If your employer fires you and you suspect it is because of the damages he is forced to pay by your compensation claims, get in touch with a St. Louis work injury lawyer immediately. If you have suffered multiple work injuries at different times and you have filed workers compensation claims for all of them, … Read more
If you meet the requirements, your workers compensation benefits should cover the cost of your physical therapy treatment. Physical therapy (PT) is one of the most common types of medical treatment following a work injury claim. Doctors often prescribe physical therapy as a medical treatment for a number of different work injuries. If the doctor … Read more
If you have been injured at work, do not assume that your employer and it’s insurance company will set an easy path to compensation for you. If you’ve been injured on the job and have to miss work for an extended period, workers compensation can feel like a precious gift. It ensures that you have … Read more
In some cases, workers may discover that their workers compensation benefits have been suspended. Getting workers compensation benefits for your injury or treatment can be a heavy load lifted off one’s shoulders. You know that if you get injured at work, this insurance policy will cover the costs of your medical bills, and even account … Read more
Just because people can’t see your wounds, doesn’t necessarily mean you aren’t entitled to workers’ compensation. A laceration or head concussion can elicit the empathy of your manager and colleagues. However, not all work injuries are visible. Repetitive tasks, lifting heavy objects, a stressful work environment, and so on can lead to painful injuries and … Read more
Companies are required to provide employees with proper medical care and treatment after a work-related injury. A work injury can take a toll on the victim’s life. Not being able to sustain oneself and provide for the family can make you feel powerless. Depending on the seriousness of your injuries, you may expect a long … Read more