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Can My Employer Fire Me While I Am On Workers Compensation Leave?

If you suspect your termination was direct retaliation for filing a compensation claim, you should get in touch with a St. Louis work injury lawyer as soon as possible. A common reason why some Missouri workers don’t file a workers comp claim is the fear of losing their job. As a result, they try to … Read more

Workers Compensation Benefits for a Dog Bite at Work

Many different jobs can expose workers to dog bites – pretty much any type of work that requires you to make a house call can potentially expose you to these types of injuries. Everyone knows the classic image of the mailman getting attacked by a family dog. This furry friend is just trying to protect … Read more

Updated: May 16, 2024

4 Signs You’ve Found The Right St. Louis Workers Compensation Lawyer

Workers’ compensation cases can be difficult. For this reason, workers are advised to speak with a St. Louis workers comp attorney for assistance. Here are four signs you’ve found the right attorney to work with. If you don’t see any of the signs, it may be a good idea to contact another St. Louis work … Read more

Updated: October 2, 2019

Student Intern Injured on the job – Does He or She Qualify for Workers Comp?

If the intern is unpaid, it can be more difficult to determine whether or not they qualify to receive workers compensation benefits. Working at your first job is an exciting experience, and students are often most curious about how things work, what their future career can look like and how they can exercise their skills … Read more

Updated: November 7, 2024

Workers Compensation Discrimination Can Happen: Here’s How To Recognize It

Workers comp discrimination can present itself in different ways, but the main idea is that you or your position is negatively affected just by the act of filing a workers comp claim. When Missouri workers get injured, they are legally entitled to workers compensation, which are benefits meant to help the workers tend to their … Read more

Updated: January 29, 2020

Can the Workers Comp Insurance Company Have a Say in My Treatment?

Neither the insurance company nor the employer can choose how you are being treated or what’s done in order to help you get better. When you file a workers comp claim, you are essentially asking for your medical costs caused by a work injury or illness to be covered in addition to other compensation you … Read more

Updated: September 30, 2019