I have handled suicide cases before. They can be difficult to prove because everyone has "stressors" in their life and the defense will try to...

What are all the penalties when work comp doesn't pay medical bills?

I depends on the reason for the penalty. Penalties for "inexcusable" delay or denial can result in penalties of "up to 30%" of the amount delayed...

No. They cannot force you to accept a job in Minnesota under the facts you describe.

These are commonplace tactics by the insurance agency. They pay thousands of dollars for an IME to examine him for 5 minutes and then right a...

Any ongoing medical would likely be covered (and potentially ongoing wage loss during any associated recovery period). As long as your original...

I was hurt at work friday and my job waited until Tuesday to drug test me. How can this affect me if I fail?

It can result in your termination and it can also be a defense to paying you work comp wage loss benefits. But what constitutes a "fail" can be...

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Regardless of the merits of a potential medical malpractice claim, you might have a workers' compensation claim against Target if your overnight...

Can a person reopen or read-sue a semi company in 2018 after the semi rear-ended me in a major accident in 2000

If you were working at the time the semi hit you there could be workers compensation benefits for wage loss, vocational assistance/retraining,...

It is hard to say. Here is a link to the disability schedules dealing with the cervical spine: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/5223.0370/ At the...

If I am denied Workers Compensation benefits for carpel tunnel surgery can I resign, have surgery, and look for another job?

You can, but if you turn down a "bona fide" job that is within your work restrictions it is a defense to your employer's work comp insurer paying...