Law Office of James M. Hoffmann The proposed workman’s compensation in the state of Missouri dictates that employers should provide insurance of worker’s compensation for those in their employment. Worker’s compensation insurance may come from any private insurance provider, or the employers themselves may provide the insurance. There are exceptions to these laws for certain individuals, like employers involved in construction, … Read more
OSHA is helping employers remember to protect their employees from these health risks. Governor Nixon declared a state of emergency because of the extreme heat in July. As a result, the U.S. Department of Agriculture designated all counties in Missouri as natural disaster areas. The Missouri Department of Public Safety declared that the threat of … Read more
Our Missouri Workers Compensation Attorneys can provide you with the necessary information to make the right choices so that you can receive the best medical care, benefits, and income. The passage of Missouri Workers’ Compensation Laws has seen quite a journey, including an initial approval and a sudden veto proposed by Governor Jay Nixon. Another … Read more
In the proceeding article we discussed what to do after a car accident in the first 90 seconds and then within the next five minutes. These suggestions may protect you and others from further harm. The Succeeding Hours Gather as much information as you can. After you’ve recovered from the initial shock and the emergency … Read more
Thousands of people get hurt in car accidents each year. You may think that motor vehicle accidents only happen to those who aren’t ready; those who are distracted on the road or it may just be a matter of luck. But the numbers are rising just the same. If you ever find yourself in the … Read more
While working for the Employer, Claimant was entering a transport van. The step was abnormally high and made getting into the van difficult for Claimant. As a result, Claimant lost her balance and fell backwards out of the van landing on her back. Recent trial award for injured employee. The trial judge ruled that Claimant’s … Read more
