Robert Wilson & Associates Blog

Thousands of Minnesota residents suffer injuries at work every year, and many of them can’t return to their pre-injury jobs. For these injured workers, vocational rehabilitation services can help them find new jobs. But what is vocational rehab, exactly? That’s the question we’re here to answer. Robert Wilson & Associates has over 30 years of… Read more

Sustaining an injury at work can be a life-altering event, leaving employees grappling with physical pain, emotional distress, and financial uncertainty. Minnesota’s workers’ compensation system aims to provide a safety net for those facing such challenges, but working within this system can be intimidating and confusing. But how long does workers’ comp last? An experienced… Read more

If you filed a workers’ compensation claim for a work injury in Minnesota, you may need to undergo an Independent Medical Examination (IME) and might wonder, “What isIME workers’ comp?” During an Independent Medical Examination (IME), a doctor chosen by your employer or their insurance provider evaluates your injuries. This doctor, who is not your… Read more

When you file a workers’ compensation claim in Minnesota, your employer and their insurance company can request access to a wide range of information about you. They can ask for your medical records, employment history, and other personal details. Knowing what a workers’ compensation records request involves helps you prepare for the process and protect… Read more

In recent years, cities in Minnesota and across the country have seen a massive surge in the popularity of bike-share programs. You can see colorful bikes from providers such as Lime, Ofo, and Spin lining sidewalks or scattered around neighborhoods. These bike-share programs have transformed city transportation and offered an eco-friendly alternative to traditional methods.… Read more

If you have been injured at work and have filed a workers’ compensation claim, you may be wondering how you will pay your medical bills until you receive a settlement. Medical bills can quickly add up, and without proper planning, they can put you in a difficult financial situation. In this blog post, we will… Read more

If you were injured in a car crash in Minnesota that wasn’t your fault, you could pursue compensation from the at-fault driver for your injuries and losses. At the time of the crash, though, you might wonder whether you should file a police report. You should. It’s one way to help protect your right to… Read more

Being injured in a car accident caused by someone else can be a frightening and overwhelming experience, and it can be difficult to know what steps to take afterward. When you’ve been injured in a crash, you’ll likely receive unexpected medical bills for the care you received, and if the injury was significant, you might… Read more

Bike share companies allow the general public to rent dockless bicycles. Although it’s a convenient service, many companies don’t take the necessary precautions to keep riders safe. A lack of protection leaves bike share users vulnerable to collisions. Typically, companies require a prospective rider to agree to various terms. Many people don’t understand the terms… Read more

Commercial trucks are large industrial machines that travel on the same roads as the passenger vehicles we drive daily. Truck drivers must complete specific to acquire a license to operate a commercial truck. This training is to help truck drivers safely maneuver their vehicles on the roads. A collision involving a commercial truck generates a… Read more