In the Line of Duty Injuries: Minnesota State Troopers

Workers’ Compensation Benefits Minnesota State Troopers are entitled to a variety of benefits to cover medical expenses and wage loss if they are injured in the line of duty. Whether the injuries are due to a car accident, a lifting incident, a slip and fall while chasing a suspect, or wear-and-tear over time, if the State […]

Can I Sue a Suspect Who Injures Me While Resisting Arrest?

An NYPD police officer appears concerned while standing on the city streets.

Unfortunately, police officers are often injured when interacting with members of the public. According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund on average, police officers across the country suffer 15,404 injuries per year. Police officers and deputy sheriffs are often aware that they may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits but in certain circumstances he or she may also […]