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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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Falls still primary cause of fatality on construction sites

Despite stricter safety regulations and precautions, falls remain a leading cause of injury and death for construction workers in the Minnesota area and across the country. According to the U.S. Bureau...
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Can you protect yourself from skin-related occupational diseases?

Depending on the industry you are a part of in Minnesota, your job may require you to wear protective gear to keep you safe from hazards in the workplace. Occupational diseases for example, can affect...
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FIU bridge collapse leaves accused contractors in hot water

For many Minnesota construction companies, the safety and protection of their employees is a reigning priority. However, there are still times when due to human error, equipment malfunction or environmental...
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Can you file a worker’s compensation claim for depression?

Most workers in Minnesota are aware they are entitled to worker’s compensation for physical injuries that result from the job, but many are not aware that depression may also be covered. While proving...
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Can I receive workers’ compensation if I am attacked at work?

When it comes to workers’ compensation benefits, you might think they only apply when you suffer injuries in a workplace accident in the Saint Paul area. After all, many incidents that occur on the job...
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Dealing with a denied workers’ compensation claim

Knowing that workers’ compensation insurance is available to cover the costs of an injury and some of lost wages can relieve much of the anxiety a worker feels after an on-the-job accident in Minnesota....
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