Mediation
Dec 08, 2015Mediation is a settlement tool used in both civil and workers’ compensation cases. Mediation is a completely voluntary process. Both parties must agree in order to set up a mediation. In workers’ comp...
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Mary Elizabeth Boyce's Legal Guides (9)
Hopkins, MN
Workers compensation Lawyer at Hopkins, MN
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation, Personal Injury
Can I Get Fired for Filing a Work Comp Claim?
Dec 01, 2015Unfortunately, sometimes people who suffer an injury at work or in the line of duty are afraid to file a workers’ compensation claim because they are worried they will lose their job. In Minnesota Und...
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Dec 01, 2015Clients often ask, “How much is my case worth?” or, “How much can I get in a workers’ compensation settlement?” This often determines whether clients decide to settle, go to a hearing, or risk a worke...
See Full GuideI Am a Firefighter with Cancer. Am I Covered Under Workers' Compensation?
Dec 01, 2015The Minnesota Workers' Compensation Act provides financial relief to employees who are injured during the course and scope of their employment. But not all work injuries are what we define in workers'...
See Full GuideWhat is a Notice of Intent to Discontinue Benefits (NOID)?
Dec 01, 2015If you have received a Notice of Intent to Discontinue Benefits, more commonly referred to as a NOID, then the workers’ compensation insurance company is attempting to stop payment of your ongoing wag...
See Full GuideCan I File a Civil Lawsuit Against My Employer for A Work Injury?
Dec 01, 2015While pursuing a workers’ compensation claim, clients often ask if they can sue their employer for the employer’s role in their work related injury. The short answer is no, but there may be a third-pa...
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Dec 01, 2015Many employers and work comp insurers will not assign you a QRC, even though you maybe entitled to their services because they do not want to pay for a QRC’s services. What is a QRC? A Qualified Rehab...
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Dec 01, 2015A deposition is when both sides in a case have the opportunity to ask questions of the other side's witnesses "on the record." "On the record" means that the witnesses' answers, or "testimony", will b...
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Dec 01, 2015Since October 1, 2013, workers who have developed PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, as a result of exposure to traumatic events while in the course and scope of their employment are entitled to...
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