Law Office of James M. Hoffmann 
Although fault is generally not a factor in workers compensation claims, there are certain exceptions. Workers’ compensation insurance is mandatory for most business owners who employ individuals in the state of Missouri. It is an insurance policy that seeks to protect an employee if they are injured while performing within the scope of their employment. … Read more
If you believe them, you might end up not getting all that you are entitled to if you are hurt while working. If you work in the state of Missouri, your employer is mandated to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This is an insurance policy that ensures that if an employee is injured while working, the … Read more
How do you know if your employer is following the laws related to workers’ compensation insurance? In Missouri, it is the law that an employer carries workers’ compensation insurance. Workers’ compensation coverage will pay for an employee if they are injured in a work-related accident. There are some businesses that might be exempt from carrying … Read more
When injured on the job, there are certain steps you must take so that you are fairly compensated for your injuries. When you are injured on the job, you might have some questions about how workers’ compensation benefits work. Workers’ compensation is an insurance policy that a business owner has to have, according to Missouri … Read more
It is estimated that as much as 7-8% of all Americans may suffer PTSD at some point. Workers’ compensation is the insurance that a company is required to take out in the event that they have an employee who is injured while on the job. Workers comp is required in Missouri to ensure that an … Read more
If you have been injured on the job, it is important to document everything yourself, right from the start! When you are injured on the job, there are times when you will be covered by workers’ compensation insurance and others when you won’t be. The most common deciding factor will be whether you were performing … Read more