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3 Jun

Vocational Rehabilitation and Maintenance Benefits Can Be a Boon to Injured Workers

Healthy people often daydream about what it would be like not to have to go to work, but many people who are out of work because of an illness or injury would give anything to trade places with those workers who grumble ...

28 May

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Common Injuries and Disabilities Caused by Repeated Trauma in the Workplace

Manual labor can take a toll on your body. Most people feel tired and sore after even just a few days of working at a construction site or stocking heavy items in a store, even if those workers are young and healthy. �...

8 Feb

Workers' Compensation

Report Your Work Injury Immediately to Avoid a Complicated Mess

Ever since the classic era of the Dilbert comic strip in the 1990s, workers in a variety of industries have been fond of complaining that paperwork, or, more recently, electronic record keeping, has made them less effici...

30 Jan

Workers' Compensation

Common Injuries and Disabilities Caused by Repeated Trauma in the Workplace

23 Nov

Workers' Compensation

If Psychological Trauma Is a Workplace Hazard, Can You File a Workers’ Compensation Lawsuit Because of It?

As the medical profession and the public gain a better understanding of mental health and mental illness, the law should reflect this knowledge. One in five Americans will be diagnosed with a mental illness at some tim...

14 Nov

Workers' Compensation

Do You Need to Hire a Workers’ Compensation Lawyer, or Will Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Resolve Itself?

The idea behind having insurance is “better safe than sorry.” Healthy people often pay thousands of dollars per year for health insurance, because, in the long term, it is less expensive than having to bear the cos...

8 Nov

Workers' Compensation

Important Forms Related to Workers’ Compensation Cases

There is a certain kind of mind that loves to fill out forms. You might possess this kind of mind if you look forward to preparing and filing your income tax return every year and if you enjoyed reviewing your children...

10 Sep

Workers' Compensation

Office Employees Can Be Entitled to Workers’ Compensation for Injuries Due to Office Health Risks

Most of the media images we see of workplace injuries and workers’ compensation payments meant to support the injured workers, involve manual labor jobs. Workers who get injured in accidents at physically demanding job...

27 Aug

Workers' Compensation

Your Thumb Is Three Times as Valuable as Your Pinky Finger, and Other Calculations Involved in Workers’ Compensation in Missouri

Some workers’ compensation cases are quite straightforward. In an ideal world, every injury would lead to a full recovery. If that were the case, workers’ compensation would only need to compensate people for medical...

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