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....
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...
What Should You Pay for a Springfield Missouri Work Comp Lawyer?
Springfield Missouri worker compensation lawyers charge a contingency fee for work injury cases. You won’t pay an attorney any upfront costs to handle your claim, but if you win your claim, the attorney will take a percentage of the settlement....
Missouri Work Comp Lawyer Involvement in Your Work Injury Claim
You may be surprised to know that in our experience, most of the time, your employer has no involvement in the settlement of your Missouri work comp claim. Injured workers rarely make their employer "mad" for hiring a work comp...
Medical Care Under Missouri Law – Workers Comp Law Firm Missouri
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...
ACL Workers Compensation Injury Lawyer in Missouri
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...
How Do I Settle My Missouri Claim – Workers Comp Law Firm Missouri
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...