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
Something important to remember under Missouri workers’ compensation law is that each body part is given a value. This value is expressed in “weeks of compensation.” Shoulder injuries are the second highest value under Missouri Work Comp statutes and are … Read More
As just about any Missouri workers comp attorney will tell you, Missouri workers compensation laws have evolved to favor employers and the workers’ compensation insurance companies that represent them. Insurance company lobbyists in Jeff City have used their skills to … Read More
This is Missouri Work Comp attorney Jason Krebs, and in today’s video we thought we’d answer the question, “How long do I have to be employed to be eligible for Worker’s Compensation benefits?” In Missouri, if you’re injured on the … Read More
Roofers in Missouri face hazards every day on the job. When a roofer is injured at work and must take time off to recover, he or she may be eligible to collect Missouri workers’ compensation to cover medical treatment and … Read More
While you probably won’t hear this from your employer or the insurance adjuster: sometimes it’s best to hire a lawyer to help with your Missouri workers’ compensation claim. On the other hand, you probably won’t hear this from most Missouri … Read More
This is Springfield Missouri worker’s compensation attorney Jason Krebs. In today’s video, we thought we would answer a question that we get quite a few calls about, and that question is, should I go to a worker’s compensation conference unrepresented. … Read More
This is Missouri Worker’s Compensation attorney Jason Krebs and in today’s video we thought we’d answer the question, “Am I entitled to Missouri work comp benefits if the accident was my fault?” The short answer to that is yes, you … Read More
As a nurse, LPN or CNA, you know of the potential you have for injuring yourself as you care for others. Whether you work in a hospital, nursing home, medical office, or home care setting, your duties expose you to … Read More
If you’re injured in an on-the-job forklift accident that leaves you unable to work, you may collect workers’ comp benefits to cover your medical expenses and lost wages. You may need a Missouri work comp lawyer or Missouri forklift accident … Read More