After a recent work injury, you worry about covering your medical bills and protecting your income. Your Minnesota employer has workers' compensation, but you feel more concerned about making sure you followed proper protocol. Chron breaks down the right way to handle...
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Minnesota company’s grants fuel development of off-road trails
Now that summer is here, people looking for some fun in the outdoors are getting out their off-road and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and hitting the trails more than ever. There is an increased need for development and upkeep of trails since now more riders are taking...
A strong safety culture is the focus in many companies today
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration indicates that a strong safety culture is effective in reducing workplace incidents. What is this, and what does it mean for the safety and security of employees? Safety culture...
Running, walking and lighting your way to safety after dark
Darkness falls with deceptive speed as autumn absorbs the summer days. You may start out on a walk or run before the sun sets but return home after dark. Staying safe as a pedestrian is not always easy, especially after nightfall. Here are four suggestions that should...
Key aspects of a dog bite claim
A dog attack can be quite scary and unexpected. It can also present serious injuries. If you or a loved one suffered a dog attack, you may be able to seek reparations. Should you choose that option, there are a few important aspects of the claim process...
Tips for avoiding accidents and injuries on your ATV
Getting on an ATV and exploring the trails can be one of the most fun summer activities. If you want to enjoy the outdoors in an exciting way, it is hard to top the experience of riding one of these compact yet powerful vehicles. But, as with any...
How to find the right ATV helmet for you
One of the best ways to explore everything Minnesota has to offer is to climb behind the handlebars of an all-terrain vehicle. Before you do, though, you must realize the inherent dangers ATVs present. In fact, the Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that more...
Speak with your attorney before the insurance adjuster
Interstate 94 is a major roadway in Minnesota, and it is the scene of numerous car accidents every week. One St. Cloud resident suffered injuries after getting into a rear-end crash with an unoccupied vehicle. The driver did not wear a seatbelt and went to the...
How Minnesota laws affect personal injury claims
Each state is subject to federal law governing all citizens of the United States. Also, states have the power to design and enact statutes governing their citizens when such laws do not conflict with federal law. States carry personal injury laws in their statutes...
An NTSB report highlights improved safety for motorcyclists
In a vehicle-motorcycle crash, the motorcyclist usually sustains the most severe injuries. A recent report from the National Transportation Safety Board emphasizes the need for better motorcycle crash warning and prevention features. About the report In 2018,...