Archive for March, 2024
Mar 26, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne Car accidents can be incredibly stressful, especially when they result in injuries that prevent you from working. In these situations, workers’ compensation can be a crucial financial lifeline. However, navigating the process of obtaining and maximizing workers’ comp after a car crash can be complex. Often times insurance companies do not accept […]

Mar 26, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne Being denied a workers’ compensation claim can be a frustrating and overwhelming experience. However, it’s important to understand that you have options available to you. Here is what you should do next if your workers’ comp claim has been denied: If your workers’ compensation claim has been denied, it’s important to take […]

Mar 26, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne The First Report of Injury (FROI) is a critical document in the workers’ compensation process. It is the initial report for all injuries claimed to be work-related and provides essential information to start the claim process. Understanding the requirements for filing the FROI is crucial for employees to document their injury. Time […]

Mar 26, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne In recent years, Amazon has faced increasing scrutiny over the working conditions in its warehouses. One of the most pressing concerns is the high rate of injuries among warehouse workers. These injuries not only impact the physical health of employees but also raise questions about workplace safety and management practices. High rate […]

Mar 25, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne Workers’ compensation benefits are crucial for employees who suffer injuries or illnesses in the workplace. These benefits help cover medical expenses, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs. However, navigating the workers’ compensation system can be complex, and many employees may not be aware of all the benefits they are entitled to. To help […]

Mar 25, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne Ever wonder how long an insurer has to pay TTD or reimburse mileage? I use this document as a cheat sheet for daily reference.

Mar 25, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne Navigating the journey from car to office during winter can be fraught with hazards, potentially leading to work injuries and workers’ compensation claims. The combination of snow, ice, and low visibility increases the risk of slips, falls, and other accidents. Each year, many workers are injured in parking lots and on sidewalks […]

Mar 25, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a significant concern in the workplace, impacting both employees and employers. A TBI can occur due to various workplace incidents, such as falls, being struck by objects, or motor vehicle accidents. These injuries can have long-lasting effects on an individual’s health and well-being, as well as on […]

Mar 25, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne At Frayne Injury Law, there is no case too small. We empathize with our clients and understand that even a “small” medical bill can feel like a mountain to pay off. We regularly take on such cases and give those clients the same time and attention as we would with clients with […]

Mar 25, 2024

Written By Elliot Frayne How much is TTD in Minnesota? As of October 2023, the SAWW (and maximum workers’ compensation amount) is $1,337.00 per week, and the maximum is 102% of that or $1,363.74 per week. Workers receiving TTD benefits are also protected by a minimum cap of 20% of the maximum ($272.75.55 per week in […]