2017 Missouri Work Comp Stats
The Missouri Department of Labor compiled and released statistics for all of the Workers Compensation Claims in 2017. We have summarized these statistics below to help you understand the trends […]
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Mar, 2018
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Apr, 2017
First Report Of Injury Required
Missouri employers must report every workplace injury to the Missouri Division of Workers Compensation. This happens by filing a First Report of Injury. The only exception is if an injury […]
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Apr, 2017
Insurance Company Stopped My Treatment But I’m Still Hurt
The Insurance Company Stopped My Medical Treatment, But I’m Still Hurt
You’re hurt at work. At first, your employer does the right thing and sends you off for treatment. Everything seems to […]
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Apr, 2017
How Does Permanent Total Disability Work in Missouri?
Do I Have A Permanent Total Disability Work Comp Case?
The Missouri Workers’ Compensation Commission is sometimes asked to decide whether the injured worker is permanently and totally disabled. Permanent Total […]
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Jul, 2016
Common Sense “Prevails” At Supreme Court
Common Sense “Prevails” In Work Comp At Supreme Court
The Missouri Supreme Court recently reviewed what a “prevailing factor” means in a workers compensation case and struck a major blow for […]
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Mar, 2016
New Workers Compensation Retaliation Standard
Missouri law forbids companies from retaliating against injured workers who file workers compensation claims. If an employee is fired, demoted or forced into resigning, the hurt employee can bring a Workers Compensation Retaliation […]
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Feb, 2016
Who is a Statutory Employee?
In order to win a Missouri Workers Compensation case, an injured worker must prove 4 things:
That he/she was an Employee;
The Employer was required to follow the Missouri Work […]
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Feb, 2016
When Should I Tell My Boss That I Was Hurt At Work?
In order to protect your Missouri Workers Compensation Claim, you must meet certain deadlines. The first deadline – understanding when I should tell my boss that I was hurt at […]
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