Tag: Workers Comp Attorney

What Not to Do if You’re Contacted by the Workers Comp Insurance

June 12, 2018 by Law Office of James M. Hoffmann

The insurance company will be working overtime to find a way to deny your workers’ compensation claim. Workers who are an employee of a business that employs more than five workers or are in the construction industry are covered by something called workers’ compensation insurance. Workers’ compensation is a type of insurance coverage that a … Read more

Injured Employee Receives Unemployment & Disability Benefits Simultaneously

April 28, 2016October 15, 2013 by Law Office of James M. Hoffmann

The Missouri workers’ compensation commission recently made the decision to allow a man to collect unemployment benefits and simultaneously collect disability benefits. These two are usually mutually exclusive because in order to collect unemployment, a person has to be both willing and able to work, while disability benefits are an option when a workplace accident … Read more

Updated: April 28, 2016