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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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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Retaliation from an employer after reporting a work related injury or OSHA violation

On July 6, 2010, in Getting the System, by Jerry Sisk

Employers are responsible for providing a safe and healthful workplace for their employees. OSHA’s role is to assure the safety and health of workers in Minnesota workers by setting and enforcing standards. If an employee or worker takes it upon himself or herself to report an employer violation that employee or worker cannot be retaliated [...]

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