Legal Articles, Occupational Safety & Health
5 Common Injuries Sustained by Amusement Park Workers
Here are five common injuries you may suffer as an amusement park worker.
5 Common Work Injuries Among Nurses
Here’s a closer look at five common nursing injuries to help you keep safe.
Missouri Workers' Compensation for Violence Against Teachers
Whenever there is a violent confrontation in the classroom, teachers can become victims of heinous acts such as stabbings, shootings, and assault, which can lead to serious injuries.
COVID-19 and Wisconsin Worker's Compensation Claims
A brief summary of COVID-19 as a Wisconsin Worker's Compensation Claim
Is Work-Related PTSD Covered by Missouri Workers’ Compensation?
According to the National Mental Health Centre, one out of ten Americans suffers trauma during their lifetime. A significant percentage of this group goes on to develop PTSD symptoms immediately or months after a traumatic event.
Missouri Workers Compensation for Occupational Asthma
While occupational asthma is recognized as an occupational disease, you must prove that your condition is not an ordinary disease of life before you can qualify for financial compensation.
Fault and pre-existing conditions in workers’ compensation claims
Fault and pre-existing conditions in workers’ compensation claims
Are Settlements From a Workers’ Comp Taxable in Missouri?
Settlements from your workers’ compensation are exempt from taxation under the Workers’ Compensation Act.
Missouri Workers’ Compensation Death Benefits
Most people know that workers' compensation is the settlement you get for work-related injuries or illnesses. However, did you know that Missouri workers' comp also awards death benefits for your dependents if you lose your life on the job? That's right; immediate family members and dependents can file a worker's comp claim if their breadwinner dies while on the line of duty.
9 Technical Workers Comp Terms You Should Understand
There are many technical terms that may be used during the workers compensation claims process. They can be confusing. Here are nine technical terms that are often used in workers' comp and what they mean.