Whether it’s personal pride, a misguided sense of loyalty, or a mistrust in the system, some workers suppress their pain and choose not to pursue compensation. Workers often make a variety of mistakes in their work injury claims. The most damaging … [Read more...] about Are You Apprehensive About Reporting Your Work Injury?
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The Dangers of ADHD in Hazardous Workplaces
A worker with ADHD may have a higher risk of being injured, especially if they work in a dangerous environment. Between you, your family, and your friends, you likely know somebody that has ADHD. As you might imagine, this condition can have a … [Read more...] about The Dangers of ADHD in Hazardous Workplaces
5 Tips to Make Your Workers’ Compensation Case Go Smoothly
If you do these things, you will have a greater chance of having your case handling smoothly and in a timely fashion. Getting into a lengthy legal process is usually not in your best interest. For this reason, getting through your workers’ … [Read more...] about 5 Tips to Make Your Workers’ Compensation Case Go Smoothly
What to Do If You Are Injured on the Job and Your Employer Doesn’t Have Workman’s Comp?
Even if you are in an industry where you aren’t entitled to workers’ compensation, there is still the possibility that you can make a personal injury claim. Although in most cases Missouri employers are required to carry workers’ compensation, … [Read more...] about What to Do If You Are Injured on the Job and Your Employer Doesn’t Have Workman’s Comp?
I Didn’t Report My Work Injury – Can I Still File a Work Comp Claim?
There may be exceptions that excuse late reporting of work-related accidents. In the state of Missouri, companies and businesses are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This is coverage that is mandated to keep both employers and … [Read more...] about I Didn’t Report My Work Injury – Can I Still File a Work Comp Claim?
Things That Can Affect Your Ability to Collect Work Comp Benefits
There are some things that you can do to hurt your ability to collect your workmens compensation benefits. Workers' compensation is a type of insurance that an employer in the state of Missouri is mandated to carry, and it’s taken out to ensure … [Read more...] about Things That Can Affect Your Ability to Collect Work Comp Benefits