COVID-19

While some industries are more exposed to contagious diseases, all employees need to be protected and informed about COVID-19. The coronavirus pandemic imposed new regulations related to work safety, and OSHA requires employers to provide a safe … [Read more...] about What to Do if Your Employer Fails to Protect You From COVID-19

Have you or a loved one lost your job due to the coronavirus pandemic? Do you want to know if you are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits? The coronavirus pandemic has changed the whole world, gravely affecting the health and economic … [Read more...] about “I Lost My Job Because of COVID-19 – Do I Qualify for Workers’ Compensation?”

We should be talking about expanding the definition of first responders to include the true COVID first responders. A small group of republican legislatures is alleging that businesses are afraid to open due to lawsuits if someone gets COVID. … [Read more...] about Jeff City Legislatures Want COVID Liability Protection for Business Owners

State laws and regulations regarding the coronavirus are constantly in flux, and workers' compensation is no exception. Under the Missouri Workers' Compensation, injured workers are generally entitled to receive benefits.  However, since … [Read more...] about The Effect of COVID-19 on Workers’ Compensation Claims in St. Louis

On top of navigating through a world where you now need to keep your distance and protect yourself, you may also face additional risks at your workplace. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light a lot of problems in American society, but on top … [Read more...] about Why Work Injury Risks Increase During the Pandemic

This global pandemic has uprooted the lives of many American citizens, but those with an open workers' compensation case may face a unique problem. Many injured workers are now being pressured into settling their cases in the midst of the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Settling Your Workers Compensation Case During the COVID-19 Pandemic