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What Is Workers’ Compensation Adjudication?

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Workers’ compensation adjudication is the legal process to resolve disputes over workers’ comp claims between injured workers and insurance providers. In the US, workers are entitled to compensation for work-related injuries through workers’ compensation insurance. This coverage aids workers with medical expenses, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs. In Missouri, employers with five or more employees … Read more

Updated: August 15, 2024

How to Prevent Workplace Injuries at Your New Job

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Workplace accidents can happen at any time. However, these key safety tips can help you navigate your new job safely and reduce your risk of being injured. Embarking on a new professional journey is an exciting endeavor filled with promising opportunities and boundless potential. However, as you commence this vibrant chapter, it’s essential to prioritize … Read more

My Workers’ Comp Injury Wasn’t Diagnosed Properly – What Do I Do?

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A wrong diagnosis could reduce the settlement amount or disqualify you from getting proper compensation. A misdiagnosis can significantly disrupt your workers’ compensation case. The severity of your injuries or illness in a workers’ comp case determines your settlement. A wrong diagnosis could reduce the settlement amount or disqualify you from getting proper compensation. Misdiagnoses … Read more

Updated: August 15, 2024

When Your Workers Comp Claim Is Under Investigation: Tips to Follow

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At The Law Office of James. M. Hoffmann, we’ve helped countless workers like you navigate this process and get the compensation they deserve. When a claim is under investigation, it can feel like you’re in limbo, waiting for a decision with no clear timeline in sight. And to make matters worse, the insurance adjuster may … Read more

Updated: June 26, 2023

Beyond the Injury: A Comprehensive Guide to Work Comp in St. Louis

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Our work comp attorneys can help you determine if your injury is eligible for compensation, guide you through the paperwork, and stand up for you if your claim is denied. In the blink of an eye, the rhythm of life can take an unexpected turn. A moment’s inattention, a sudden accident, and you face a … Read more

Updated: May 29, 2023

The Work Comp Checklist – Navigating the Claims Process

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Workers’ compensation claims can be a maze of complex procedures and confusing paperwork. Injured workers often find themselves feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the process. With over 30 years of experience, the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann has helped hundreds of injured workers navigate the complexities of filing a workers’ compensation claim. We can … Read more

Updated: May 28, 2023