If you’re a worker in Missouri, you can consider yourself fortunate. Unlike in other states, Missouri doesn’t say there needs to be a physical injury present to compensate treatment for psychological injuries. Still, when it comes to mental health … [Read more...] about Psychological Injuries in the Workplace – Kansas City Workers Comp Lawyers
The Dangers of Overexertion – Prevent Workplace Injuries
Giving your best at work is an admirable thing, and pursuing professional ambitions is something we often prioritize. But, there’s a thin line between giving your best and overexertion. Even when you have an office job, overexertion can lead to … [Read more...] about The Dangers of Overexertion – Prevent Workplace Injuries
How Worker’s Comp Benefits Are Calculated
If you’ve experienced a work injury and need to take some time off to recover, per worker’s comp laws you not only have your medical cost covered, but you’re also entitled to partial lost wages. These payments will generally be sent on a weekly … [Read more...] about How Worker’s Comp Benefits Are Calculated
Missouri Workers Compensation Permanent Partial and Total Disability
Some injured workers are fortunate enough to fully recover after a workplace injury. Once the injury or accidents received adequate treatment and the worker is healed, they can go back to work and resume activities as if nothing happened. This is … [Read more...] about Missouri Workers Compensation Permanent Partial and Total Disability
What Does the Law Say About Workers Compensation and Medical Marijuana?
Medical marijuana is a rather divisive topic, but studies show that marijuana can be an effective treatment for several conditions, particularly those where people deal with high amounts of pain. However, when it comes to worker’s compensation, … [Read more...] about What Does the Law Say About Workers Compensation and Medical Marijuana?
Missouri Workers Compensation Benefits for Tinnitus
Do you ever hear a strange ringing in your ear? According to the Mayo Clinic, this is a rather common problem that affects 15-20% of people. Now, for most people, tinnitus isn’t always something serious. It’s more annoying than anything else. … [Read more...] about Missouri Workers Compensation Benefits for Tinnitus
