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Do I Have to Pay Taxes on My Workers Compensation Benefits?

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Workers compensation laws in Missouri are rather complex, and as a result, many workers have a lot of questions, including “are benefits taxable?” Most employers in Missouri are required to carry workers compensation insurance for their employees. In the event that someone gets hurt or sick as a result of their job activity, then the … Read more

Updated: April 4, 2024

5 Legal Protections For Injured Missouri Workers

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If you lived in a different era, suffering a workplace injury could be a tragedy. Your employer might fire you right away, and you’d have to figure things out on your own. If you ever suffer severe damages at work, you might think that it is the end of the world. Fortunately, because there are … Read more

Updated: October 15, 2018

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Workers’ Compensation

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A work-related injury can be so severe that an entire person’s life changes. Some workplace injuries do not have much of an effect on your daily life. Instead, they inhibit your ability to work for some amount of time, but your physical capabilities are not entirely comprised. Other times, the severity of damages are so … Read more

Updated: November 7, 2024

5 Reasons Why Your Workers’ Comp Benefits Might Stop

Most workers believe that once they begin receiving workers comp benefits they are secure. Unfortunately, this is not always true. When workers suffer an injury on the job, they often receive workers’ compensation benefits as a result. Unfortunately, their payments are sometimes not permanent. Instead, those benefits could fall or stop altogether. Here are 5 … Read more

5 Situations You Should Discuss with a Workers Comp Lawyer

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While it is safest to speak with a workers comp attorney no matter what, it is especially important in the following situations. Workplace injuries are fairly common, and the government does not want employers to take advantage of the employees that sustain those damages. The result is a no-fault system, which at times may seem … Read more

Updated: September 26, 2018

What Workers’ Compensation Being a No-Fault System Means for You

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Workers’ compensation claims can be somewhat complicated. However, with skillful direction you can succeed in obtaining the benefits you are legally entitled to. Though the legality surrounding work injuries can be complicated, many portions are quite easy to understand. One of them is the fact that workers compensation is a no-fault system. Still, if you … Read more

Updated: September 6, 2018