Every employer and employee should know these eight basic facts about Missouri workers' compensation. Workers' compensation is a vital part of any business. As an employer, it is important to be aware of the basics facts about workers' compensation … [Read more...] about The Basics of Missouri Workers’ Compensation
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Who Can Receive Workers Compensation Death Benefits in Missouri?
Death benefits are generally available to "dependents" of the workers who die due to a work-related injury or illness. Each day, about 13 workers die from work-related injuries or illnesses. We understand no amount of money can heal the pain of … [Read more...] about Who Can Receive Workers Compensation Death Benefits in Missouri?
What to Expect at Your Missouri Workers’ Compensation Hearing
This article will consider the different types of workers' comp hearings, who will generally be present, and what you can expect from the process. If you have been injured at work, one of the next steps may be to attend a workers' compensation … [Read more...] about What to Expect at Your Missouri Workers’ Compensation Hearing
10 Common Landscaping Injuries and What You Can Do to Prevent Them
There are many dangers associated with landscaping. Understandably, you may be worried about medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses when injuries occur. According to the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), landscaping accounts … [Read more...] about 10 Common Landscaping Injuries and What You Can Do to Prevent Them
3 Things to Know About Ligament Tear Injuries at Work
Although quite strong and sturdy, ligaments can stretch and even tear under excessive strain during work-related activity. Ligaments are a cluster of fibrous tissues that connect one bone to another. They facilitate the smooth movements of bones and … [Read more...] about 3 Things to Know About Ligament Tear Injuries at Work
4 Jobs With the Highest Risk of Occupational Mental Illnesses
Occupational mental illness can take a heavy toll on you, such that you no longer enjoy the activities you once did. Studies show that 1 in every 5 US adults live with a mental health condition. What's even more startling is that many mental … [Read more...] about 4 Jobs With the Highest Risk of Occupational Mental Illnesses