How Much Does It Cost To Hire A Missouri Workers Compensation Lawyer?
The simple answer is that it costs 25% of your final settlement or award plus expenses to hire a Missouri workers compensation lawyer. Please note that you do not have to pay 25% of your Temporary Total Disability check that...
Social Security Disability Benefits Misconceptions When Over 50 – Arkansas Disability Lawyer
Many people 50 years of age or older believe some common misconceptions about Social Security disability (SSD) benefits. There are many reasons why these misconceptions are floating around. Some misconceptions are based on the unclear process for those 50 years...
Can My Missouri Work Comp Attorney Sue For Pain and Suffering?
Generally speaking, your Missouri Work Comp attorney is not allowed to sue your employer for pain and suffering related to an injury on the job. When the Missouri Workers’ Compensation statute was passed, there was a trade-off made between employers...
Missouri Workers Compensation Benefits Vary By Location
If you're injured on the job, are your workers compensation benefits the same in Missouri as they are in other states or in other parts of Missouri? Missouri work comp law is very different than other states' workers comp laws....
Reconsideration Decision Major Setback For Social Security Disability Cases In Missouri
In a major setback for the anyone trying to qualify for Social Security Disability in Missouri, the Social Security Administration has elected to reinstate the Reconsideration step to the disability adjudication process in Missouri effective January 1, 2020. Missouri had...
Missouri Work Comp State Average Weekly Wage Maximums 2019
Under Missouri workers compensation law, there are several types of benefits that you may be entitled to receive as a result of your covered injury. Generally speaking, and as discussed on Work Comp Benefits page from your Missouri workers comp lawyer,...
How Do I Start My Missouri Workers Compensation Case?
If you are injured on the job or at your workplace, the first thing you need to do as part of the Missouri Workers Compensation process, is notify your supervisor, manager, or someone in human resources. You should do this...
Hiring Missouri Work Comp Lawyer Resulted in Much Larger Settlement
We recently settled a Missouri Workers Compensation Claim for ten times over what the treating doctor recommended. Please note that this is an extreme example and all cases depend on the specific facts.This is not a typical result. In Missouri,...
Missouri Work Comp Insurance Companies Love Do-It-Yourselfers
Missouri Work Comp Insurance Companies love it when you "do it yourself". Insurance companies want to close cases as quickly and as cheaply as possible. People representing themselves is a primary way they accomplish this. That's not to say that...
How Your Date Last Insured Impacts Your Harrison Arkansas SS Disability Lawyer
If you live in the Harrison Arkansas area and have made the difficult decision to file for disability because you can no longer work even a simple, entry-level job, then you need to start the process by filing a disability...