Workers’ Compensation

You hurt yourself at work recently, but your employer has workers' compensation insurance. As part of the claims process, you must undergo an independent medical exam.  Protect your claim with knowledge. See how the IME Care Center defines independent medical exams. ...

Practitioners within the construction industry in Minnesota likely know that their particular line of work routinely ranks among the most dangerous. Yet most accept the risks assuming that if they understand them, so too do their employers (and are thus prepared to...

Minnesota construction workers often face a higher risk of certain dangers than other workers do. Among those you may face in the construction field are fall risks. But why do these incidents happen more often in construction? And more importantly, is there anything...

Heat-related illnesses can result in serious injury or even death. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, individuals who work outdoors in hot climates have an elevated risk of dangerous heat exposure symptoms. People who are overweight, have...