The Law Office of Thomas D. Mottaz | Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Star for 2011

On July 15, 2011, in Work Comp Tips, by Jerry Sisk

The Law Office of Thomas Mottaz is proud to announce that its attorneys have been named Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2011. Congratulations to Thomas Mottaz and David Kempston for their recognition again as being one of the top and best Minnesota workers’ compensation lawyers in Minnesota.  Congratulations to Jerry Sisk for his recognition [...]

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How does an injured worker calculate PPD?

On May 28, 2010, in Getting Paid, Permanent Partial Disability (PPD), by Jerry Sisk

The phone call I got not too long ago prompted me to write this post. A potential client calls and he is irate that he was not getting $75,000 for his work injury. I ask him some questions and learn he was given a 4% PPD rating by his treating doctor for his work injury. [...]

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What is MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement)?

On May 21, 2010, in Getting the System, by David Kempston

In 1983, the Minnesota Legislature created the legal fiction known as maximum medical improvement (“MMI”).  This concept applies to injuries that occurred on or after January 1, 1984.  The Legislature created MMI to serve two essential functions.  These are discussed below.  MMI is defined as “the date after which no further significant recovery from or [...]

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