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Suitable Compensation for Work-Related Back and Head Injuries

Injuries to the Lower Back The lumbar spine or lower back are susceptible to injuries while working. These injuries typically involve slipping, falling, heavy lifting, twisting, and similar work-related incidents. However, there are numerous other types of back injuries involving the lower back that may emerge over a period of time. Similar to cervical or … Read more

Updated: July 7, 2014

Work Injuries – Concussions

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A concussion refers to a head injury that could possibly lead to loss of consciousness. The symptoms usually associated with concussions can be quite disturbing. Also, it is no less problematic to get effective medical treatment than to deal with post-concussive symptoms. To highlight the danger inherent in concussions, a person suffering from this condition … Read more

Updated: April 8, 2025

Work Injuries: Sprains, Strains, & Muscle Tears

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Work Injuries involving sprains, strains, and muscle tears should be covered under Workers’ Compensation. Workers’ compensation covers various injuries and diseases that occur as a result of your work-related responsibilities. It covers both hard tissue and soft tissue injuries. Many of the injuries reported at the workplace are soft tissue injuries, which affect tendons, ligaments, … Read more

Updated: December 31, 2015

Should You Accept a Lump-Sum Settlement?

Accepting a Lump-sum settlement offer may be tempting. Here are some factors to consider. If a worker gets injured or becomes ill due to their job-related responsibilities, they will generally be entitled to benefits under workers’ compensation. These benefits include compensation for medical bills, wage loss, and death benefits. In certain cases, especially those involving … Read more

Updated: February 8, 2017

Arthritis & Degenerative Disc Disease – Workers’ Comp Claims

Arthritis and Degenerative Disc Disease are generally covered under Workers’ Comp For the purpose of workers compensation, degenerative disc disease and arthritis usually fall into the category of pre-existing injuries. According to Missouri workers’ compensation law, when a work-related injury reactivates, aggravates, or accelerates a personโ€™s degenerative disc disease or arthritis, he/she has a right … Read more

Updated: April 23, 2021

Workers Compensation Claims Involving Head & Brain Injuries

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Workers compensation provides benefits to persons injured at the workplace. All injuries that occur in the course and scope of work should be covered under workers compensation. While some injuries might be minor, requiring minimal medical treatment, others can be serious rendering a person disabled for the rest of their life. One of the most … Read more

Updated: August 16, 2014