Legal Articles, Workers' Compensation
Overtime and Wage Claims
Know your rights when it comes to the wages that your employer must pay you.
Workers' Compensation and Knee Injuries
Workers who are required to perform the same functions on a continual basis often suffer from what is known as repetitive motion injuries.
Should You Accept the Workers' Compensation Settlement Offer?
Receiving your workers' compensation benefits is not always as simple as the system was initially designed to be.
Workers' Compensation and Construction Accidents
The construction industry has the highest rate of non-fatal and fatal work-related injuries.
Defining a Work-Related Injury
Many factors are considered with a workers' compensation claim; there is a lot of room for an employer or the insurance company to deny a claim.
Who is Exempt From Workers' Compensation?
Every state requires employers to have workers' compensation insurance in place to protect the rights of injured workers. However, exemptions are allowed for smaller-sized businesses, certain job categories, and top-level employees.
Working with a Missouri Workers' Compensation Lawyer
If you have been injured on the job, consulting with an experienced workers' compensation attorney will be in your best interest.
Important Things You Must Do After a Work-Related Injury
It is important that you take the greatest care to safeguard your rights to fair workers' compensation benefits.
What You Should Know About Missouri Workers' Compensation
Work-related injuries are common and Missouri has rules in place to help you if you have suffered an on-the-job injury.
How Pre-Existing Conditions May Affect Workers' Compensation Benefits
Injured workers who have aggravated a pre-existing condition with a work injury may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.