The Rise Of Package Delivery Workplace Injuries in Missouri
As consumers do more of their shopping online, it seems like you can’t turn a corner these days without seeing a UPS, FedEx or Amazon delivery van out and about. Home deliveries are more popular than ever in the United...
What If The Other Driver Is Uninsured in My Missouri Car Crash?
Statistics show that there are many Missouri drivers who get in trouble for driving with an expired or suspended license annually. What if you are in a car crash with a driver who doesn't have a valid license? What sort...
Dangers of Electrical Workplace Injuries in Missouri
Most people are aware of the dangers of electric shock. But you might not consider how often workplace injuries in Missouri are the result of electricity. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration lists electricity as the sixth most common cause of...
How Does The SSA Determine Eligibility For Arkansas Disability Benefits?
The Social Security Administration takes determining a person’s eligibility for Social Security Disability very seriously. A person who applies for Social Security Disability benefits must meet the qualifications for their definition of disabled. They have a five-step program to determine...
Differences Between Car Crashes and Motorcycle Accidents in Missouri
Traffic accidents can be extremely dangerous, regardless of what type of vehicle you are driving. Over half of all accidents are caused by speeding or driving under the influence. While many traffic accidents share similar circumstances, statistics show that the...
Missouri Workers Compensation State Average Weekly Wage and Benefit Maximums – July 1, 2021
The State Average Weekly Wage (SAWW) used to determine maximum workers' compensation benefits for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2022 is $1030.69. This SAWW produces the maximum weekly benefit rates for injury and illness...
Protect Yourself To Prevent Missouri Workplace Injuries
We've all heard the saying, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." This is especially true when it comes to workplace injuries and workers’ compensation. While a Missouri Work Injury attorney can help you get the compensation...
How Long Do Missouri Social Security Disability Benefits Last?
For many people who receive Missouri Social Security Disability benefits, there is great peace of mind in seeing that your Social Security disability application has been approved. But once you receive your approval, you may wonder "How long can I...
Assembly Line Workers Have Higher Odds of Missouri Workplace Injuries
There are potential risks and dangers associated with many different occupations in Missouri, but assembly line workers are particularly susceptible to workplace injuries or even death. There are a lot of repetitive motions involved when performing the same tasks over...
Don’t Delay When Filing For Missouri Social Security Disability Benefits
Applying for and receiving Social Security disability benefits in Missouri can often take time. If you are eligible for Missouri Social Security Disability benefits, you don’t want to drag your feet in applying, and there are several important reasons why....