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Work Comp Benefits for Nerve Damage and Recovery

We can provide assistance with this process and make sure the insurance company does not use tricks to get your claim denied. Nerve damage is a common type of work injury that occurs as the result of machinery accidents, slip and falls, lifting injuries, and motor vehicle accidents. Regardless of what caused it, as long … Read more

Updated: December 17, 2019

Workers Comp for Contact Dermatitis and Other Skin Conditions

Both types of contact dermatitis are covered by workers comp, but proving they are a direct result of your work can be difficult. Contact dermatitis is the most common skin disease in the US workforce. In fact, according to the NCBI, it accounts for an estimated 90% of all work-related cases of skin issues. It … Read more

Updated: November 7, 2024

Can I Claim Workers Comp For Food Poisoning At Work?

If the food that caused you to get sick was provided by your employer in any way, then you should have a strong case for workers comp benefits. The CDC estimates that around 48 million people get food poisoning each year, and around 128,000 need to be hospitalized because of it. Though you may think … Read more

Updated: November 26, 2024

Understanding The Risks of Roofing Jobs: What To Do If You Get Injured

Roofing is a dangerous job, and a mistake in this profession can lead to very serious injuries, possibly even fatalities. According to OSHA, falls are the leading cause of death in the construction industry. From 2003 to 2013, there have been over 3,500 fatalities and falls from roofs accounted for nearly 34% of them. This … Read more

Updated: December 17, 2019

3 Tactics a Company May Use to Harass an Injured Worker

St. Louis Workmens Comp Attorney

For many injured workers, their problems get worse when they return to work. An employer or insurance company representative should never tell you not to file a claim for worker’s compensation. Legally, they should not sway a worker against claiming something that’s well within their rights. If this has happened to you, speak with an … Read more

Updated: November 8, 2019

How Long Do I Have to Be Employed to Recieve Workers Compensation Benefits

The insurance company will go to great lengths to save money and avoid paying the compensation you may be legally entitled to. Everyone wants to make a good first impression at their new place of employment. But when you’re new, don’t know the environment just yet, or maybe don’t have enough work experience, it can … Read more

Updated: February 20, 2024