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Filing a workers’ compensation claim or fighting a denial can be confusing and stressful. At the Law Office of Joshua Borken, we’re here to walk you through every step. Our goal is to make the process straightforward and easy to understand, both in person and through this blog.

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Can I Be Fired For Reporting A Workers Compensation Injury? Learn the Truth!

When it comes to workplace injuries, for many employees their first thought is not obtaining proper medical care. Job security is a huge concern these days, especially with the economy not completely back...
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When You Are Called An Independent Contractor But That Is just B.S.

Are you slaving away alongside other employees, but only getting paid as an independent contractor? It may be time to call B.S. on your employer! The workers’ compensation insurer can deny your claim if...
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How Does Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Law Work

Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance that provides salary replacement and medical benefits for workers injured in the course of their jobs. The insurance is paid for by employers in exchange for...
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Independent Contractor? You May Actually Be an Employee in the New Gig Economy

Over the past few years, the US has seen incredible growth in the sharing economy or “gig economy”. On one hand, sharing economy companies like Uber, Lyft and Postmates have created an infrastructure that...
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Minnesota Work Injuries and Frozen Shoulder – What You Should Know

Minnesota work injuries and frozen shoulder are very familiar to Minnesota workers’ comp attorneys. Given that many jobs involve employees constantly using their arms for heavy or repetitive lifting, this...
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Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Tells the “Shocking” Truth About Workplace Electrical Injuries

According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s (NIOSH) last reported statistics, between 1992 and 2002 46,598 nonfatal electricity-related injuries occurred in the United States....
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Why You Should Work With Josh

There are many workers’ comp lawyers, but few give you the same attention, personal service, and commitment as Josh and his team.

A Workers' Comp Specialist
Josh and his team begin by explaining your rights to you, so you understand what you deserve.
A Relentless Fighter
Josh has a track record of winning tough cases and overturning denied claims.
A Hands-On Advocate
Josh gives personal attention, explains the process clearly, and supports you every step of the way.

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