If you start your new job this morning and get injured two hours into your first shift, you are generally eligible for workers' compensation under Missouri law. The worker’s comp program does not specify you have to be employed for a specific … [Read more...] about How Long Do I Have to Be Employed to Get Workers Comp in Missouri?
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Workers Comp Not Paying Medical Bills
If you are having a hard time getting reimbursed for your medical bills and you were injured at work, it is important to speak with an experienced workers comp attorney as soon as possible. If you are injured while you are at your place of … [Read more...] about Workers Comp Not Paying Medical Bills
An Employer’s Obligations if You’re Injured on the Job – Kansas City Workers Compensation
A company is required by law to carry workers compensation coverage to protect their employees. In the state of Missouri, employers are required to take out workers' compensation insurance to ensure that if any of their employees are injured on the … [Read more...] about An Employer’s Obligations if You’re Injured on the Job – Kansas City Workers Compensation
Employees Not Covered by Workers’ Compensation in Missouri
Under Missouri workers’ compensation law, employees are covered by workers’ compensation insurance, but there are some exclusions. If a worker gets injured at the workplace, he or she is entitled to receive workers’ compensation benefits, including … [Read more...] about Employees Not Covered by Workers’ Compensation in Missouri
How Much Will Your Salary Compensation Benefit Be?
It can be hard for an employee to claim workers' compensation when part of their salary includes tips or commissions. It is your right to be paid for that income if you are hurt on the job. The hard part is in figuring out how much that would be. … [Read more...] about How Much Will Your Salary Compensation Benefit Be?