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June 26, 2018 – Update from President Kroll
by Rick Johnson On June 28, 2018 0 Comment
All – I hope the media is a buzz today requesting feedback and outrage from Mayor, City Council, Nekima, BLM and community leaders for the fact that there were 3 shot and 2 murdered […]

May 10, 2018 Guest Post – Meuser Law Office, P.A. “Fired for Cause: The Complex Issue of Misconduct and PTSD in Law Enforcement”
by Rick Johnson On May 10, 2018 0 Comment
Allegations of misconduct are not necessarily a barrier to asserting a claim for workers’ compensation and PERA/MSRS Duty Disability benefits for Minnesota police officers and firefighters. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is finally getting recognition […]

Guest Post – April 25, 2018 Meuser Law Office “Can You be Denied Workers’ Compensation Benefits Because of a Prior Injury?”
by Rick Johnson On April 25, 2018 0 Comment
Many injured workers are denied Minnesota workers’ compensation benefits because of prior injuries. For example, a workers’ compensation insurer may see that you filed a workers’ compensation claim with a former employer for the […]

Guest Post – Meuser Law Office P.A. “Retraining and Work Comp in Minnesota”
by Rick Johnson On April 23, 2018 0 Comment
Retraining is a benefit available in the state of Minnesota under the Workers’ Compensation Act. Retraining is a formal education program paid by the work comp insurer which is designed to assist an employee […]

Guest Post – April 12, 2018 Meuser Law Office P.A. “’Tis the Season! Remember, Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Benefits are Non-Taxable”
by Rick Johnson On April 12, 2018 0 Comment
The clock is ticking! Remember, this year’s tax filing deadline is April 17, 2018. If you’re doing your taxes on your own, you may be wondering if you need to report Minnesota workers’ compensation […]

April 5, 2018 – Guest Post – Meuser Law Office, P.A. “Move Over for Police Officers on the Side of the Road!”
by Rick Johnson On April 05, 2018 0 Comment
When winter weather strikes, Minnesota’s State Troopers, police officers, and sheriff’s deputies are out in full force to assist motorists involved in crashes or in need of assistance due to bad road conditions. Move […]

March 20, 2018 – President Kroll’s Statement Regarding the Charging of Minneapolis Police Officer Noor
by Rick Johnson On March 20, 2018 0 Comment
The Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis has learned of the charges filed against Officer Noor in the shooting death of Justine Damond. The Federation isn’t privy to the details of the criminal case and […]

Guest Post – February 21, 2018 Meuser Law Office, P.A. “Is My PTSD Still Compensable if Caused by Numerous Traumatic Events?”
by Rick Johnson On March 15, 2018 0 Comment
Under the Minnesota Worker’s Compensation Act, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be characterized as a personal injury or as an occupational disease. Minn. Stat. §176.011, subd. 15(a). PTSD may develop as a result of […]

Guest Post – February 8, 2018 Meuser Law Office, P.A. “What Can I Expect to Receive in a Workers’ Compensation Settlement?”
by Rick Johnson On February 08, 2018 0 Comment
A question often asked by clients when meeting for the first time is “how much is my claim worth?” While there is no hard and fast rule when it comes to estimating the value […]

Guest Post – January 30, 2018 Meuser Law Office, P.A. “What if the Critical Incidents Which Cause PTSD Happen Prior To October 1, 2013?”
by Rick Johnson On January 30, 2018 0 Comment
Frequently, Minnesota police officers, firefighters, and corrections officers worry that they may not be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits arising out of his or her employment because the critical incidents pre-date October 1, 2013. […]

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