Category: Workers’ Compensation

What Is a To-Date Workers’ Compensation Settlement in Minnesota?

When you negotiate a settlement of a workers’ compensation claim with the insurer, you may end up receiving a to-date...

What Is a Structured Workers’ Compensation Settlement in Minnesota?

In some workers’ compensation cases, injured employees have the opportunity to negotiate structured settlements. This special kind of settlement pays...

How to Review the Report from Your Psychiatric Independent Medical Exam

If you have received a psychiatric independent mental exam, you may want to review the doctor’s report. You might see...

Extreme Heat, Extreme Cold, and Workplace Injuries in Minnesota

When extreme heat or extreme cold strikes in the workplace, employees suffer and may need workers’ compensation. Hot or cold...

Cumulative Trauma Workplace Injuries in Minnesota

Workers who do the same tasks over and over again are at risk for cumulative trauma workplace injuries. While these...

Head Injuries and Workers’ Compensation in Minnesota

Unfortunately, suffering head injuries can be one of the most devastating reasons that employees need workers’ compensation. Head injuries have...

Can You Receive Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Headaches?

If you have headaches at work, you may wonder if you can receive workers’ compensation benefits for them. Headaches result...

Extreme Temperatures in the Workplace: What You Need to Know

When extreme temperatures strike in the workplace, they can lead to debilitating workplace injuries. You might not think that illnesses...

Stressors at Work that Can Lead to Compensable Mental Injuries

In Minnesota, employees can seek workers’ compensation benefits for mental injuries that arise from some stressors at work. While the...