Missouri Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Topics are discussed by James M. Hoffmann.
Slipped and fell at work in Missouri? Learn your rights, what steps to take, and how to file a workers’ comp claim, even if your employer or insurer denies it. A slip, trip, or fall may seem minor in the moment — but for many Missouri workers, these accidents result in serious injuries that disrupt … Read more
Can you file a Missouri workers’ comp claim for wear and tear injuries? Contact us today to schedule a free consultation. When people think about workers’ compensation, they often imagine a sudden accident — a fall, a lifting injury, or a piece of equipment gone wrong. But not all workplace injuries happen in a single … Read more
The answer is—it depends. It’s essential to understand the legal risks and benefits before making any decisions. While Missouri law does not automatically prohibit working a second job during a workers’ comp claim, doing so can directly impact your benefits and even lead to complications if not handled properly. At The Law Office of James M. … Read more
We understand the devastating impact of respiratory injuries and are prepared to fight for the maximum benefits you deserve. If you’ve suffered smoke inhalation or a fire-related lung injury on the job in Missouri, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. However, these claims can be challenging, particularly when employers or insurance companies dispute … Read more
At the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann, we’ve helped hundreds of injured workers across Missouri fight back after their workers’ compensation claim was denied. Welders face some of the most dangerous working conditions in Missouri. From high heat and electrical hazards to heavy equipment and confined spaces, welding injuries can be severe—and often life-changing. … Read more
Workers’ comp insurance companies are not on your side. Denying or delaying medical care is one of the ways they attempt to reduce costs. When you’ve been injured on the job in Missouri, workers’ compensation should cover the medical treatment you need to recover. Unfortunately, many injured workers face an unexpected roadblock: the insurance company … Read more