St. Louis Missouri Work Related Injuries Attorney James M. Hoffmann has recovered over $50,000,000 for his clients.
Roughly 20% of all work-related injuries affect the hands of workers, according to a study conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Even in this age of automation, some jobs require manual efforts and skills and are best done only by experienced hands. Most workers in the manufacturing industry depend mainly on their hands. … Read more
Getting your life back on track after an injury at work is not easy. We can help you protect your workers comp benefits. In addition to the physical challenges that injured workers face, there is the stress of rehabilitation, finances, and the legalities of filing a work comp claim. Missouri workers’ compensation law does not require an employer to … Read more
Eye strain can become so severe that an employee can suffer permanent eye damage resulting in costly medical treatment. As the world becomes more and more advanced technologically, there is one issue that becomes more prevalent: vision damage. Problems with your eyes used to be something you were born with or something you expect to … Read more
Given the potential severity of slip and fall accidents, it’s important to take steps to prevent them. One of the best ways to do this is to choose the right shoes. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, slips, trips and falls are among the most common causes of workplace injuries. In fact, they … Read more
In the United States, repetitive motion injuries are one of the leading injuries named in workers’ compensation claims. There is a myth that to receive workers’ compensation benefits, the cause of your injury must result from a single event. For example, a cable installer falling off a ladder or a waiter slipping on an ice … Read more
An unsafe work environment is usually a sign of a deeper problem, like poor management or an overworked team. Working in an unsafe environment is not only a threat to your safety, it can also harm your mental health and diminish productivity. You should never tolerate threats to your safety, so here are a few … Read more