A light-duty assignment is any role at your workplace that is less physically demanding but allows you to be productive and go back to work for your employer, even if you have been injured on the job. If you’re recently been injured on the job and … [Read more...] about “Do I Have to Take Light-Duty After My Work-Related Injury?”
Can I Be Fired When Claiming Workers’ Compensation?
Proving that your termination was an act of retaliation on the part of your employer can be tricky. Here's what you need to know. Accidents can happen to anyone on the job. If you are involved in one, then you will likely need to take some time … [Read more...] about Can I Be Fired When Claiming Workers’ Compensation?
Can I File for Workers Comp Claim if I Am Exposed to Coronavirus?
Are you eligible for a workers’ compensation claim if you were exposed or contracted the Coronavirus otherwise known as the COVID-19? This is a question most blue-collar and white-collar workers are seeking an answer to. In most states in … [Read more...] about Can I File for Workers Comp Claim if I Am Exposed to Coronavirus?
Do You Need an Expert Witness for Your Workers Compensation Case?
In some cases, an expert witness might be needed to demonstrate the worker’s eligibility for workers' compensation. When a worker is injured while performing their job, they are generally covered by workers’ compensation. Through it, the victim … [Read more...] about Do You Need an Expert Witness for Your Workers Compensation Case?
Workers Compensation for Missouri Workers Exposed to Toxic Chemicals
Exposure to toxic chemicals can have a variety of effects, some of which may even end up creating long-term health effects for the worker. When the topic of worker’s compensation comes to mind, people usually imagine a single event that leads to a … [Read more...] about Workers Compensation for Missouri Workers Exposed to Toxic Chemicals
5 Common Workplace Injuries in Kansas City, Missouri
Here are the injuries with the greatest incidence in Missouri, as shown in a recent report by OSHA. Getting injured while performing your work duties can leave you with great financial burdens, pain and suffering, and medical recovery that can … [Read more...] about 5 Common Workplace Injuries in Kansas City, Missouri
