Missouri Farm Safety and Injury Prevention

With this many farm workers, however, there is a larger potential risk of injuries. Missouri farmers play such an important role in the nations agricultural industry. They rank second in the nation in the number of farms, beef cows and hay production. There are over 100,000 farms in Missouri, which covers a space of nearly … Read more

Updated: July 23, 2013

How to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim

Work Injury Claim St. Louis

When you are injured on the job, it is important to follow the proper steps to ensure that you receive the compensation you are entitled to. While filing a claim sounds simple, many different factors may complicate your Missouri workers’ compensation claim. To protect your rights and make sure that you receive the total compensation … Read more

Updated: November 26, 2021

Dealing With Work Related Knee Injuries

knee injury on the job at work

Keep in mind that the insurance company may try to deny your claim of a work related knee injury. The knee is the largest joint in the body. It preforms a major function as the largest weight-bearing joint. It is also complex because the knees enable the legs to straighten, bend and swivel. Bones, muscles, … Read more

Updated: March 28, 2016

Wrongfully Terminated After Filing a Workers Comp Claim

Our legal team has a strong history of helping injured workers get the medical attention and financial compensation that they need.  One California worker believes she has been wrongfully terminated. She was “stunned and devastated” when she was fired last week after working for a nonprofit organization for 16 years as the executive director. She … Read more

Updated: November 11, 2019

What to Expect After Experiencing A Back Injury At Work

work related back injury

Some back injuries can be very serious, while others may just take time to heal. When you are injured on the job, it can temporarily or permanently change your life. Being unable to work, and in addition to the injury, having the added pressure of not bringing in any income can put a lot of … Read more

Updated: September 7, 2016

Missouri Governor Vetoes Workers’ Compensation Database

States all have different workers’ compensation laws and have their own processes for handling workers’ comp cases. Lawmakers, business owners, and employees all agree that there is room for improvement within the workers’ comp system, and this means that in many states legislators are working to tweak, or sometimes completely overhaul, the workers’ comp regulations … Read more

Updated: September 29, 2014