To qualify for permanent total disability, you will need to prove that your injuries are severe enough that you can never work again. Each year millions of Americans are injured while on the job. However, some workplace injuries are more severe than others, and some injured workers may be out of commission for a long … Read more
For injured workers with disabilities, worker’s comp may offer lifetime coverage. However, it’s important to figure out first if this is truly the best option for you. Missouri workers can rest assured that if they get injured at work, they are generally entitled to worker’s compensation benefits that will help them financially through their recovery. … Read more
Some injured workers can be forced to lead an entirely different life if their injury results in permanent disabilities. Many injured workers get immediate medical attention and go on to fully recover. The workers’ comp benefits will cover their medical bills and pay for a few days or weeks off work. However, some injured workers … Read more
When your injuries are severe enough to be permanent, the stakes are higher and your case becomes much more complex. The majority of workplace injuries in St. Louis are not permanent. An employee will sustain a minor or moderate injury, get the medical treatment they need, take some time off, then be back to full … Read more
If you have been severely injured on the job and you will never fully recover, you may be entitled to permanent disability benefits. If you’ve had an accident or illness caused by your job and now find that you will never fully recover, you will most likely want to claim permanent disability benefits. In this … Read more
The recycling industry has created many job opportunities – it also is one of the most hazardous industries to work in. According to the U.S. Environment Protection Agency (EPA), sending a ton of waste to a landfill or an incinerator reduces job opportunities by ten times more than if it was sent to a recycling unit. Just as the … Read more