Is Coronavirus Covered By Missouri Work Comp?
This may be a very tough case for many Missourians. Generally, a regular disease that the general public is exposed to is not covered under the occupational disease category of the Missouri Work Comp statues. This includes influenza, colds and...
How Much is My Missouri Work Comp Knee Injury Worth?
This is Missouri Work Comp Attorney, Jason Krebs. In this video, we answer a question that we get quite frequently: "What is my Missouri Work Comp knee injury worth?" Now, there's a lot of factors that go into what...
How Much Does It Cost To Hire A Missouri Workers Compensation Lawyer?
The simple answer is that it costs 25% of your final settlement or award plus expenses to hire a Missouri workers compensation lawyer. Please note that you do not have to pay 25% of your Temporary Total Disability check that...
Can My Missouri Work Comp Attorney Sue For Pain and Suffering?
Generally speaking, your Missouri Work Comp attorney is not allowed to sue your employer for pain and suffering related to an injury on the job. When the Missouri Workers’ Compensation statute was passed, there was a trade-off made between employers...
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 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...