How Americans die on the job
The Labor Department released its preliminary data on 2013 fatal occupational injuries this week. Fishing, logging, flying, and farming all are among the deadliest jobs out there. Link here how Americans die on the jobs, in five charts. If...
2014 Missouri Workers Compensation Weekly Wage rate
The new 2014 Missouri workers compensation weekly wage rate is now in effect. The State Average Weekly Wage (SAWW) used to determine maximum workers' compensation benefits for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014 and ending June 30, 2015 is...
Missouri Workers Compensation retaliatory discharge
An important decision came down from the Missouri Supreme Court that vastly improved the rights of injured workers to make a Missouri Workers Compensation retaliatory discharge claim. An injured worker no longer has to show that discrimination was an exclusive...
Missouri Workers Compensation and Construction Accidents
With the improving weather after a tough winter construction work is on the upswing in Missouri. We have already received a couple of calls from people that are injured in Missouri workers compensation and construction accidents and found out that...
Things you can do to help your Missouri Workers Compensation case
Below are things you can do to help your Missouri workers compensation case. 1. Report your injury to your employer immediately. The longer you wait, the more damage you do to your case. In Missouri you have 30 days to...
6 Things that can hurt your Missouri Workers Compensation case
Constantly we talk with people who have been injured on the job. Many folks make crucial mistakes early in their case that can have negative effects. There are a certain 6 things that can hurt your Missouri workers compensation case....
Springfield Missouri Workers Compensation
If you are hurt at work your Missouri work comp payments are determined primarily by your normal pay rate. There are other factors and methods that ensure your compensation rate is fair and accurate, however your employers insurance company does not...
Missouri Second Injury Fund – Workers Compensation Lawyers
The Missouri Second Injury Fund (SIF) is a fund managed by the Treasurer of the State of Missouri and defended by the Missouri Attorney General. The SIF money comes from a workers compensation surcharge placed on work comp insurance premiums...
What should you do if you are injured in a Missouri Work Accident?
What should you do if you are injured in a Missouri work accident? Missouri Workers Compensation Law provides that the employee must give the employer written notice of the injury within thirty (30) days of the date of accident (or...
Missouri Workers Compensation Weekly Rate Change
Missouri Workers Compensation Weekly Rate Change to the State Average Weekly Wage and Benefit Maximums Missouri Department of Labor sent this bulletin at 07/03/2013 08:32 AM CDT State Average Weekly Wage and Maximums The State Average Weekly Wage (SAWW) used...
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