Handling Missouri Workers’ Compensation cases throughout the state, the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann will ensure that your rights are protected.
If you’ve been injured on the job, the type of workers’ compensation benefits available to you depends largely on who you work for. Contact us today. In the United States, workers’ compensation benefits are governed either by federal law or state law. For workers in Missouri, most claims fall under the Missouri Workers’ Compensation system. … Read more
Learn how Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) works in Missouri workers’ comp cases. Find out what injuries qualify, and how to maximize your settlement. If you’ve suffered a workplace injury in Missouri and your doctor has said you’ve reached “maximum medical improvement” (MMI), you may be eligible for Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) benefits. But what exactly … Read more
Think you qualify for Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) in Missouri? Learn how benefits are calculated and why talking to a workers’ comp attorney can help. Suppose you’ve been injured on the job in Missouri and are left with a lasting impairment. In that case, you may be wondering whether you qualify for Permanent Partial Disability … Read more
Denied or Delayed Workers’ Comp Because Your Employer Disputes the Injury? If you were injured on the job in Missouri but your employer claims your injury isn’t work-related, you may be shocked—and understandably frustrated. Unfortunately, this is a common tactic used by employers and insurance companies to delay or deny valid workers’ compensation claims. At … Read more
Slipped and fell at work in Springfield, MO? Learn what steps to take, what benefits you may qualify for, and how to protect your rights. Slip and fall accidents are among the most common workplace injuries in Missouri, often leading to serious consequences such as fractures, head trauma, or chronic pain. If you’ve experienced a … Read more
Injured your back at work in Missouri? Learn what your claim may be worth & how to get full benefits. Contact us for a free consultation. Back injuries are among the most common—and costly—workplace injuries in Missouri. Whether caused by lifting heavy objects, repetitive strain, or slip-and-fall accidents, these injuries can lead to significant medical … Read more