Missouri Workers’ Compensation

Once you understand how the Missouri workers compensation system works, you can pursue benefits with confidence. If you walk down the streets of St. Louis and ask people if they know what workers’ compensation is, the vast majority will say yes. That being said, if you ask them specifics about the laws surrounding it, you … Read more

The moment after a work injury can be very hectic, but if you have a plan in place, you can handle it with relative ease. The moments after a workplace injury can be very confusing. This kind of event is generally not something people plan for, so when it happens, they aren’t quite know what … Read more

If you thought you were covered by workers’ compensation insurance but are now being told you aren’t, contact a St. Louis workers’ compensation lawyer. In Missouri, it is a state law that any business who employs more than five employees carry workers’ compensation insurance. For those in the construction business, that number drops to one. … Read more

Unlike personal injury claims, workers’ compensation is not guided by the law of negligence. If you have been injured while working in the state of Missouri, you are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits as long as you were working under the authority and the scope of your position. Workers Comp is a type of coverage that … Read more

If you have been injured at your place of employment, it is important to understand the difference between a workers compensation claim & a personal injury claim. It is mandatory in Missouri for any company or employer to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This is the type of insurance that covers a worker if they are … Read more