Protect Yourself From Increased Summer Risk of Missouri Workplace Injuries
When the weather heats up and the kids get out of school, many families look forward to their summer vacations. But for many workers, that excess heat presents many unique dangers for Missouri workplace injuries. A strong awareness of these...
Do I Have To Pay Taxes On My Missouri Workers Compensation Benefits?
Suffering a work-related injury and going through the Missouri Workers Compensation process can be a long, drawn out and stressful process. Going to doctors appointments to get yourself healthy. Keeping your bills paid while you can't work. And then when...
Can You Choose Your Own Doctor For Your Missouri Workers Compensation Case?
If you've been injured on the job and need to see a doctor for your Missouri Workers Compensation case, your first question might be who picks the doctor that you should visit? It might surprise you to learn that workers’ comp...
Colder Weather Can Cause Missouri Work Comp Injuries
Colder weather in the Ozarks can be unpredictable. One day it could be bright and sunny and the next day could bring cold and ice. Bitter cold weather brings with it many unique dangers that can cause workplace injuries. When...
More Truck Drivers Needing Missouri Work Injury Lawyer
As trucking companies expect more out of their drivers with longer shifts and unloading their trucks faster, this added pressure is leading to more work injuries and workers’ compensation cases from over the road truck drivers. Truck driving is a...
Is My Missouri Work Comp Settlement Fair?
If it seems like the Missouri Workers Compensation process is extremely complicated, you're not wrong. Part of that is because any government process is going to involve a fair amount of paperwork and bureaucracy, but part of those complications are...
Is Your Employer Taking Your Missouri Work Comp Case Seriously?
A workplace injury isn’t a pleasant situation for anyone involved. In addition to the physical pain that an injury causes the worker, they also have to think about the lost wages and potential compensation that might no longer be coming...
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...
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...