Workers’ Compensation

Injuring yourself at work can shake up your entire life. Between doctor visits, missed paychecks and insurance paperwork, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.  Somewhere in the middle of it all, you might be offered a settlement and the pressure to accept can be intense....

Nurses play an important role in health care, providing daily care and patient support. However, this role comes with inherent risks, including the risk of needlestick injuries. These injuries occur when a nurse accidentally punctures his or her skin with a needle,...

If you were recently injured at work in Missouri, you may be wondering if you can pick your own doctors to receive treatment after a workers' compensation claim. There are some things you should know about Missouri's workers' compensation laws to avoid surprises about...

After suffering from a back injury at work, you may expect the recovery period to take no time at all. You may think you will be back at work before you know it. But back injuries actually take a long time to heal, and sometimes workers can end up without their full...