individuals regarding their work-related injuries. Our involvement has been as limited as providing advice and assistance at a one-time no charge conference to as complex as litigating cases to the Minnesota Supreme Court.

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If you have been injured at work, undoubtedly you have received information from numerous sources about your injury and your rights under the Minnesota Workers' Compensation Law.

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Keeping track of your out-of-pocket expenses

On January 23, 2009, in Getting Paid, by Jerry Sisk

When an injured worker has a compensable work related injury, the employer and insurer are responsible for paying for any reasonable travel expenses incurred when receiving medical treatment including mileage, co-pays, parking, and, if necessary, lodging and meals. This is also true if an employer has the injured worker submit to an independent medical examination. [...]

Tagged with: co-pays • meals • mileage • out of pocket expenses • parking • workers compensation

Look for work, look for work, look for work!

On January 21, 2009, in Getting Paid, Getting the System, by Jerry Sisk

If you are completely off of work due to an occupational injury or disease, you may be entitled to temporary total disability (TTD) benefits for that period of time you are disabled. However, you are also required to conduct a “diligent” job search during that period of time unless the job search would be futile, you [...]

Tagged with: DOLI • job search • keep track of job search efforts • QRC • temporary total disability

Things you should try to avoid at work

On January 19, 2009, in Comp Wonk Videos, by Jerry Sisk

Tagged with: video • work injuries • work video

Link round up: back injuries

On January 16, 2009, in Uncategorized, by Jerry Sisk

Preventing Back Injuries in Healthcare Settings | The NIOSH Glossary of back terms | AJNR Back pain at work: Preventing aches, pains and injuries | Mayo Clinic MRI of the Spine | Radiology Info Back Problems and Injuries – Check Your Symptoms | WebMd

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