Archive for April, 2024
Written By Elliot Frayne In the land of 10,000 lakes and nearly as many knee injuries, Minnesotans frequently ask whether workers’ compensation extends to surgical repairs for common knee injuries, specifically ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and MCL (medial collateral ligament) procedures. The straightforward answer is yes, but—as with most legal matters—a deeper dive into the specifics […]
Written By Elliot Frayne When we think of hazardous jobs, images of high-rise construction workers or deep-sea fishermen might spring to mind. Rarely do we picture the nurses who greet us with a smile in the soothing calm of a hospital ward. However, nursing is fraught with risks, both seen and unseen, that challenge these medical […]
Written By Elliot Frayne Delivery drivers face their own vast sea of challenges, navigating not just the literal potholes of Minnesota’s roads but also the metaphorical ones in their work environment. From the bustling Twin Cities to the more serene stretches of northern Minnesota, the risks are many, and the stories of injuries are as varied […]
Written By Elliot Frayne In the bustling environment of a warehouse, safety isn’t just another box to tick—it’s the foundation that supports the entire operation. Each year, thousands of workers sustain injuries in warehouse accidents, many of which are preventable with the right measures in place. Understanding and implementing these safety protocols can significantly reduce risks […]
Written By Elliot Frayne Quick Facts About CorVel CorVel is a Third-Party Administrator based out of California. They offer workers’ compensation insurance administration within various states, including Minnesota. Work Injury Victims May Be Entitled to Compensation From CorVel Work injuries are a common occurrence in Minnesota. According to data collected by the Minnesota Department of Labor […]
Written By Elliot Frayne The short answer is, “99% of the time, No.” However, there are some very unique situations that make work comp payments reportable on your income tax returns. The most common situation is when an injured worker is receiving both Permanent Total Disability benefits and Social Security Disability Indemnity benefits (not to be […]
Written By Elliot Frayne In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, the job market is as diverse as the state’s natural landscapes. However, certain professions carry a significantly higher risk of injury. Understanding these high-risk jobs helps not only in appreciating the bravery of the workers but also in recognizing the importance of stringent safety measures and […]
Written By Elliot Frayne Quick Facts About Travelers Travelers is a property and casualty company based out of Connecticut and founded in 1909. They offer workers’ compensation insurance within various states, including Minnesota. Work Injury Victims May Be Entitled to Compensation From Travelers Work injuries are a common occurrence in Minnesota. According to data collected by […]
Written By Elliot Frayne Quick Facts About AmTrust AmTrust is a property and casualty company based out of Connecticut and founded in 1909. They offer workers’ compensation insurance within various states, including Minnesota. Work Injury Victims May Be Entitled to Compensation From AmTrust Work injuries are a common occurrence in Minnesota. According to data collected by […]
Written By Elliot Frayne In any workplace, safety should be the number one priority. However, statistics reveal a concerning trend: newly hired workers are at a significantly higher risk of sustaining injuries compared to their more seasoned counterparts. This phenomenon isn’t just a matter of rookie mistakes but underscores deeper issues within training, safety protocols, and […]
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