Law Office of James M. Hoffmann 
When you get injured, you want to receive the best treatment possible so that the injury does not uproot your entire life. Those in Missouri who get injured on the job are generally entitled to workers’ comp benefits, which help them access this medical care without having to pay out of pocket, or through personal … Read more
Back injuries are common among Missouri workers and are often caused by poor ergonomics. Workplace ergonomics refers to the process of designing the workplace while having the worker in mind. The idea is to create a well-balanced environment that doesn’t put too much strain on the worker, and as a result, increase performance and productivity. … Read more
If you think you’re less prone to workplace injuries because you work in an office from a comfy desk, it may be time to think again. Industries like construction, healthcare, or manufacturing may be more exposed to workplace injuries because of the nature of their jobs, which often sees employees work with heavy equipment or … Read more
Recovering compensation after a work injury is too important to leave in the hands of an inexperienced attorney. If you are dealing with a legal case involving a personal injury, then it’s recommended to hire a specialized attorney who can navigate through the law’s nuances and help you handle the case while you focus on … Read more
Wondering how long it may take you to get your settlement? Let’s take a look at a few factors that can affect the time it takes to settle your case in St. Louis or elsewhere in Missouri. If you have been injured at work, you may be wondering how long it takes to reach a … Read more
Missouri businesses with more than 5 employees are generally required by law to carry worker’s comp insurance, though any type of business can choose to carry it. It’s a form of protecting their employees and the company, in case of an injury: the worker will receive proper medical care covered by the insurance, and the … Read more