If your employer wonโt file your claim, donโt waitโyou can take legal action to ensure you receive the benefits youโre entitled to. In Missouri, workersโ compensation laws are designed to protect injured employees by covering medical expenses, lost wages, and disability benefits. However, some employers illegally refuse to file claims to avoid increased insurance costs … Read more
Yes. Missouri workersโ compensation law benefits employees who suffer job-related hearing loss. Contact us today to schedule. Work-related hearing loss is one of the most common occupational injuries in the U.S., particularly for workers in construction, manufacturing, transportation, and other high-noise industries. Many employees donโt realize hearing damage caused by workplace conditions qualifies for workersโ … Read more
If your employer wonโt file your workersโ compensation claim, you can still protect your rights and get the benefits you deserve. When you’re injured on the job in Missouri, you have the right to workers’ compensation benefits, including medical coverage, lost wages, and disability payments. However, what happens when your employer refuses to file your … Read more
Under Missouri workers’ compensation law, employees who suffer work-related illnesses from toxic chemical exposure are entitled to benefits. Exposure to toxic chemicals in the workplace can have serious, long-term health consequences. Manufacturing, construction, agriculture, and healthcare workers face daily risks of inhaling, touching, or ingesting hazardous substances. If you have been exposed to toxic chemicals … Read more
Missouri law does allow workersโ compensation benefits for mental health conditionsโbut only in cases of extreme workplace conditions. When people think of workers’ compensation, they often associate it with physical injuries like broken bones, back injuries, or repetitive stress disorders. However, what happens when a worker suffers from a psychological or emotional injury due to … Read more
If you are a truck driver injured on the job, your employer or insurance company denies or delays your benefits. Truck driving is one of the most physically demanding and high-risk professions in the United States. Long hours on the road, heavy lifting, and exposure to dangerous conditions put truck drivers at a significant risk of … Read more