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Understanding Permanent Partial Disability in Missouri Workers Comp Cases

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If you’ve been injured on the job in Missouri, navigating the complexities of workers’ compensation can be challenging. One crucial aspect of many workers’ comp cases is permanent partial disability (PPD). As experienced St. Louis workers’ compensation attorneys, we’re here to help you understand PPD, how it’s determined, and what it could mean for your … Read more

Updated: July 5, 2024

What if My Employer Doesn’t Report My Work Injury?

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Let’s discuss employer responsibilities for reporting injuries and how you can protect your rights if your employer doesn’t report your injury. If you’ve been injured on the job, the first thing you need to do is file an official incident report with your employer. This ensures you have a “paper trail” for your injury and … Read more

Updated: May 7, 2021

3 Steps to Take After You Pull a Muscle at Work

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A pulled muscle can cause quite a lot of pain, and even limit your mobility if you pull your back or leg muscles. A pulled muscle or a muscle strain happens when the muscle is overstretched or torn. There are several reasons why this can happen, such as fatigue, or overuses, and such strains are … Read more

Updated: August 24, 2020

What Can You Do If Your Manager Claims You Never Reported Your Work Injury?

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Reporting a work injury is very important because it’s one of the first pieces of evidence in your workers’ comp claim.  When a worker is injured, workers’ compensation is meant to protect them financially while they have medical bills to pay and lost wages to deal with. Reporting a work injury is very important because … Read more

Updated: July 21, 2020

Should I Speak With an Attorney After a “Minor” Work Injury?

Here’s why you may want to consider at least speaking with an experienced attorney if you’ve experienced what you consider a “minor” injury at work. Not all worker’s compensation cases will end with clashes between you, the employer, and the insurance company. Some cases can be pretty straightforward, and everyone involved moves to quickly resolve … Read more

Updated: June 16, 2020

Calculating the Cost of a Sciatica Work Injury Claim

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Sciatica patients are often affected by the long-term, although some of them are able to recover in a matter of weeks or even days. Experiencing pain along the largest nerve of your body is not a pleasant way to live. Sciatica patients are often affected by the long-term, although some of them are able to … Read more

Updated: August 15, 2024