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Electrical Burn Injuries at Work – When to Contact a Lawyer

Electrical Burn Injuries Lawyer

Learn about your rights under Missouri workers’ comp and when to contact The Law Office of James M. Hoffmann. Electrical burn injuries can be devastating—causing permanent nerve damage, deep tissue burns, and even cardiac arrest. If you’ve been injured by electrical exposure at work, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits under Missouri law. … Read more

Updated: November 13, 2025

Injured After a Slip at Work? Here’s What Missouri Workers Need to Know

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Slipped and fell at work in Missouri? Learn your rights, what steps to take, and how to file a workers’ comp claim, even if your employer or insurer denies it. A slip, trip, or fall may seem minor in the moment — but for many Missouri workers, these accidents result in serious injuries that disrupt … Read more

Updated: November 13, 2025

Can You File a Missouri Workers’ Comp Claim for Wear and Tear Injuries?

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Can you file a Missouri workers’ comp claim for wear and tear injuries? Contact us today to schedule a free consultation. When people think about workers’ compensation, they often imagine a sudden accident — a fall, a lifting injury, or a piece of equipment gone wrong. But not all workplace injuries happen in a single … Read more

Updated: November 10, 2025

Denied Workers’ Comp for a Welding Injury? Here’s How to Fight Back

Welding Work Injury Lawyer

At the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann, we’ve helped hundreds of injured workers across Missouri fight back after their workers’ compensation claim was denied. Welders face some of the most dangerous working conditions in Missouri. From high heat and electrical hazards to heavy equipment and confined spaces, welding injuries can be severe—and often life-changing. … Read more

Updated: October 9, 2025

Occupational Hearing Loss: Are You Eligible for Workers’ Comp?

Occupational Hearing Loss Lawyer

We’ve helped workers across Missouri—factory employees, construction laborers, and airport staff—secure the compensation they deserve for permanent hearing loss. Hearing loss is a serious and often overlooked occupational hazard. For workers in manufacturing, construction, warehousing, and other noisy environments, repeated exposure to loud sounds can result in permanent hearing damage—impacting not just job performance, but … Read more

Updated: October 9, 2025

Is Sciatica Covered by Workers’ Compensation in Missouri?

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Sciatica cases can worsen quickly—and without the right legal help, you may be left without proper treatment or compensation. Sciatica is one of the most painful and disruptive nerve conditions a person can suffer—and in many cases, it’s directly related to your job duties. If you’ve developed sciatic nerve pain after a work-related accident or … Read more

Updated: September 19, 2025