Filing a Workers Comp Claim for Eye Strain Before filing a workers’ compensation claim for eye strain, there are a few things you will want to consider: Can you prove that your eye strain claim is legitimate and that your vision is negatively affected as a result? Can you prove that thes...
In practice for over 30 years, Attorney James M. Hoffmann possesses extensive knowledge of work injuries and the workers’ comp system. He can assemble your initial claim for the best chance of approval for the injured worker to get you the proper medical care from the beginning. He will ref...
So next time you’re hunting to see whether you might need to provide workers comp coverage to your contractor or causal laborer, remember that some states have pretty broad tests. Not broad enough to get coverage if your hunting buddy shoots you in the leg, but you get the idea. Subscrib...
you must show up for work. Even if you’re still in pain and you’re still being treated for your injury, failing to show up for work would likely terminate your workers’ comp benefits. However,you can refuse work that
Damage to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most commonly reportedinjuries to the knee. Sometimes referred to as a sprain, this painful injury often requires surgery to correct. If you are suffering from knee pain due to an accident at work, the cause could be an ACL tea...
Cases of physical injuries are quite straightforward, because some simple diagnostic tests can establish the severity of the injury and appropriate treatment can be provided. However, withmental and stress related injuries,such aspost traumatic stress disorder,things are not as simple. These cases are...
Thank you Zach. I represent injured Missouri workers from St. Louis to Kansas City and all throughout Missouri: Springfield, Cage Girardeau, Hannibal, Rolla, Columbia. Ozarks. Kennett, Poplar Bluff, etc. We fight hard for every client and do not have monthly settlement quotas like the big ...
Response from the owner:Missouri work comp law mandates compensation for either partial disability (PPD) or permanent total disability ( PTD). Employees who can no longer work seek PTD which is either a lump sum by settlement or, if the parties cannot settle, then a trial a weekly check for...
Response from the owner:Missouri work comp law mandates compensation for either partial disability (PPD) or permanent total disability ( PTD). Employees who can no longer work seek PTD which is either a lump sum by settlement or, if the parties cannot settle, then a trial a weekly check for...
Work-related car accidents leading to whiplash. Slip-and-fall accidents that cause trauma to cervical bones. Purpose of Cervical Fusion: Stabilizes the neck after severe injury. Prevents bone fractures from damaging the spinal cord, which could lead to paralysis. ...