Law Office of James M. Hoffmann 
We’ve represented injured Missouri workers for over 30 years—many of whom were seriously hurt in preventable falling object accidents. If you were struck by a falling object at work—whether it was a tool, piece of equipment, or construction material—you’re likely dealing with pain, confusion, and a growing pile of medical bills. You may be wondering: … Read more
Suspect you’re being watched after a work injury? At the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann, we can help. Schedule a consultation today. If you’re receiving or pursuing workers’ compensation in Missouri, it’s not just your medical records that may be reviewed. It’s your daily life. Insurance companies often hire private investigators to conduct surveillance … Read more
If you’ve suffered a concussion at work, you may be wondering whether your injury qualifies for workers’ compensation benefits in Missouri. Concussions are considered traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and can occur in a variety of workplace settings—not just in high-risk industries like construction or manufacturing. Even a slip and fall in an office or warehouse … Read more
Is your employer refusing to file your Missouri workers’ comp claim? Learn your legal rights, what steps to take, and how to protect your benefits. When you’re injured on the job in Missouri, your first instinct is likely to report the injury to your employer—and trust that they will take the following steps to file … Read more
Do permanent work restrictions lead to higher workers’ comp settlements in Missouri? Schedule a free consultation today. Suffering a work-related injury can change your life — especially if it results in permanent restrictions that prevent you from returning to your previous job. For many injured Missouri workers, this leads to a crucial question: Does having … Read more
Learn about your rights under Missouri workers’ comp and when to contact The Law Office of James M. Hoffmann. Electrical burn injuries can be devastating—causing permanent nerve damage, deep tissue burns, and even cardiac arrest. If you’ve been injured by electrical exposure at work, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits under Missouri law. … Read more