Professional Athletes: Minnesota Workers’ Compensation?

On June 13, 2011, in Getting the System, by Jerry Sisk

PPC Injury Tracker Application Professional athletes who suffer injuries while working in Minnesota, may be entitlted to Minnesota workers’ compensation benefits. Professional athletes often times suffer debilitating  injuries in the course of their career. A study in 2003 found that the NFL players were nearly eight times higher to have an injury than that of any other commerical [...]

Types of settlements for your workers compensation case

On June 9, 2011, in Getting Paid, Getting the System, by Jerry Sisk

When it comes time to attempt to negotiate a settlement for your case, a settlement can be reached in variety of ways.  Each individual case is different than the next and needs to be evaluated on the facts and merits. Therefore,  the settlement terms may not be the same as a relative, friend or acquaintance .  Some of the types [...]

Who Pays My Health Insurance?

On February 11, 2011, in Getting the System, Getting Treatment, by David Kempston

You have been off work for some time following a work-related injury when you receive a letter from your employer.  The letter adds insult to the injury.  In it, your employer states that because you have been off of work for so long, it will no longer pay its share of your monthly health insurance [...]

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First Report of Injury – The first step to receiving workers’ compensation benefits

On September 26, 2010, in Getting the System, by Jerry Sisk

When you are injured it is the responsibility of the employer to report an alleged injury, whether or not the employer agrees with the claim or not. The employer is responsible for completing this form. If the employer is unable or refuses to file this form, the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry may request [...]


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