After suffering a work injury, you need the benefits you deserve while recovering from your injuries. Workers’ compensation often entitles you to paid leave, which is the best time you have to ensure a full recovery from your injuries. You may also be entitled to three other types of benefits: Wage Replacement – The wages your … Read more
Any worker with a disability is entitled to accommodations for their new limitations. Workplace injuries can be debilitating and may render a worker temporarily, partially or permanently disabled depending upon the severity of the injuries. Also, depending on the type of disability and its severity, an injured victim might or might not be able to … Read more
Work Injuries Workers Comp for Amputations and Crush Injuries Missouri puts a schedule on what a finger is worth. Your life puts a different one. Amputations and crush injuries are among the most serious workplace injuries, and workers’ compensation treats them differently: alongside medical care and lost wages, Missouri pays specific loss compensation based on … Read more
Has a work-related injury left you with a permanent disability? Generally, work-related injuries are covered by workers’ compensation benefits. If those injuries result in disability, permanent or partial, an injured worker can file for permanent partial disability. Injured workers are entitled to benefits including medical expenses for surgery, medication, physical therapy, and reimbursement of lost wages. What is Permanent … Read more
