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Work Related Hand and Wrist Injuries

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When a person experiences a hand or wrist injury at work, the consequences may vary. Some injuries may require the application of a brace, splint, or cast. Most of us have experienced a finger, hand or wrist injury at some point in our life. Usually they are minor and require very little, if any, medical … Read more

Updated: June 15, 2022

What to Expect at Your First Meeting With Your Workers’ Comp Attorney

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The thought of meeting with a workers’ compensation attorney for the first time can be intimidating. Here’s what you can generally expect. One of the most critical steps you can take after suffering a workplace injury is to speak with an experienced workers’ comp attorney. Working with a seasoned workers’ comp attorney will generally make … Read more

Updated: January 24, 2022

What You Should Know About Returning to Work After a St. Louis Work Injury

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A work-related injury can render you incapable of doing your pre-injury work duties. Understandably, in such a case, you may wonder how you can return to work. This article explores some programs available for helping injured workers maintain their employment and important things to know when returning to work after a workplace injury. Tips for … Read more

How Does Workers Comp Work in Missouri? Do I Have a Claim?

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If you’ve been injured on the job, you need to get the right treatment, and no one has the right to take that away from you. Workers’ compensation is in place to help compensate injured workers for medical bills and lost wages. Its creators wanted to develop a new form of civil litigation. These benefits … Read more

“Do I Need a Workers Compensation Lawyer if Everything Seems Fine?”

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If you’ve suffered an accident at work and have begun the worker’s comp process, your employer and insurance company will likely tell you there is no need for you to talk to a lawyer. Technically, that is very true in the sense that you are not required to do so. However, the law is clear … Read more

Updated: October 8, 2020

Can I Get Workers Compensation If I Am Injured at a Company Event?

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Though these events are designed to help bring workers together, socialize and unwind, in some cases, the event may lead to an injury. Workers’ compensation benefits may not apply to all injuries or illnesses a worker gets. The laws explicitly say that the health conditions must directly arise from the worker’s job, whether it’s the … Read more

Updated: June 29, 2020