Oseland by Oseland v. Crow Wing County

GILDEA, Chief Justice.

*747This workers' compensation case asks us to decide whether Auto-Owners Insurance Group ("Auto-Owners") owes interest, penalties, and expenses to the heirs of relator Richard Oseland on underpaid disability benefits. The compensation judge determined that the heirs were entitled to interest from the date of each underpayment, but that neither penalties nor expenses were warranted. The Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals ("WCCA") affirmed the compensation judge's denial of penalties and expenses but held that the heirs were not entitled to interest. Because we agree with…