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Workers Compensation Trends in 2021 to Watch!

We can provide you with the necessary information to make the right choices so that you can receive the best medical care, benefits, and income in 2021! 2020 presented major challenges for the insurance industry. As we look ahead in 2021, watch for these workers’ comp trends from leading industry sources. It’s important to be … Read more

Updated: January 20, 2022

Does Your Gender Affect How Much Workers’ Comp Benefits You’re Paid?

Any worker who is injured on the job is entitled to all of their workers’ compensation benefits. This is true, regardless of your gender. In the past decade, the amount of women who have entered the workforce in traditionally male-dominated jobs has increased by almost 30%. More women are warehouse workers, laborers, equipment operators, and … Read more

Updated: January 26, 2021

Preparing for Your Vocational Rehabilitation Interview After a Work Injury

St. Louis Work Injury Lawyer

Vocational rehabilitation is a service offered to people who can’t return to their regular jobs due to a disability resulting from a work accident or occupational disease. For many people who have had a disability due to a work-related accident, adapting to their new life is often harder than medical recovery. The workers’ compensation system … Read more

Updated: August 15, 2024

What to Do if Your Employer Fails to Protect You From COVID-19

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While some industries are more exposed to contagious diseases, all employees need to be protected and informed about COVID-19. The coronavirus pandemic imposed new regulations related to work safety, and OSHA requires employers to provide a safe working environment for their staff. It’s each employer’s obligation to ensure that there’s a minimal risk of contracting … Read more

Updated: January 26, 2021

“I Lost My Job Because of COVID-19 – Do I Qualify for Workers’ Compensation?”

St. Louis woman who lost job due to COVID-19

Have you or a loved one lost your job due to the coronavirus pandemic? Do you want to know if you are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits? The coronavirus pandemic has changed the whole world, gravely affecting the health and economic sectors. Besides the obvious health threat it represents, the outbreak has hit companies hard, … Read more

Updated: January 26, 2021

Do I Qualify for Workers Compensation if I Am New on the Job?

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Even if you are injured on your first day of work, you generally qualify for workers’ compensation benefits. Missouri’s worker’s compensation benefits assist workers if they get injured on the job. If such an event happens, the worker should notify their employer of their injury or illness. Then they should be able to get medical … Read more

Updated: January 25, 2021