Nannies are an integral part of a lot of American households. They are classified as household workers and are considered employees, not independent contractors. However, nannies can also work in a risky environment, and when they get hurt or … [Read more...] about Can Nannies Qualify for Workers Compensation Insurance?
Workers Comp for Dental Injuries at Work
Dental damage can be painful and damaging to your self-esteem as well as time-consuming and expensive. Dentist examines the teeth of patient Work injuries can differ in severity and the impact they have on an individual’s life. However, when … [Read more...] about Workers Comp for Dental Injuries at Work
What Happens If My Workers Compensation Claim Is Denied?
Getting your workers comp claim denied may seem like the end of the story, but Missouri law specifically says you have the right to appeal that initial decision. If you get injured on the job, you hope things will go smoothly and you’ll get … [Read more...] about What Happens If My Workers Compensation Claim Is Denied?
Workers Compensation for Repetitive Stress Injuries Resulting From Computer Work
The image of the injured worker that most often comes to mind is that blink and you’ll miss it moments when something goes wrong, and there is a visible injury that requires immediate attention. Industries like construction or agriculture are … [Read more...] about Workers Compensation for Repetitive Stress Injuries Resulting From Computer Work
Reporting Unsafe Working Conditions in Missouri
Workplace injuries can take place for many reasons, but there’s one cause that directly involves your employer: unsafe working conditions. The term refers to the different precautions your employer must take to minimize potential risks, and … [Read more...] about Reporting Unsafe Working Conditions in Missouri
Will Workers Compensation Cover Alternative Medicine?
If you have been injured on the job, you may be wondering if alternative medicine will be covered by workers comp. Picture this: you suffered a severe work injury recently. You are in pain and the medication the doctors prescribed doesn't seem to … [Read more...] about Will Workers Compensation Cover Alternative Medicine?
