Lower body injuries are not uncommon for workers in construction, manufacturing, and other sectors. Falls, slips, collisions, and other accidents can cause injuries of the foot, ankle, knee, and hip. However, to be eligible for workers' compensation, … [Read more...] about Missouri Workers’ Compensation and Lower Body Injuries
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What Employers Need to Know About Workers’ Compensation
Workers' Compensation is designed to protect the interests of both employees and employers. The Workers' Compensation system protects the rights of injured employees. It also saves their employer from litigation that may arise out of a workplace … [Read more...] about What Employers Need to Know About Workers’ Compensation
What Are My Rights Under Missouri Workers’ Compensation?
Many injured workers are not aware of their rights under workers' compensation and are not clear as to what benefits they are entitled to. Quite often, an injured worker settles their case for a far less amount compared to what they actually deserve. … [Read more...] about What Are My Rights Under Missouri Workers’ Compensation?
Why Injured Workers Should File for Workers’ Compensation
Kansas City work injury lawyer James M. Hoffmann discusses why injured workers should file for workers compensation. Under the Missouri workers compensation system, an injured worker is entitled to medical benefits, and also disability benefits if … [Read more...] about Why Injured Workers Should File for Workers’ Compensation
Answers To Common Workers Compensation Questions
Workers often have doubts and questions related to workers compensation that only an expert can answer. The workers' compensation system safeguards the interests of employees injured in the workplace. It provides for medical expenses and disability … [Read more...] about Answers To Common Workers Compensation Questions
How Can an Attorney Help in Workers Compensation Claims?
An already injured and emotionally shattered worker may find it hard to comprehend the complex laws and procedures governing workers compensation. Workers compensation law provides benefits to employees who suffer injuries or become ill at the … [Read more...] about How Can an Attorney Help in Workers Compensation Claims?