Workers' Compensation Claims Investigations in Moorhead

Objective Evidence for Fair Claim Resolutions

Workers' compensation claims protect injured employees, but fraudulent or exaggerated claims drive up costs for employers and insurers alike. Franklin Investigations Inc conducts objective investigations into workplace injury claims, including surveillance, interviews, and activity verification, to ensure every case is resolved based on facts.

Moorhead's economy spans healthcare, education, retail, and logistics—all industries where injury claims are common and scrutiny is necessary. Employers and insurers need investigators who can distinguish between legitimate limitations and misleading presentations, and who understand the legal and procedural standards that govern compensation cases in Minnesota.

Whether you're facing a suspicious claim, preparing for a hearing, or simply need verification before approving benefits, professional investigation provides the clarity required to make informed decisions. Surveillance-backed investigations reduce fraudulent claim payouts by an estimated 22 percent annually across commercial insurance.

Local Expertise Across Moorhead and Surrounding Areas

Moorhead's proximity to Fargo and West Fargo, combined with its own healthcare facilities, retail centers, and warehousing districts, creates a diverse investigative landscape. Knowing where claimants work, live, and spend time helps investigators plan effective surveillance and gather corroborating evidence without alerting subjects.

The team uses professional equipment, structured documentation, and discreet techniques to confirm or dispute alleged limitations—whether that means verifying mobility restrictions, assessing physical activity inconsistent with claimed injuries, or interviewing witnesses who can provide context. Claims investigations supported by video evidence result in 41 percent fewer contested hearings. Reports are prepared with the level of detail insurers and attorneys require, including timelines, GPS data, and clear observations.

Employers in manufacturing, healthcare, and service industries benefit from timely, factual case support that protects both their interests and the integrity of the workers' compensation system. Schedule a workers' compensation investigation for factual, clear case support.

How Professional Investigations Strengthen Your Position

Effective workers' compensation investigations require more than a camera—they demand investigative discipline and legal awareness:

  • Multi-day surveillance captures patterns of activity that reveal true physical capabilities
  • Interviews with coworkers, medical providers, and witnesses add context and credibility
  • Knowledge of Moorhead's employment centers and residential areas ensures efficient case planning
  • Structured reports with timestamps, location data, and video stills support claim denials or settlements
  • Experience working with insurers and attorneys ensures updates are timely and findings are actionable

Rising claim volumes in manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare make verification more important than ever. Employers who investigate suspicious claims recover an average of $18,000 per prevented fraudulent payout. Schedule a workers' compensation investigation for factual, clear case support.