Here are a few things to keep in mind if you are planning on taking a vacation while receiving workers compensation benefits. Going on vacation may seem like a reasonable thing to do if you’re out of work because of a workplace injury. After all, when you’re on a tight work schedule, such opportunities come … Read more
Having your workers’ comp benefits terminated while still nursing work-related injuries can certainly be upsetting and confusing. Being out of work due to an injury is devastating, but when the money that covers your lost wages and medical bills is cut off, the experience can be overwhelming. Here are some frequently asked questions about the … Read more
Here’s what you should know about eye injuries and pursuing workers’ compensation for eye injuries that result in blindness. An injury to your optic nerves, brain, or any part of your eyes can cause blindness. Here’s what you should know about eye injuries and pursuing workers’ compensation for eye injuries that result in blindness. Causes … Read more
Here are 4 common mistakes you should avoid when dealing with your employer’s workers’ comp doctor after a St. Louis work injury. Work-related injuries can be traumatizing. They not only cause physical and emotional pain but can also leave you with high medical bills and sometimes lost wages. While you may be entitled to compensation … Read more
While some delays are valid, some of them result from mistakes on the part of injured workers or delay tactics used by your employer or their insurance company. Recovering from a work injury can be stressful. Things can get even more frustrating if there are delays with your workers’ comp claim. This can add significant … Read more
Here are some of the most common construction accidents that often lead to brain injuries in Missouri. Every year about 1.5 million individuals in the US sustain traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Out of the 1.5 million, 230,000 are hospitalized, and 50,000 succumb to their injuries. TBIs aren’t uncommon in the construction industry, especially in sites … Read more