We are St. Louis Workers Compensation Attorneys that have recovered over $50,000,000 for our clients. St. Louis Workers Compensation Attorney, James M. Hoffmann, discusses important local St. Louis Workers Compensation related topics.
Missouri workers’ comp laws protect injured workers, but insurers and employers often make the process challenging. If you’ve been injured on the job in Missouri, you may assume that workers’ compensation benefits are guaranteed. Unfortunately, misconceptions and misinformation often lead workers to make costly mistakes that delay or disqualify them from receiving benefits. If you’ve … Read more
Understanding how returning to work affects your workers’ compensation benefits is crucial. Contact us today to schedule. Returning to work after a workplace injury can be challenging for injured workers in Missouri. You may wonder: Need legal guidance? Call our firm today—we’re ready to help. Can I Return to Work While Receiving Workers’ Compensation in Missouri? … Read more
Injured at work in Missouri? Learn how to maximize your workers’ comp settlement, avoid mistakes, and secure the full benefits you deserve. Get a FREE case review! If you have been injured at work in Missouri, you may be wondering how to ensure you receive the full workers’ compensation benefits you are entitled to. Insurance … Read more
Under Missouri workers’ compensation law, employees who suffer work-related illnesses from toxic chemical exposure are entitled to benefits. Exposure to toxic chemicals in the workplace can have serious, long-term health consequences. Manufacturing, construction, agriculture, and healthcare workers face daily risks of inhaling, touching, or ingesting hazardous substances. If you have been exposed to toxic chemicals … Read more
If you were injured on the job and your employer or insurance company denies or delays your claim, don’t navigate the process alone. Missouri’s “Exclusive Remedy” Rule is critical to workers’ compensation law. It establishes that workers’ compensation is their only legal recourse against their employer when an employee is injured on the job. In … Read more
If your pre-existing condition has worsened due to work and you’re struggling with a denied claim, contact us today. Workers’ compensation is designed to provide financial and medical benefits to employees injured or ill due to their jobs. However, many workers wonder: Can you receive workers’ compensation if you have a pre-existing condition? The short … Read more