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Winter Work Injuries – What to Do If You’re Hurt on Ice or Snow

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If you’ve been hurt on the job due to ice or snow, here’s what you need to know to protect your health, your job, and your right to workers’ compensation. When winter hits Missouri, icy sidewalks, snow-covered parking lots, and freezing conditions become part of daily life. But for workers—especially those who work outdoors, drive … Read more

Updated: December 12, 2025

What Happens if Your Doctor Clears You But Your Employer Disagrees?

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Cleared by your doctor, but your employer won’t let you return to work? Contact The Law Office of James M. Hoffmann Today. Being injured on the job is stressful enough—but the return-to-work process can add even more frustration, especially when your doctor clears you to go back, but your employer disagrees. So, what happens next? … Read more

Updated: March 24, 2025

Is Your Employer Delaying Your Workers’ Comp Claim in Missouri?

Employer Delaying Workers Comp Claim

Contact us for a free consultation if your employer is delaying your workers’ compensation claim. When you’re injured on the job in Missouri, workers’ compensation benefits are designed to provide timely medical care and financial support while you recover. Unfortunately, many injured workers face unnecessary delays from employers and insurance companies who may be trying … Read more

Updated: April 16, 2025

How to Maximize Your Workers’ Compensation Settlement in Missouri

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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

Updated: June 4, 2025

Restaurant Workers: Common Injuries and Compensation Rights

Restaurant Workers Common Injuries and Compensation Rights

Restaurants are bustling environments filled with energy, delicious aromas, and teamwork. But behind the scenes, restaurant workers face various hazards that can lead to injuries. These incidents are not uncommon, considering the fast-paced and physically demanding nature of restaurant work. Understanding the common injuries in the restaurant industry and your rights to workers’ compensation in … Read more

How to Get Workers’ Comp?

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If you’ve been injured on the job in Missouri, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. At the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann, we’ve helped many clients navigate the workers’ comp process. While every case is unique, here are the general steps to take when seeking workers’ compensation. Report Your Injury Immediately The … Read more

Updated: August 23, 2024