Many people assume that car accidents only occur between vehicles. However, many of these incidents involve pedestrians (people who are not vehicle occupants). Pedestrians are more likely to suffer life-threatening injuries and die after being struck by motor...
Workplace accidents can happen in nearly any field, no matter how apparently safe. Many employees who are injured on the job are able to seek compensation for their injuries. Still, there are some workers who are excluded from applying for workers' compensation in the...
Every day, injured workers are denied workers’ compensation. The denial does not mean that the work injury didn’t happen. It also does not mean that the victim doesn’t deserve benefits. More often than not, the denial is the result of complex,...
It is a well-known fact that construction workers have one of the most dangerous jobs in the country. According to ConstructConnect, 937 construction workers died from job-related injuries in 2015. Construction sites are high-risk work environments. Many workers in...
In most cases, if a person is injured due to the negligence of another person, he or she can file a personal injury claim in a Missouri court. However, this is not the case when a person gets injured on the job. Injuries in the workplace are covered under workers'...
In general, when you are involved in an accident, you have to hope the other person has insurance. Whether it is a car accident, an accident on someone's property or an accident at work, you rely on the person responsible to have purchased insurance so you can get...
Each day you go to work, you go with the expectation of performing your duties and earning a paycheck. Whether you work in the construction, health care, manufacturing or law enforcement field in Missouri, the risk of accidents happening on the job increase every day....
