Missouri Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Topics are discussed by James M. Hoffmann.
Firefighters have to work under stress in extremely hazardous conditions. Firefighting is a dangerous profession, where lives are almost always at stake. The job exposes firefighters to risks of many life-threatening injuries, long-term illnesses, as well as death. For many, the threat of developing cancer due to exposure to harmful substances during the course of … Read more
If you are collecting workers compensation benefits, you may be wondering if you need to pay taxes on that money. If you are collecting workers compensation benefits due to an accident at work, you might be wondering if you should be saving up money to pay taxes on the money you receive. The good news … Read more
Sleep deprivation, poor quality sleep, and the resultant effects of these contribute to workplace accidents. There is a clear increase in the number of Americans suffering from sleep disorders. Sleep deprivation, poor quality sleep, and the resultant effects of these contribute to a society that is continuously fatigued, risking accidents, and disasters on the road, … Read more
Injured and unable to return to work? We can help you determine who is responsible for shouldering the costs. When you are injured and either sustain acute injuries or permanent ones that make it impossible for you to perform in your normal capacity going forward, there are specific types of benefits that you may be … Read more
In Missouri, work-related injuries are generally covered by workers compensation. When you work for a company or corporation, they are generally required by Missouri law to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This is insurance that protects them if they have an employee who is injured while on the job. If an employee sustains an injury while … Read more
Missouri workers compensation can help cover some financial hardship caused by a death in the workplace. The death of a family member resulting from a workplace injury is a shocking and tragic loss. In addition to the horrible and sudden loss of your loved one, you’re left with financial obligations and wondering how you will … Read more