Protecting Injured Workers
And Their Families For The Short And Long Term
If you suffer an injury at your place of work in Minnesota, you may be limited to seeking medical care and reimbursement for lost wages through the state's workers' compensation system. While the notion of filing a workers' compensation claim may not seem too...
There were close to 100 workplace fatalities in Minnesota in 2016, the most recent year with complete statistics. In reviewing the data, fatalities and serious injuries occur across industries and incident types. While the modern workplace is much safer than a century...
It's time to get back outside in Minnesota when the final snow piles melt away and the trees begin to bud. For some this means outdoor hobbies like gardening, walking or bicycling. For the landscaping industry, it means that work is back in full season. Landscaping is...
Sometimes the very devices designed to help us end up making life harder. One case in point is the growing use of robots to perform labor and precision work in the workplace. While robots can be more exact and are capable of greater feats of strength than humans,...
When workers are injured on the job in Minnesota, they are typically required to rely on workers' compensation benefits to make up for the financial shortfalls and losses that occurred as a result of their injuries. Where workers' compensation benefits just can't cut...
Workplace mishaps can happen in every imaginable way. Sometimes it's negligent behavior like leaving a tripping hazard in a walkway, and other times it's a simple mistake like stubbing and breaking a toe on a copy machine. These are the obvious, physical injuries that...
Nursing is a difficult job. You're constantly on the go, helping customers and dealing with sensitive subjects. It's a demanding job that drains both physical and mental energy. Many nurses already work long hours to meet the needs of their clinic or hospital, and...
