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3 Common Shoulder Injuries That Occur at Work and How They’re Treated

August 26, 2018

One of the worst types of injuries that can occur at work is a shoulder injury. These types of injuries range from minor should strains and dislocated frozen shoulders to even mobility impairment. When...

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Does Depression Qualify for Minnesota Workers’ Compensation?

August 25, 2018

For many, depression is a touchy topic. While some believe you can just “get over it,” others firmly believe that is a medical condition that should enable them to a number of benefits. However, no matter...

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Is PTSD or Other Psychological Injuries Eligible for Workers’ Compensation?

August 24, 2018

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is defined as a mental health condition that is triggered by a traumatic event after witnessing or experiencing it. The onset of PTSD and other psychological injuries...

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Drug Tests, Opioid Use And Workers Rights

August 23, 2018

As overall drug use in the American workforce increases to ten-year highs, employers are looking to drug testing with greater frequency. Opioid use and the opioid epidemic is one of the employer concerns...

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Authorities Rule That Thousands of Couriers Are Employees, Not Independent Contractors

August 22, 2018

One estimate suggests that by 2020, 43 percent of the American workforce will consist of independent contractors. Sometimes, workers suffer injuries only to find that they do not have coverage under the...

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Minnesota Mesothelioma and Asbestos Exposure Workers’ Compensation Lawyer

August 21, 2018

Remember the 90’s after the world discovered that asbestos was actually horribly dangerous to those who were around it? That decade was the herald of mesothelioma and other asbestos-related illness lawsuits...

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