FREE CONSULTATION (314) 361-4300
Free Consultation

Common Work-Related Injuries In the Construction Industry

Construction workers are susceptible to work-related accidents and injuries. What are the most common risks? Millions of work-related injuries are reported every year in the United States. The majority of these injuries occur in the construction and manufacturing industry. This is because many of the workers in these industries have to work on heights, with heavy … Read more

Updated: May 16, 2024

Suitable Compensation for Work-Related Back and Head Injuries

Injuries to the Lower Back The lumbar spine or lower back are susceptible to injuries while working. These injuries typically involve slipping, falling, heavy lifting, twisting, and similar work-related incidents. However, there are numerous other types of back injuries involving the lower back that may emerge over a period of time. Similar to cervical or … Read more

Updated: July 7, 2014

Workers’ Compensation and Disobeying Company Policy

Regardless of how a work-related injury has occurred, the employer is obligated to provide the employee with medical care. You may have heard of no-fault insurance in regards to your automobile policy. This is an extra premium you pay that guarantees some coverage in the event of an accident, regardless of who caused it. In … Read more

Updated: June 19, 2024

Workers’ Compensation and the Debate Over Future Medical Care

medical care

Nobody can predict the future or know for sure what the lasting effects of an injury may be. When attempting to settle a workers’ compensation claim, the question of future medical care is often a topic. While an employer would like nothing more than to pay the employee their deserved wages and be done with it, … Read more

Updated: June 18, 2024

Missouri Workers’ Compensation: Rotator Cuff Injuries

If you have a work-related rotator cuff injury, you may need the help of a Missouri workers’ compensation attorney to help you receive your benefits. Rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons connected to the bones of the shoulder joint. These tendons and muscles are responsible for the shoulder joint’s range of motion. … Read more

Updated: November 6, 2019

Missouri Workers’ Compensation and Chronic Illnesses

If you are suffering from a work-related chronic illness, you may have difficulty receiving sufficient workers’ compensation benefits. Chronic illness refers to a condition that does not heal easily or may never heal over the lifetime of a patient. Millions of people in the United States suffer from chronic illnesses. Workers suffering from job-related chronic illnesses … Read more

Updated: June 19, 2024