Missouri workers: Offered a job beyond your medical limits? Protect your health & benefits! Attorney James Hoffmann explains your legal rights. Free consultation. After suffering a workplace injury in Missouri, you may find yourself in a difficult position: your employer offers you a position that—despite their claims—you simply cannot physically perform given your medical restrictions. … Read more
Your employer can’t force you back to work too soon. Know your rights, risks, and legal options. Protect your benefits – Get a free consultation! If you’ve been injured on the job, your employer or their insurance company may push you to return to work before you’re fully healed. But can they legally force you … Read more
If you’re feeling pressured to return to work before you’re ready or if your employer isn’t respecting your work restrictions, it’s crucial to understand your legal rights. Rushing back to work before you’re ready can have serious long-term consequences for your health and workers’ compensation claim. The Law Office of James M. Hoffmann can help … Read more
Understanding your rights is crucial when facing employer resistance after a work injury. Here’s how to protect yourself and navigate the return-to-work process effectively. When you’ve been injured on the job, returning to work can sometimes be a challenging process. Some employers may be hesitant or even refuse to allow you to return, which can … Read more
Job changes can impact Missouri workers’ comp benefits. Here’s how you can navigate this complex process and protect your rights. If you’re dealing with a work-related injury in Missouri, understanding how job changes affect your workers’ compensation benefits is crucial. At The Law Office of James M. Hoffmann, we’ve helped countless clients navigate these complex … Read more
Employers generally cannot refuse your return to work if you have medical clearance. They must accommodate reasonable restrictions or provide valid reasons for refusal. Returning to work after an injury can be challenging, especially if your employer is hesitant about your return. Understanding your rights and the legal implications in such situations is crucial. In … Read more