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Getting a Fair Settlement for Pain and Suffering in Missouri

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Suffering long-term pain after a work injury in Missouri? Contact Attorney James M. Hoffmann for a free consultation. In the aftermath of a workplace injury, the physical pain may be just the beginning. Many injured workers also face emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and daily suffering that doesn’t always show up on an … Read more

Updated: June 9, 2025

Is Your Arm Injury Covered Under Missouri Workers’ Comp Law?

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Suffered a work-related arm injury in Missouri? Find out if you’re eligible for workers’ comp benefits. Contact us today for a free case review. Suppose you’ve suffered an arm injury at work in Missouri. In that case, you may wonder if you’re entitled to workers’ compensation benefits—and how to ensure your employer or insurance company does not … Read more

Updated: June 9, 2025

What If You Still Have Pain but Your Doctor Says You’re ‘Fine’ After a Work Injury?

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Still in pain after a work injury but your doctor says you’re fine? Learn your rights and how to fight for proper care under Missouri workers’ comp law. When you’ve been injured on the job in Missouri, it’s frustrating—and sometimes frightening—to still be in pain even after a doctor says you’re “fine.” You know your … Read more

How Missouri Employers Deny Workers’ Comp Claims

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When you’ve been injured on the job, the last thing you expect is resistance from your employer. Unfortunately, many injured Missouri workers find themselves in precisely that position. Instead of receiving support, they’re met with suspicion, delays, and outright denial. Over the years, employers and insurance companies have developed subtle and strategic ways to challenge, … Read more

Updated: May 21, 2025

5 Early Signs of a Work-Related Repetitive Injury

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If you start to feel tingling, stiffness, or strange aches that weren’t there before, don’t brush them off. Repetitive injuries—also known as repetitive strain injuries (RSIs)—often develop slowly, making it easy to overlook the warning signs until they disrupt your ability to work or perform daily tasks. But catching these symptoms early can make all … Read more

Updated: May 20, 2025

What If My Employer Doesn’t Report My Injury?

Employer not reporting your Missouri work injury? This could delay or deny your workers’ comp benefits. Contact us today. Getting hurt at work is stressful enough. But what happens when your employer ignores your injury, or worse, refuses to report it to the insurance company? Under Missouri law, your employer is required to report workplace … Read more

Updated: April 24, 2025