Law Office of James M. Hoffmann 
Navigating a workers’ compensation claim after a slip and fall can be overwhelming. We can help. Contact us today to schedule. Slip and fall accidents are among the most common workplace injuries, affecting workers across various industries. Whether you work in a warehouse, office, restaurant, or construction site, a fall can lead to serious injuries, … Read more
If your workers’ compensation claim is at risk due to delayed injury reporting, don’t wait any longer. Contact us today. Suffering a workplace injury can be stressful, and in the moments following an accident, you may not immediately recognize the severity of your injury. Many workers continue working despite minor pain, only to realize later … Read more
If you were injured on the job and your employer or insurance company denies or delays your claim, don’t navigate the process alone. Missouri’s “Exclusive Remedy” Rule is critical to workers’ compensation law. It establishes that workers’ compensation is their only legal recourse against their employer when an employee is injured on the job. In … Read more
If you’re a construction worker and have been injured on the job, you have rights under Missouri workers’ compensation laws. Construction work is one of the most dangerous industries in the United States, with a high rate of workplace injuries and fatalities. Given the risks, workers’ compensation is essential for construction workers who suffer job-related … Read more
Filing your claim before the deadline ensures you don’t lose out on medical care and lost wage benefits. Contact us today. When injured at work in Missouri, understanding the workers’ compensation deadlines is crucial to ensuring you receive the benefits you’re entitled to. Missing a deadline can result in claim denial, lost medical coverage, and … Read more
If your pre-existing condition has worsened due to work and you’re struggling with a denied claim, contact us today. Workers’ compensation is designed to provide financial and medical benefits to employees injured or ill due to their jobs. However, many workers wonder: Can you receive workers’ compensation if you have a pre-existing condition? The short … Read more