Missouri Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Topics are discussed by James M. Hoffmann.
Your employer does not have the right to terminate your employment in Missouri simply because you’ve exercised your legal right to file a workers’ compensation claim. If you’ve been injured in the workplace and have filed a workers compensation claim, it might not make your employer the happiest company in the world. It can lead … Read more
Cumulative trauma injuries are sometimes difficult to link back to your work activities, as they require a long time to form and can even be made worse by certain personal activities. Cumulative trauma or repetitive stress refers to injuries, usually at a musculoskeletal and nervous system level, caused by repetitive tasks, nerve compressions, forceful exertions, … Read more
Work-related injuries are unfortunately very common in Missouri. If you’ve been injured, it’s important to understand how you can protect your right to compensation. Did you know that, according to the National Safety Council, around every 7 seconds, someone’s life is impacted by a work-related accident? Some of the workers get away with nothing but … Read more
Reach out to an experienced St. Louis workers compensation lawyer to help negotiate a fair settlement and ensure you are receiving the full amount of benefits you are legally entitled to. Missouri workers who are injured on the job are generally entitled to workers compensation benefits. From medical expenses to lost wages and even disability … Read more
If you’ve been involved in a work accident and will start receiving worker’s comp benefits, a natural question that will come up is: How are these benefits paid? How Are Workers Compensation Benefits Paid? Missouri’s worker’s compensation laws can be a bit difficult to interpret at first glance, but this article will provide you with … Read more
If you’ve been injured on the job, you need to get the right treatment, and no one has the right to take that away from you. Workers’ compensation is in place to help compensate injured workers for medical bills and lost wages. Its creators wanted to develop a new form of civil litigation. These benefits … Read more