Do I have to give a recorded statement?

On June 14, 2010, in Getting the System, Work Comp Tips, by David Kempston

You just sustained a work-related injury.  A day or two later the claims representative assigned to your file by the insurance company contacts you and wants to take a recorded statement.  Do you have to provide one?  The answer is no.  There is no requirement under Minnesota law that an injured worker provide a recorded [...]

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Finding the right Minnesota workers’ compensation attorney

On May 20, 2010, in Getting the System, Work Comp Tips, by Jerry Sisk

Another lawyer and I recently had a conversation about how people find attorneys. He was quite surprised to hear how many people used the internet to find an attorney.  He said, “how can someone make such a big decision just from reading a website.” I began thinking about what he said - and it made a lot of [...]

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DOLI’s Video on Minnesota Workers’ Compensation

On May 17, 2010, in Comp Wonk Videos, Work Comp Tips, by Jerry Sisk

If you have some free time on your hands. Check out the video DOLI developed for injured workers.  You will need Windows Media Player to view it or you can order a DVD through the website. The video is about 50 minutes long so plan on sitting at your computer for awhile. If you have a general question you [...]

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Mistakes Injured Employees Make with their Workers’ Compensation Cases

On May 11, 2010, in Getting the System, Work Comp Tips, by Jerry Sisk

The following is a list of some of the many mistakes employees make when they have a work-related injury or illness. Failure to report an injury immediately Often an employee fails to report their injury to their employer because they think it will heal or that it will get better. The motivating factor is typically [...]

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