If you work in union construction in Minnesota, you already know how tough the job is on your body. So when an injury happens, you can't afford confusion or delays – not with bills piling up and your job on the line. Knowing how workers' comp fits into your union...
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Minors and workers’ comp: What Minnesotans should know
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Jun 1, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
Most Minnesota teens have a part-time job at some point during high school or maybe work during the summers and school breaks. While there are some limits on the type of work that those who are under 18 can do, they can still suffer injuries – even serious ones. Many...
Can Minnesota workers’ comp cover heat-related illnesses?
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | May 15, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
Working in hot conditions can lead to serious health problems. If you work outside or in a heated environment, you may wonder if workers’ compensation covers heat-related illnesses. Understanding what qualifies can help you protect your rights and get the support you...
Are you receiving all of your workers’ compensation benefits?
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | May 9, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
When you’ve been injured, diagnosed with a chronic condition or are dealing with a disability, the last thing you want is to navigate confusing paperwork and fight for the support you’re legally owed. When applying for workers’ compensation, one of the most...
How to spot warning signs of repetitive stress injuries
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Mar 28, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
Unlike sudden workplace accidents, repetitive stress injuries develop slowly over weeks or months from doing the same motions over and over. This can make the injuries harder to prove when filing for workers' compensation in California. Spotting early warning signs...
Will your workplace injury require short-term or long-term care?
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Mar 17, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
After getting hurt at work, you probably have many questions: "When can I return to work?" "Will my benefits cover all my medical needs?" "How will I support my family during my recovery?" Understanding whether you need short-term or long-term care impacts the...
Nurses’ back pain: Causes, prevention and your rights
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Feb 28, 2025 | Injuries, Workers' Compensation
Nurses serve as the backbone of the U.S. health care system, providing essential care and support to patients in need. However, their dedication and hard work often come at a significant personal cost. Of all health care workers in the country, nurses and operating...
5 common injuries of city workers in Minnesota
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Feb 26, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
City workers in Minnesota face various risks daily. These dedicated individuals perform essential tasks that keep cities running smoothly. However, the nature of their work often exposes them to several injuries. Understanding these common injuries can help workers...
When Minnesota winter leads to a need for workers’ comp
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Feb 4, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
Minnesota winters are fairly notorious for their freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall and icy conditions. While these winter elements can be beautiful, they also serve as serious hazards for workers in various industries. Employees who suffer injuries due to...
Securing workers’ comp is crucial when your family depends on you
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Jan 27, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
You work hard to provide for your family, to be their rock and their source of comfort and security. What happens when a workplace injury threatens to disrupt everything you have built? Many face this unfortunate reality, and understanding workers' compensation can...
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