Legal Help for PERA Retirement and Disability
The Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) of Minnesota was established to supply a public pension fund for employees who work for cities and counties in the State of Minnesota. Members who contribute to PERA belong to either the Police and Fire, Corrections or General/Coordinate Plan based upon their position. Each of these plans offer retirement […]
How to Find the Best Personal Injury Lawyer in Minnesota
Various approaches can help you locate the best personal injury attorney serving your area. Some common strategies for locating such an attorney to represent you include obtaining personal referrals, performing research, evaluating a law firm’s practice areas, and checking out online reviews. At Osterbauer Harper & Furth Law Firm, our Minnesota workers’ comp attorneys can […]
What Types of Injuries Are Covered By Minnesota Workers’ Compensation
Injuries sustained in the workplace occur in many different types of industries, causing physical harm to employees. When this type of injury happens, employees are entitled to receive workers’ compensation insurance proceeds in order to help them pay the costs of lost wages and required medical care. At the Osterbauer Harper & Furth Law Firm, […]
Common Workers Compensation Myths
There are a number of myths surrounding the topic of how workers’ compensation operates. A large percentage of those in the workforce are eligible to receive workers’ comp benefits, so it is important for them to know the truth about how the system works. At Osterbauer Harper & Furth Law Firm, our workers’ comp attorneys […]
Assistance With Minneapolis MSRS Retirement Or A MSRS Disability Claim
If you are a State Trooper, Correctional Officer working for the State of Minnesota, you have disability benefits available to you under the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS), if you are injured on the job. A qualifying injury can be physical, such as a back or neck injury, or it can be mental, such as […]
Turning To Our Experienced St. Paul PTSD Lawyers
While many workers’ compensation claims are for physical injuries, there can be serious, significant, and debilitating injuries that occur that are not physical in nature. People in St. Paul, who witness or are a victim of violence in the workplace, who see a tragic, fatal, or severe accident, or first responders in the community can […]
Working With PTSD Lawyers In Minneapolis
PTSD or Post-traumatic stress disorder can occur in anyone in Minneapolis exposed to traumatic incidents. This can include being involved in a life-threatening situation or a perceived life-threatening event, or it may include witnessing such an event. These events can occur in the workplace, such as observing the death of a coworker in an accident, […]
PERA Attorney Assist St. Paul Workers
Public sector employees in St. Paul, including law enforcement, first responders and those employed by a government or government sector are required to provide PERA DBP or Public Employee Retirement Association Defined Benefit Plan members to all full or part-time employees earning more than $5100 per year for 12-month employment or $3800 for those working […]
Seeking Legal Help From Our MSRS Disability Attorneys In St. Paul
Employees working in civil service jobs through the University of Minnesota, as state employees and those working for the Metropolitan Council are automatically enrolled in the specific MSRS plan based on their employment type. The General Employees Retirement Plan offers both retirement and disability benefits for qualifying employees. While all the plans are designed to […]