Over time we have had the opportunity to interact with a number of nurses. Sometime, it's as a part of a clients case as we review nurses notes and hear stories about the type of treatment that was...
The death of a farmer in a Waseca corn silo this past week, reminds us that safety is always important. Since 2006 there have been 12 deaths in Minnesota as the result of grain bin accidents....
Everyone can remember where they were on 9/11. I was in court and was heading back to the office as I listened to reports of airplanes seemingly coming down everywhere. The day was spent watching TV...
Consistent with findings over the last couple of years, workers compensation claims continue to drop. Workers Compensation Research Institute has released a report that Minnesota Workers'...
The rescue of a farmer from a Farmington corn silo reminds us that safety is always important. Since 2006 there have been 12 deaths in Minnesota as the result of grain bin accidents. According to...
Finally, Senator Al Franken's amendment to the 2010 Department of Defense Appropriations Act prohibiting the government from contracting with companies who require their employees to agree to...
From time to time, we work on cases involving burns from hot water. Often they are product liability cases that involve worker compensation elements. Looking at pictures of severe burns and sharing...
Consistent with findings over the last couple of years, workers compensation claims continue to drop. Minnesota's Department of Labor and Industry has released its annual Annual Minnesota Workers'...
Oh! how McDonald's and tort reformers around the country have trashed the woman who was burned with OSHA-violating coffee in her private parts. The case was settled with with a nondisclosure clause,...
Passed the last week of the session and going into law in August, is the False Claims Act (FCA). The FCA imposes civil penalties for persons who make false or fraudulent claims for payments of...