An independent contractor is generally someone who is running a business that serves multiple customers with special expertise or skill that the customers don’t have, for a profit. An employee is generally someone who is being paid for his or her time to perform a task. The difference between an employee and independent contractor boils down to two things: control and financial risk.

What is a Notice of Intention to Discontinue Workers' Compensation Benefits (Minnesota)?

What is the longest you can be on workers' comp? Technically, the answer is until retirement. Practically, the answer is more likely as long as you are totally or partially disabled because of the work-related injury.

What Is A Work-Related Injury?