Severe back injuries are among the most common workplace accidents. Some of the more serious injuries involve surgery as part of their recovery. Workers in all sorts of industries are vulnerable to back injuries, but some more than others. Here … Read More
Not all injuries in the workplace happen suddenly. Some can occur over a period of time due to an employee’s everyday movement, or even by maintaining a certain posture for an extended period of time. Some examples of injuries caused … Read More
This is Missouri Worker’s Compensation attorney Jason Krebs, and in today’s video we thought we’d answer the question, “How long do I have to be employed to file a Missouri Work Comp case and be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits?” … Read More
This is Missouri Worker’s Compensation Attorney Jason Krebs and in today’s video we thought we would share something that we’re seeing more and more frequently in Missouri work comp cases and that is the negative impact social media could have … Read More
This is Springfield Missouri work comp lawyer, Jason Krebs, and in today’s video we thought we’d answer a question. It is March 30th of 2020. We’re dealing with the COVID-19 virus right now, and the question that we had was, … Read More
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 … Read More
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 any … Read More
One common Missouri Workers Compensation injury is a shoulder injury. It makes sense. Whether from a lifting injury or a fall where you use your arm to brace yourself and a rotator cuff injury ensues. While that seems pretty straight … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More