Workers' Compensation Webinar Series Bundle

Dive into the crucial first steps of work comp cases in Minnesota. Learn how to effectively evaluate potential claims, gather initial evidence, and lay the foundation for a strong case.

Learn to utilize the services at the Department of Labor and Industry to move your claims forward.

Master the art of crafting compelling legal pleadings. Go beyond the forms and learn how to draft persuasive documents that set the stage for a successful case.

This program is designed to provide practical insights, share real-world experiences, and offer valuable strategies to equip attorneys with the essential skills and knowledge required to navigate the discovery process with confidence. 

Hone your deposition skills, both in direct and cross-examination. Gain practical techniques for extracting critical information and building your case. Who should you depose? 

Motion Practice Uncover the strategies and tactics behind effective motion practice in work comp cases. Motion Practice is underutilized in work comp cases. Learn how to present compelling arguments and motions to advance your client's interests

This program is designed to equip attorneys with the essential skills and knowledge required to draft effective demand letters in the context of Minnesota workers' compensation cases. A well-crafted demand letter serves as a crucial tool in initiating negotiations and setting the stage for a successful resolution of a workers' compensation claim.

Stipulations for Settlement. Understand exactly what goes into a stipulation for settlement and what terms you must bring up in settlement discussions. Analyze trends in stips throughout the past ten years (or so). A discussion of best practices for talking through the stipulation with your client. 

Like all advocacy skills, some attorneys are more skilled than others at achieving success at mediation. We will explore a mediator’s perception of ways you can prepare for and represent your clients in mediation to maximize outcomes.

Presenting your case at hearing. Understand the power of physical and demonstrative evidence/ Learn how to effectively present these elements to support your arguments. Craft compelling opening and closing statements that resonate with judges. Learn how to make a lasting impression.

This course is designed to provide attorneys with insights into the process of appealing workers' compensation cases to the Minnesota Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA). As practitioners in the field are well aware, effective advocacy in the appellate arena requires a nuanced understanding of both substantive workers' compensation law and the specific procedural requirements unique to the WCCA.