Handling Missouri Work Comp cases throughout the state, the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann will ensure that your rights are protected.
If you have been injured on the job, it’s important to avoid common mistakes that may jeopardize your workers’ compensation claim. The following are 4 mistakes that are common among injured workers. Some of these mistakes may seem small, but they can have dire consequences. Not Notifying Your Employer in Writing When you get injured … Read more
If you’re injured while performing job duties but you’re not at work, filing workers’ compensation can be more complex. Workers’ compensation in Missouri is relatively straightforward if you’re injured at your place of work. If you suffer an injury at work, you can generally file a workers’ compensation claim. However, things can get a little … Read more
If you filed your work injury claim and haven’t heard back from the insurance company in a while, you may be wondering what’s going on. If you’ve been injured while performing your job, you generally have the right to file a workers’ compensation claim. Workers’ compensation is a system put in place to take the … Read more
Witnesses can support your claim by backing your statements and providing extra information, which will be accounted for when your claim is being processed. If you were injured while performing work-related duties, you are likely eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits. This system is designed to protect employees who are hurt on the job, covering … Read more
If you have sustained an injury or illness that is work-related and are seeking workers’ compensation, you may wisely choose to work with an attorney. Claiming compensation for serious injuries or illnesses arising because of the workplace or work involves navigating through complex rules and procedures. And while Missouri’s Department of Labor and Industrial Relations … Read more
If you’ve recently been injured on the job in St. Louis and you want to file a worker’s compensation claim, you may be wondering what you’re entitled to. Medical Care & Expenses First and foremost, you must see a doctor authorized by your employer and their insurance company. All of the medical care and expenses … Read more