Missouri Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Topics are discussed by James M. Hoffmann.
We understand the impact an electrocution injury can have on a person’s life and are committed to helping injured Missouri workers get the compensation they need and deserve. Electrocution injuries are a serious concern in the workplace, with 126 fatal electrical injuries reported in 2020. These injuries can often be prevented with proper training and … Read more
It’s important to know your rights and what to expect during an Independent Medical Examination (IME) for a workers’ compensation claim. Were you injured at work and are now going through the process of filing a workers’ comp claim? One step in this process may involve an independent medical examination (IME). These exams are meant to … Read more
Several parties are involved in workers’ compensation claims. Here is a general overview and how a workers comp attorney can help. If you have been injured on the job, you may feel unsure, confused, and lost. And it’s understandable, given that the workers’ comp process often involves interacting with several different parties, each with their … Read more
A Functional Capacity Evaluation, also known as an FCE, is a type of evaluation used to determine what, if any, work-related activities an injured worker can perform. If you’ve been injured on the job and filed a workers’ compensation claim, you may be asked to undergo a Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE). But what exactly is … Read more
Truck driving can take a toll on your body, leading to shoulder pain and injuries. Learn how to combat the physical demands of truck driving with these tips. As a truck driver, you may often feel like you have the weight of the world on your shoulders – and sometimes, that feeling isn’t far from … Read more
Mediation is a process where parties in a dispute come together with the help of a neutral third party, called a mediator, to find a mutually beneficial solution. Workers’ compensation claims can be a stressful and time-consuming process for both employers and employees. However, there is an alternative solution that is becoming increasingly popular in … Read more