How Medical Bills Are Paid After A Car Accident
Most Missouri workers are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits to cover the costs of medical expenses and missed wages caused by work-related injuries. In some cases, these benefits may also apply to the effects According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motor vehicle crashes cost the United States approximately $340 billion per year. […]
Your Legal Rights After A Dog Bite
According to the Cleveland Clinic, one in three people with a fear of animals suffer from cynophobia or an extreme fear of dogs. While it is unclear precisely where this fear comes from and genetics may play a role
Types Of Workers’ Compensation Benefits
Most Missouri workers are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits to cover the costs of medical expenses and missed wages caused by work-related injuries. In some cases, these benefits may also apply to the effects of recognized occupational illnesses, subject to certain limitations. If you have questions about the types of workers’ compensation benefits for which […]
Supplemental Earnings Benefits
Click to learn about supplemental earnings and pay in Missouri workers’ comp.
What Does Workers’ Comp Cover?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Missouri sees more workplace fatalities than 75% of the other states in America. While workers’ compensation cannot bring deceased workers back after fatal accidents, it can ensure access to compensation and medical treatment for surviving employees and family members.
How Is Workers’ Comp Calculated?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that 5,932 motorcyclists died in motorcycle crashes across the United States in 2021. This total represents 14% of all traffic fatalities and the highest recorded number of motorcyclist fatalities since 1974.
Work Accidents Involving A Ladder That Slips Out From Under A Worker
Construction and repair job sites are among the most dangerous in the country. From uneven surfaces to the threat of falling objects or even a worker falling, construction sites are full of threats that workers in other careers seldom face in the course of their everyday tasks.
Understanding The Basics Of Workers’ Compensation Laws
Workers’ compensation laws may be more complex than many Missouri employees realize. Click here for a general rundown.
What Happens If I Lose My Job While On Workmans’ Comp?
You may wonder, “What happens if I lose my job while receiving workmans’ comp?” Learn your rights and how to navigate this challenging situation.
Construction Workers Electrocuted On Job Sites
Construction work is one of the most dangerous careers in the Show-Me state. Electrocution is one of the most common causes of fatal workplace accidents in construction jobs.