Tag Archives: Minneapolis Workers Compensation Attorney
Minnesota Workers’ Comp Claims Drop By Half
By a percentage of payroll, workers’ compensation insurance companies paid far fewer claims in 2016 than they paid in 1996, according to a recent report. What can an attorney do to level the playing field? Benefits per claim are down as well. The replacement wage benefit has dropped 40 percent over the last twenty… Read More »
Number And Value Of Minneapolis Workers’ Compensation Claims Plummets
Over the last twenty years, the number of paid workers’ compensation claims has dropped 54 percent. Furthermore, when compared with wage growth, the average amount of claims declined 40 percent over that same time period. At the same time, workers’ compensation insurance premiums have declined by over 50 percent. These Minnesota statistics are part… Read More »
Three Top Occupational Diseases In Minnesota
An occupational disease is any condition that occurs over the course of more than one work shift. These workers’ compensation cases are often just as serious as falls and other trauma injuries, and much more complex. The same time deadlines apply in both kinds of cases. However, most people do not immediately think “work… Read More »
Why Was My Workers’ Compensation Claim Denied?
Injuries on the job are an unfortunate occurrence. Workplace accidents can cause serious and long-term damage to the injured employee. Injured employees are entitled to benefits under the law to assist them if they are a victim of a workplace accident. To receive these benefits, a workers’ compensation claim must be filed. If you… Read More »