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Minnesota Workers' Compensation FAQs

• Q: How Long After An Injury Do I Have To Report It To My Employer?
  A: It is your duty to report any work related injury to your employer immediately. You may lose the right to workers` compensation benefits if you do not report the … More
• Q: How Do I Know If My Employer Is Covered By Workers' Compensation?
  A: Minnesota requires every employer to be liable to pay compensation in every case of personal injury or death of an employee arising out of and in the course of … More
• Q: What Workers' Compensation Benefits Am I Entitled To?
  A: In Minnesota you are entitled to receive medical benefits to evaluate and treat your injury appropriately. You may also be entitled to certain wage loss benefits … More
• Q: If I Am Injured On The Job Can I Choose The Doctor Who Treats Me?
  A: Minnesota allows the employer to tell you how to receive medical care if there is a certified managed care plan in place. If there is not a plan in place then you may … More
• Q: When Will My Benefits Begin And How Much Will They Be?
  A: Medical benefits will commence as soon as you inform your employer of your work related injury. Wage loss benefits will be paid after being unable to work for more … More
• Q: If I Am Unable To Return To The Type Of Work I Did Before I Was Injured, What Happens?
  A: Your employer is required to make any reasonable accommodations for you to return to work. This may even include placing you in a different position then you were in … More
• Q: My Employer Has Denied My Claim, What Do I Do?
  A: If you receive a notice that your claim has been denied, the form must clearly explain the reasons for denial. If you have contacted the insurer and are still not … More

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