Legal Articles, Employment Discrimination
Q&A: Answering Your Questions about Overtime Pay
Overtime is confusing. Sometimes you’re eligible and sometimes you’re not. Meanwhile, no one seems to know what rights the employer has and what rights you have. More than ever, questions are floating around about overtime wages so keep reading to get those questions answered.
10 Questions to Ask When Your Employer is Breaking the Law
Employment lawyers see it often when employees jump to the conclusion that their employers have broken the law and should be sued. The best way to explore whether or not you have an actual lawsuit on your hands is ask these ten questions.
13 Reasons to Sue Your Employer
Employees sue employers for many different situations. Trying to share all the reasons to sue your employer feels like an impossibility. This is neither a complete nor exhaustive list of the types of lawsuits employees file. Regardless, here’s a list of these common reasons to sue your employer.
Missouri Workers Compensation Hearing Loss
According to the CDC about 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to hazardous noise levels in the workplace.
Signs Your Employer Isn't Providing a Safe Workplace
As an employee, you deserve to work in an environment that is comfortable and makes you feel safe and secure. However, not every employer takes all precautions to make that happen. What should you be looking for at your workplace in terms of safety, and what are the responsibilities of your employer?
What to Do If Your Workers Comp Claim Is Denied
There are many reasons a workers compensation claim may be denied. Here are practical steps you can take to protect your right to compensation.
Termination of Employment While on Workers Compensation
Although businesses in Missouri that employ more than five workers are required to carry workers’ compensation coverage, many employees hesitate to make a claim for fear their employment will be terminated.
What Is an Independent Medical Examination?
If the insurance company is requesting that you have an independent medical examination, as unfair and inconveniencing as it might seem, you do have to submit to it, or you will likely be denied eligibility.
How to start a workers comp claim in Pennsylvania
The article advises on what to do to start a workers comp claim with you are injured on the job in Pennsylvania.
5 Questions to Ask If Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Gets Denied
If you have had your Missouri workers’ compensation claim denied, there are some instances when that denial can be overturned.
