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Does Workersโ€™ Compensation Cover Single-Car Accidents on the Job?

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If youโ€™re driving for work and you get injured due to a single-car accident, you may be wondering if you can file for workersโ€™ compensation. What Is a Single-Car Accident? A single-car accident is any accident that involves just one driver and one vehicle rather than multiple drivers. Here are a few examples: Single-Car Accidents … Read more

Updated: January 17, 2025

Do 1099 Employees Qualify for Workersโ€™ Compensation Coverage in Missouri?

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“1099 employees” are also known as “independent contractors,” meaning they generally own and operate their own business rather than working for an employer. If you work as a 1099 employee or โ€œindependent contractor,โ€ and youโ€™re hurt on the job in Missouri, you may be wondering what your rights are. Are you covered by your clientโ€™s … Read more

Updated: August 15, 2024

Do These Two Things To Get the Full Amount of Workers Compensation You Are Entitled To

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If you have been injured on the job, there are two important steps you should take to protect your legal right to workers’ compensation benefits. Getting injured at work can really turn your life upside down. There is a lot to worry about between medical appointments and bills, missed hours of work, and other damages. … Read more

Updated: April 23, 2021

How Are Workers Compensation Benefits Paid?

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If youโ€™ve been involved in a work accident and will start receiving workerโ€™s comp benefits, a natural question that will come up is: How are these benefits paid? How Are Workers Compensation Benefits Paid? Missouriโ€™s workerโ€™s compensation laws can be a bit difficult to interpret at first glance, but this article will provide you with … Read more

Updated: April 13, 2021

Seeking Missouri Workersโ€™ Compensation for Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome

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For individuals who use high-powered tools, Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome is often caused by their working conditions. Weโ€™ve all experienced that moment after a long day at the amusement park when we lay down to sleep and feel like weโ€™re still riding one of the roller coasters. However, when you work each day with power drills, … Read more

Updated: March 24, 2021

Does Overtime Count Toward My Missouri Workers Compensation Benefits?

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If you have been injured on the job and regularly work overtime, you may wonder if this will be factored into your workers’ comp benefits. If youโ€™ve recently been injured on the job in Missouri, you may be wondering how much money youโ€™ll get from workersโ€™ comp after your claim goes through. Does overtime count … Read more

Updated: November 7, 2024