In a recent case, the Missouri Supreme Court held that a workers compensation award did not bar a plaintiff’s wrongful death suit. The plaintiff’s husband

In a recent case, an employee suffered a traumatic amputation of her left-middle finger while operating a punch press. After consulting several doctors, her employer

In Missouri, a 10-year statute of limitations applies to the enforcement of Workers Compensation final awards. Generally, to receive the full amount of the award, an

Employers subject to Missouri Workers Comp Laws are required to provide compensation for occupational diseases suffered by their employees which arise out of and in

It is important to remember that all final awards of workers compensation benefits are conclusive and binding unless you dispute the decision within thirty days

Workers Comp coverage extends only to injuries sustained while in the course and scope of employment. This “scope of employment” requirement is a legal term

One the of the flaws attributed to the workers compensation system is the underreporting of injuries. This is a significant problem that occurs for a

Workers compensation is a form of insurance designed to protect employees who are injured at work. Workers comp provides wage replacement and medical benefits to

For as long as we have been doing this line of work, and that is a long time, we have seen many wonderful people lose