You are entitled to medical care and payment of your medical bills when injured in a Missouri work compensation case. While that may sound great, under Missouri Workers’ Compensation Law you don’t get to pick the doctor. Your employer will … Read More
Even if your own doctor has told you that he or she doesn’t think you could work and that you are disabled, the Social Security Administration (SSA) probably defines “disabled” differently. Unfortunately, it’s Uncle Sam’s definition that matters when it … Read More
Many people enjoy riding their motorcycle simply for the freedom and pleasure of riding in the Ozarks. Unfortunately, riding a motorcycle can also be risky. One of the biggest dangers to motorcyclists is car and truck drivers on the road, … Read More
If you have torn your ACL in a Missouri Workers’ Compensation injury, you are entitled to Missouri Workers’ Compensation benefits. Tears to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most common Missouri workers’ compensation injuries. If you are … Read More
When the workers’ compensation insurance company, the injured worker, and possibly their attorneys reach an agreement for a Missouri workers’ compensation settlement, the Missouri Division of Workers’ Compensation will oversee the stipulation of settlement and must approve it for it … Read More
As a driver, have you ever been inconvenienced by a bicyclist on the road? More than likely, you’ve experienced the frustration that comes with being “stuck” behind a slow-moving cyclist on a busy road, but it’s important to realize that … Read More
The first step in getting approved for disability benefits is to complete the Social Security Disability application. The Social Security Administration (SSA) requests a lot of information from you in this application, but it’s necessary for them to make a … Read More
After a car crash, in addition to possible physical injuries suffered, you may be stunned or slightly disoriented, but never let muddled thinking get in the way. Certain actions could seriously damage your personal injury case. Here’s what a personal … Read More
Facebook discovery is all the rage amongst defense lawyers in personal injury cases. The reason is twofold. First, it gets defense lawyers magnifying glass access to information that might lead to admissible evidence that could diminish a plaintiff’s claim. Rarely … Read More
After you or a family member has been seriously hurt in an accident with a commercial truck or 18-wheeler, you probably expect to give a statement to the police about what happened, either at the scene or while you’re in … Read More