Are you eligible for a workers’ compensation claim if you were exposed or contracted the Coronavirus otherwise known as the COVID-19? This is a question most blue-collar and white-collar workers are seeking an answer to. In most states in the country, it will generally be difficult to claim workers’ compensation unless you are a first … Read more
In some cases, an expert witness might be needed to demonstrate the worker’s eligibility for workers’ compensation. When a worker is injured while performing their job, they are generally covered by workers’ compensation. Through it, the victim can get compensation or benefits that pay the medical bills and make up for a part of the … Read more
If you’re involved in a workers’ comp case, you may be wondering if you can ever reopen the case after you negotiate a settlement. If you’ve settled your workers’ compensation case, you may later wonder if there is any way to renegotiate the deal, get more money, or change the terms of the settlement. Worker’s … Read more
If you’re injured on the job in Missouri, you may be wondering if you really have to report it to your employer, particularly if it’s just a minor injury. If you’ve been injured at work, you may be wondering if it is really a requirement to report any injury, no matter how minor. Here’s what … Read more
Insurance companies often require an independent medical examination because they want to disprove something in your case. After a workplace injury in Missouri, you need to inform your employer in writing and wait for them to tell you which doctor to go to. This is because in the state the employer is legally allowed to … Read more
If you have recently experienced a workplace injury in Missouri, you may be wondering if you need to hire a workers’ compensation lawyer to represent you. Is it really necessary to hire a work injury lawyer? When It’s a Good Idea to Speak With an Attorney For a very minor workplace injury – such a … Read more