St. Louis Missouri Work Related Injuries Attorney James M. Hoffmann has recovered over $50,000,000 for his clients.
Missouri law does allow workers’ compensation benefits for mental health conditions—but only in cases of extreme workplace conditions. When people think of workers’ compensation, they often associate it with physical injuries like broken bones, back injuries, or repetitive stress disorders. However, what happens when a worker suffers from a psychological or emotional injury due to … Read more
If you are a truck driver injured on the job, your employer or insurance company denies or delays your benefits. Truck driving is one of the most physically demanding and high-risk professions in the United States. Long hours on the road, heavy lifting, and exposure to dangerous conditions put truck drivers at a significant risk of … Read more
Navigating a workers’ compensation claim after a slip and fall can be overwhelming. We can help. Contact us today to schedule. Slip and fall accidents are among the most common workplace injuries, affecting workers across various industries. Whether you work in a warehouse, office, restaurant, or construction site, a fall can lead to serious injuries, … Read more
If your workers’ compensation claim is at risk due to delayed injury reporting, don’t wait any longer. Contact us today. Suffering a workplace injury can be stressful, and in the moments following an accident, you may not immediately recognize the severity of your injury. Many workers continue working despite minor pain, only to realize later … Read more
Workers’ compensation for stress or anxiety is possible in Missouri, but it requires strong medical evidence and a clear link to your job. Workers’ compensation is typically associated with physical injuries, but what about mental health conditions like stress, anxiety, or PTSD? In Missouri, workers can receive compensation for mental health conditions under specific circumstances. … Read more
If you’ve been injured at work in Missouri, you may have heard of “Temporary Total Disability” (TTD) and “Permanent Partial Disability” (PPD). While these terms seem complex, they are central to how Missouri’s workers’ compensation system determines the financial support you may receive after a workplace injury. Understanding the distinctions between TTD and PPD benefits … Read more