Message to First Responders

Firefighters put their lives on the line every day. However, their leading cause of death isn’t directly related to the risk of physical harm inherent to their life-saving work. Surprisingly, cancer is the leading cause of death among career and… Read more »

Gone are the days when most Minnesota workers clocked into an office from 9 to 5. Now, 12.7% of full-time employees have embraced the comfort of their homes as their primary work location. Similarly, 28.2% of remote employees work within… Read more »

We represent dozens of police officers, firefighters, and other first responders who have developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to work-related traumatic events. PTSD is a serious, sometimes debilitating mental illness that can wreak havoc on a person’s family, social,… Read more »

Every year in Minnesota, thousands of people’s lives are dramatically altered due to collisions with commercial vehicles. According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, in 2021 alone, there were 4,120 reported commercial vehicle accidents involving delivery trucks, tractor-trailers, and… Read more »

A common issue in workers’ compensation cases involves work restrictions and light-duty positions. Often, when a worker is injured, they receive work restrictions from their doctor that do not allow them to perform all aspects of their job. An employer… Read more »