Helping Injured Medical Professionals Get The Benefits They Deserve
Many people understand and respect the hard work that health care professionals do. Few people realize that nurses and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) can have jobs that are physically demanding and even dangerous. These workers can be injured through accidents or overuse of labor. As an injured worker, you have the legal right to receive workers’ compensation benefits, but unfortunately, you may need to fight for them. In most cases, your employer’s insurance company will work hard to deny your workers’ comp claim or minimize its value. That’s why you should have an experienced lawyer who can advocate for your rights and prove clearly that you are hurt.
Get Advice And Representation From A Local Attorney, Not An Out-Of-State Company
At Bird, Stevens & Borgen, P.C., based in Rochester, we represent Minnesota health care workers who have been hurt on the job or because of the work they do. We are a small local firm whose lawyers have more than 30 years of experience, not an out-of-state company where you can expect to be treated like a number. Our attorneys can answer your questions about:
- A shoulder, back or neck injury
- A problem that comes from having to lift or move patients
- A work situation in which your unit is understaffed or overworked
- Temporary or permanent benefits
- Full or partial benefits
- A claim that was denied
- What doctor you should see
- How to talk to your employer
- Contact with qualified rehabilitation consultants (QRCs)
Talk To One Of Our Attorneys
Contact Bird, Stevens & Borgen, P.C., to discuss your workers’ comp matter. We represent nurses and CNAs injured at work. We can provide the legal advice you need. Call our offices in Rochester at 507-218-2392. To reach our Bloomington office, call 952-209-9978.