(Floating subterm):
Appeals
- briefs
- interlocutory order
- law of the case
- notice of appeal [includes filing fee and service]
- record
- remand
- transcript
- scope of review
- standard of review
- stay of proceeding
- see also attorney fees, practice & procedure, vacation of award
Applicable law
- controlling event
- see also Special Compensation Fund
Apportionment
- calculation
- equitable
- Gillette injury
- permanent partial disability
- Special Compensation Fund
Arising out of & in the course of
- assault
- compensable consequences
- deviation from employment
- dual purpose trip
- going to and from work
- horseplay
- ideopathic condition
- meal breaks
- personal comfort
- prohibited act
- recreational activities
- special errand
- special hazard
- traveling employee
Attorney fees
- .191 fees
- certification of dispute
- contingent fees
- Edquist fees
- excess fees
- fees on appeal
- genuine dispute
- Gruber fees
- Heaton fees
- Irwin fees
- Roraff fees
- sanctions
- subd. 7 fees
Calculation of benefits
- adjustment of benefits
- compensation rate
- commutation
- concurrent benefits
- monitoring period compensation
- supplementary benefits
- see also apportionment, dependency benefits, wages
Causation
- consequential injury
- Gillette injury
- heart condition
- intervening cause [ use for superseding, intervening cause]
- medical treatment
- mental stress
- occupational disease
- reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- peace officers presumption
- permanent aggravation
- permanent injury
- pre-existing condition
- psychological condition
- suicide
- temporary aggravation
- temporary injury
- ulcers
Constitutional law Contract
Contribution & reimbursement Costs & disbursements
Credits & offsets
- credit for overpayment
- failed appointment
- government disability benefits
- public employee retirement benefits
- Social Security offset
Dependency benefits
- calculation
- dependents or heirs
- killed in the line of duty
- payments to estate
- peace officers benefit fund
- see also permanent partial disability
Discontinuance
- notice of intent to discontinue
- matters at issue
- see also causation, job offer, job search, maximum medical improvement, rehabilitation, temporary benefits, temporary partial disability, temporary total disability
Earning capacity
- see also temporary benefits, temporary partial disability
Economic recovery compensation
- subd. 3t(b)
- suitable job
- see also impairment compensation, permanent partial disability
Election of coverage Employment relationship
- apprentice
- authority to hire
- constructive discharge
- CWEP participant
- deemed employer
- fraudulent device
- general contractor
- subcontractor
- independent contractor
- joint employers
- loaned employee
- on-the-job training
- partnership
- voluntary uncompensated worker
Evidence
- admission
- burden of proof
- credibility
- deposition
- estoppel & laches
- exclusion
- expert medical opinion
- failure to consider
- law of the case
- medical records
- objective evidence
- privilege
- res judicata
- undisclosed evidence
- unopposed medical opinion
- vocational expert
- see also practice & procedure
Exclusions from coverage
- aliens
- casual employment
- family farm
- farm laborer
- household worker
- intoxication
- job application[Jewison defense]
- partner in business or farm operation
- see also employment relationship
Gillette injury
- date of injury
- multiple employers-insurers
- ultimate breakdown
- see also apportionment, causation, notice of injury
Guardian or conservator Impairment compensation
Insurance
- coverage
- see also third party liability
Interest Intervenors
- medical providers
- out-of-state
- standing
- see also settlements
Job offer
- distance to work
- economic suitability
- form
- light duty job
- physical suitability
- refusal
- relocation
- strike
Job search
- cooperation
- see also temporary benefits, temporary partial disability, temporary total disability
Jurisdiction
- full faith & credit
- non-resident
- out-of-state employment
- out-of-state injury
- personal
- subject matter
- third party settlement
- see also appeals
Maximum medical improvement
- multiple conditions
- service of MMI report
Medical treatment & expense
- change of physician
- chiropractic treatment
- chronic management
- chronic pain management
- daycare expenses
- diagnostic testing
- examinations
- excessive charge
- fee schedule
- IDET
- managed care plan
- medical mileage
- medications
- nursing services
- out-of-state provider
- reasonable & necessary
- refusal of treatment
- second opinion
- surgery
- treatment parameters
- see also practice & procedure (certification of dispute)
Mental injury
- see also causation (psychological condition)
Notice of injury
- actual knowledge
- Gillette injury
- occupational disease
- trivial injury
Occupational disease
- asbestosis
- disablement
- hearing loss
- silicosis
- statute of repose
- see also apportionment, causation, notice of injury
Penalties
Permanent partial disability
- asthma
- back
- brain
- causalgia
- combined ratings
- dependents or heirs
- elbow
- hearing loss
- heart
- knee
- nerve damage
- objective findings
- old law
- payment rate
- psychological condition
- reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- schedule
- simultaneous injury factor
- Weber rating
- note: the body part rated may be used as a subterm, e.g., shoulder.
- see also apportionment, causation, calculation of benefits, dependency benefits, economic recovery compensation, impairment compensation, job offer.
Permanent total disability
- discontinuance
- effective date
- insubstantial income
- retirement
- threshold
- withdrawal from labor market
- work restrictions
Practice & procedure
- adequacy of findings
- alternative findings
- bias
- certification of dispute [medical disputes]
- continuance
- default award
- deposition
- discovery
- dismissal
- estoppel
- expedited hearing
- independent medical examination
- intervention
- joinder
- judge assignment
- matters at issue
- motions
- notice of hearing
- neutral physician
- premature finding
- prospective award
- reopening record
- record
- rehearing
- remand
- ripeness
- service
- statute of limitations
- temporary order
- see also appeals, evidence, rehabilitation
Rehabilitation
- change of QRC
- consultation
- cooperation
- discontinuance
- economic suitability
- eligibility
- fees & expenses
- rehabilitation plan
- rehabilitation request
- retraining
- retraining notice
- work restrictions
Residential remodeling Rules construed
- Minn. R. - -, subp. - -[always combined with substantive issue heading]
Settlements
- approval & disapproval
- exclusion
- hold harmless clause
- interpretation
Special Compensation Fund
- applicable law
- lien for repayment
- penalty
- registration
- see also apportionment, causation
Statutes construed
- Minn. Stat. ' 176.- -, subd. - - [always combined with substantive issue heading]
Temporary benefits
- fully recovered [Kautz cases]
- work restrictions
- see also causation, discontinuance, earning capacity, job offer, job search, maximum medical improvement, rehabilitation, temporary partial disability, temporary total disability, termination of employment
Temporary partial disability
- calculation
- earning capacity
- imputed wage
- retirement
- work restrictions
- see also apportionment, calculation of benefits, causation, earning capacity, job offer, job search, maximum medical improvement, rehabilitation, termination of employment, wages
Temporary total disability
- 104 weeks
- cessation
- medically unable to continue
- recommencement
- retirement
- withdrawal from labor market
- work restrictions
- see also apportionment, calculation of benefits, causation, job offer, job search, maximum medical improvement, rehabilitation, termination of employment, wages
Termination of employment
- economic layoff
- misconduct
- seasonal conditions
- strike
- voluntary termination
Third party liability
- credit
- notice to employer
- subrogation
Vacation of award
- dismissal
- fraud
- mutual mistake
- newly discovered evidence
- referral for hearing
- standing
- substantial change in condition
- void or voidable award
Wages
- benefit pay
- board & allowances
- bonus
- calculation
- construction industry
- contract
- foster care payments
- imputed wage
- irregular
- minors & apprentices
- multiple employments
- overtime
- part-time workers
- seasonal work
- self-employment
- volunteer firefighter
