Contact The Law Office of James M. Hoffmann for legal help with your worker’s comp claim and other work-injury issues. Filing a workers’ comp claim seems straightforward in concept. The workers’ compensation board clearly outlines the procedure and steps for doing so, so hiring an attorney for your worker’s comp may seem like a waste … Read more
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 and worker’s comp, there are a lot of gray areas. It’s crucial to fully understand your … Read more
Here are just a few of the hidden dangers faced by workers in the food manufacturing industry. Many people imagine a factory setting when they think about workplace injuries. What they don’t picture is that facility producing food. The reality is, though, that these types of manufacturers have one of the most hazardous work environments … Read more
If you have been injured at your place of employment, you will likely need help getting the compensation you deserve. Unfortunately, from the moment you are injured, you will be up against a large insurance company with legal representation and deep pockets. Not sure if you need a work injury lawyer? Here are a few … Read more
Forklifts have the potential to cause serious and even fatal injuries in the workplace. Industrial factories, warehouses, and construction sites often use forklifts to move heavy materials and goods. These forklifts are powered industrial trucks that are extremely useful in helping transport heavy material. However, they are equally dangerous and have the potential to cause … Read more
Retail workers face various work-related risks. When we talk of worker injuries, we most often think of employees in the construction and manufacturing sector. However, there are other types of workers as well that are at high risk of injuries, and retail workers are among them. Retail Industry Workplace Accidents Retail workers face various risks … Read more