The following is a video the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) put together concerning hearings. If you have specific questions about your hearing, always make sure to consult with an attorney. Mistakes at a hearing cannot be undone in most cases. Make sure you consult with legal counsel before going into a hearing alone.
One of the first things we have to determine when an employee comes into our office is whether the claimed injury is work related. As such, we need to look at what a compensable “personal injury” would be under the law.
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Injured workers rely on workers’ compensation to cover their work related medical treatment. In cases where the employer and insurer are denying benefits, the injured worker is often times unable to receive the proper medical treatment due to the lack of insurance. Alessandra Fuhrman with Workday Minnesota recently published the following article concerning proposed legislation to provide health care to all Minnesotans. The article can be found here.
