Flag on the Play! WCCA Calls a Foul on NFL Player’s Attempt to Circumvent the Work Comp. Rules

February 4, 2016 By Hansen Dordell

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It often seems like professional athletes are above the law. Not so, however, when it comes to Workers’ Compensation. The Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA) recently ruled, in Jenkins v. Minnesota Vikings that even NFL players must abide by the workers ’ compensation laws if they want to receive workers ’ compensation benefits. […]

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