What to Do If You Were Injured Off the Clock in Minnesota

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Suppose you clock in at work and begin your daily job duties, but you suddenly fall and break your leg. There is little doubt you will be covered by your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. However, it becomes a little less cut and dry if you fall while off the clock. Generally, employees injured off the clock or in a...

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Why Do You Need a Criminal Defense Lawyer for Small Charges in Fargo, North Dakota?

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It is generally a good idea to have a criminal defense lawyer when law enforcement charges you with a crime. Even small criminal charges can have severe and long-lasting consequences. A criminal conviction can result in fines, probation, and jail time. Criminal charges can also make it challenging to get a job, a loan, or a professional license. Even...

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What Is Not Covered by Workers’ Compensation Insurance in Minnesota?

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In Minnesota, workers’ compensation insurance covers most work-related injuries and illnesses employees suffer on the job. However, there are some situations where workers’ compensation benefits may not be available. If you were recently injured at work and have questions, contact the Criminal Defense Attorney & Workers Compensation Law Offices of Arechigo & Stokka to learn more about your options...

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What Is the Waiting Period for Workers’ Compensation in Minnesota?

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If you are injured on the job and unable to work, you may feel anxious and uncertain. You likely have questions concerning your immediate future and income, including, how many days until workers’ comp pays? And, Is there a waiting period for workers comp benefits in Minnesota? It can be overwhelming if you are unfamiliar with Minnesota workers’ comp...

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What to Look for in a Private Criminal Defense Attorney?

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If you are accused of a crime, it is always best to hire a private criminal defense attorney. Most likely, the right attorney will be different from the one that drafted your will or closed on your house. You want to choose an attorney who is knowledgeable and experienced in criminal defense.  If you are in need of a...

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How Does Minnesota Manage Psychological Injury from Work?

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When most people hear “work injury” or “workplace injury,” they think of physical injuries such as a broken bone, torn ligament, burn, etc. However, while physical injuries are certainly the most common workplace injury, there are also psychological or mental injuries that may be compensable. A workers’ compensation psychological injury attorney can help you understand your options. Contact the...

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What Is a Gillette Injury Under Minnesota Workers’ Compensation?

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Most employees and employers alike are familiar with workers’ compensation on some level. Many Minnesota employees understand it is a system in place to protect injured workers. On a fundamental level, the system is there to compensate employees who suffer a work injury. However, establishing the connection between the injury and work is not always as simple as it...

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Why Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney in Fargo?

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When you face criminal charges, there is a lot on the line: your freedom, financial stability, reputation, and more. Even minor criminal charges can drastically change your life. Having a defense attorney with the time and resources to dedicate to your defense is vital. At Arechigo & Stokka, our criminal defense attorney in Fargo, ND, protects the accused’s rights. ...

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What You Need to Know About Workers’ Comp Retaliation Discharge in Minnesota

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You can seek workers’ compensation benefits without fearing retaliation if you suffer a workplace injury. The law requires work-related injuries to be covered under workers’ compensation insurance. Minnesota law also protects employees from retaliation by their employers in response to filing such a claim. If you were recently injured on the job and believe you were let go out...

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What Are the North Dakota Misdemeanor and Felony Theft and Shoplifting Laws?

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Theft and shoplifting are some of the most common criminal offenses around the country. North Dakota is no different. Under the North Dakota statute, most theft offenses are generally classified according to the value of the stolen property or services. However, in some instances, the circumstances will determine the charge. North Dakota theft law is thorough and harsh. Whether...

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