Missouri Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Topics are discussed by James M. Hoffmann.
Suffered a work injury in Missouri? Learn which injuries qualify for workers’ compensation, how to file a claim, and what to do if your benefits are denied. If you’ve been injured on the job in Missouri, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. However, not all injuries automatically qualify, and understanding the eligibility criteria … Read more
Injured at work in St. Louis? Learn the steps to take, how to protect your rights, and why speaking with a workers’ comp attorney early can make a difference. Suffering a workplace injury can be overwhelming. Between dealing with medical treatment, lost wages, and pressure from your employer, it’s easy to feel lost. However, what … Read more
If you’ve been injured at work in Missouri, you may have heard of “Temporary Total Disability” (TTD) and “Permanent Partial Disability” (PPD). While these terms seem complex, they are central to how Missouri’s workers’ compensation system determines the financial support you may receive after a workplace injury. Understanding the distinctions between TTD and PPD benefits … Read more
Restaurants are bustling environments filled with energy, delicious aromas, and teamwork. But behind the scenes, restaurant workers face various hazards that can lead to injuries. These incidents are not uncommon, considering the fast-paced and physically demanding nature of restaurant work. Understanding the common injuries in the restaurant industry and your rights to workers’ compensation in … Read more
If you’re suffering from a repetitive stress work injury in the St. Louis area, don’t wait to seek help. Repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) are among the most common workplace injuries. Whether you work at a computer all day, operate machinery, or perform repeated lifting tasks, you may be at risk for developing these painful and … Read more
Anxiety, depression, and feelings of isolation are common after an injury, particularly when coupled with financial stress or uncertainty about returning to work. Experiencing a workplace injury can impact more than just your physical health. At the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann, we understand that the emotional and psychological effects of a work-related injury … Read more