Missouri Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Topics are discussed by James M. Hoffmann.
Do you have to go to the company doctor for workers’ comp in Missouri? Learn what the law allows and what your options are. If you were injured on the job in Missouri, your employer or their insurance company may tell you which doctor you have to see. But is that really your only option? … Read more
Injured on a construction site in St. Louis? Learn what to do next to protect your health, rights, and workers’ comp benefits. Construction workers are the backbone of St. Louis’s growing skyline—but with heavy equipment, high-risk tasks, and physically demanding work, the job also comes with serious danger. If you’ve been injured on a construction … Read more
Suffering from a repetitive or wear-and-tear injury? Learn how Missouri workers’ comp covers long-term injuries, what evidence you need, and how to protect your rights. When most people think of workplace injuries, they picture a sudden accident—a fall from a ladder, a machinery malfunction, or lifting something too heavy. But for thousands of Missouri workers, … Read more
Learn why your anticipated MMI date plays a critical role in Missouri workers’ comp settlements. Contact us today to find out more. If you’ve been injured on the job in Missouri and filed a workers’ compensation claim, you may have come across the term “anticipated MMI date.” Understanding this concept is crucial—not just for your … Read more
If you’ve injured your hip in a fall at work, don’t try to navigate the insurance system alone. A fall at work can leave you with more than just a bruised ego—it can result in serious injuries, including painful and debilitating hip injuries. If you’ve suffered a hip injury on the job in Missouri, it’s … Read more
If your shoulder pain didn’t start with a fall or sudden incident, you may wonder whether workers’ compensation still applies. Not all workplace injuries happen in a single accident. For many Missouri workers, shoulder injuries develop slowly over time—especially from repetitive lifting, overhead work, or constant physical strain. The answer is yes. Missouri workers’ compensation … Read more