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Are You Apprehensive About Reporting Your Work Injury?

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 of them, though, is not pursuing compensation at all. This scenario plays out all … Read more

Updated: December 18, 2022

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 detrimental impact on employee safety. Issues Associated With ADHD You’ve likely heard … Read more

Updated: November 15, 2018

5 Tips to Make Your Workers’ Compensation Case Go Smoothly

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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’ compensation case quickly should be your second priority behind obtaining a fair benefits … Read more

Updated: October 15, 2018

What to Do If You Are Injured on the Job and Your Employer Doesn’t Have Workman’s Comp?

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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, there are some industries and occupational arrangements that employers can have with an employee that mean … Read more

I Didn’t Report My Work Injury – Can I Still File a Work Comp Claim?

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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 employees safe if an employee is accidentally injured while on the job. There are very specific procedures that … Read more

Updated: February 20, 2024

Things That Can Affect Your Ability to Collect Work Comp Benefits

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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 that if an employee is injured while working, the employer has the … Read more

Updated: January 24, 2018