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Signs You’re Returning to Work Too Soon After a Workplace Injury

When to Return to Work After an Injury

If you’re feeling pressured to return to work too soon, or if you’ve already returned and are experiencing difficulties, contact the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann. We understand how stressful the recovery process can be after a workplace injury. Many workers feel pressured—whether by employers, financial concerns, or internal guilt—to return to work quickly. … Read more

Updated: January 25, 2025

Delivery Drivers: What to Do if You’re Injured on the Job

Delivery Drivers What to Do if You’re Injured on the Job

Delivery drivers face numerous risks daily, from navigating busy roads to lifting heavy packages and working under tight deadlines. These challenges can expose you to various injuries that may impact your ability to work. If you’re injured on the job, it’s essential to understand your rights and the steps to protect yourself. At the Law … Read more

Updated: January 17, 2025

Over Tired Workers Are at a Higher Risk of Work Injury

Worker Fatigue Injury Lawyer

When workers are tired, they are more likely to make mistakes and less likely to notice potential hazards leading to serious work-related injuries. Workplace injuries are a common occurrence in the United States. In fact, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were over 2 million workplace injuries reported in 2020. While many of … Read more

Updated: May 30, 2022

The Mining Industry and the High Risk for Injury

miner using a pick tool

If you have been injured in a mining accident and are not receiving the medical care you deserve, contact a Missouri workers’ compensation lawyer immediately. Mining is one of the most dangerous industries in existence today. And not just because of the nature of the work but also because of the potential for serious injuries. According … Read more

Updated: December 6, 2022

Common Injuries for Custodial Workers – St. Louis Work Injury Lawyer

Common Injuries for Custodial Workers - St. Louis Work Injury Lawyer

Custodial workers, like janitors and housekeeping staff, work around the clock to make sure the premises they are in charge of remain clean, disinfected, and well maintained. Custodial workers jobs are ridden with risks of exposure to hazardous substances, as well as work environmental dangers that can lead to work-related injuries. In this post, St. … Read more

Updated: March 11, 2022

Are Seasonal Workers Entitled to Workers Compensation Benefits?

Seasonal Workers Entitled to Workers Compensation Benefits

It’s important to understand that seasonal work is not easy, and there is always a risk of on-the-job injuries. In the holiday season, many people take up extra work. Stores need temporary workers to handle the holiday rush and meet the demands of the shoppers. Qualified workers make the most of this opportunity to make … Read more

Updated: February 26, 2021