The amount of time when you are entitled to receive workers’ compensation depends on what types of benefits you qualify for. The workers’ compensation system is designed to protect workers who get injured on the job or develop occupational … [Read more...] about How Long Can You Stay on Workers Compensation in Missouri?
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The Adjuster Cut Off Your Weekly Check and Your Doctor Won’t Listen to You
If this is your situation, you're not alone. This is a common scenario that many injured workers find themselves in. When a worker is injured, it's the job of the adjuster and insurance doctor to get you back to work as soon as possible. That … [Read more...] about The Adjuster Cut Off Your Weekly Check and Your Doctor Won’t Listen to You
Temporary Work Injuries – What Are They and Do They Qualify for Workers Comp?
Temporary injuries are injuries that do not leave permanent damage and from which you can recover completely in a relatively short period of time. Sometimes, work injuries are inevitable. No matter how careful you are or the precautions you are … [Read more...] about Temporary Work Injuries – What Are They and Do They Qualify for Workers Comp?
Your Doctor Says Your Ready to Go Back to Work but You Disagree
If you don’t feel as if you are ready to return to work, you are entitled to seek the diagnosis of another specialist. Workers’ compensation is insurance coverage that is taken out by an employer to ensure that they have the means to pay for an … [Read more...] about Your Doctor Says Your Ready to Go Back to Work but You Disagree
The Difference Between Permanent and Temporary Disability?
If you are injured at work, it is important to know which category of disability you fall under. When someone becomes disabled, there are financial safety nets that can help them. Disability benefits are available through various sources, one of … [Read more...] about The Difference Between Permanent and Temporary Disability?