Handling Missouri Workers’ Compensation cases throughout the state, the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann will ensure that your rights are protected.
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
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
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
Injured your shoulder at work in Missouri? Workers’ comp settlements for rotator cuff injuries can vary. Contact us for a free consultation. Rotator cuff and shoulder injuries are among the most common—and most painful—workplace injuries in Missouri. They often require surgery, long recovery periods, and significant time away from work. If you’ve suffered a shoulder … Read more
Worried a private investigator is watching you after a Missouri workers’ comp claim? Contact us today to get a free consultation. If you’ve filed a workers’ compensation claim in Missouri, you might be surprised to find someone watching you from a parked car—or even filming you at the grocery store. You’re not imagining things. Insurance … Read more
Reinjured at work in Missouri? Learn your legal rights and what benefits you’re entitled to. Contact us today for a free consultation. Working through an injury can be hard enough, but what if you get hurt again, in the same spot or while still recovering? Here’s what Missouri law says about reinjuries, and what you … Read more