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Is working third shift more dangerous than other shifts?
If you have ever had a job in Missouri where you worked third shift, then you probably know how difficult it can be. The world,...
Repetitive motion injuries and workers’ comp
While some injuries or disabilities occur immediately, there are some that develop over time. Either way, it may be possible to receive workers’ comp payments. When...
What is personal injury?
Personal injury is an area of law that covers a lot of ground in Missouri. According to the American Bar Association, personal injury law involves cases...
Why is the construction industry so dangerous?
The construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries in which to work. However, it is also one of the most regulated. It may...
Does shift work lead to more car accidents?
In general, the human body is designed to be awake during the day and asleep at night. However, not every profession works on that same...
Treating back pain after a workplace accident
A common result of a being in a workplace accident or just doing daily job tasks is suffering from a back injury. Back injuries can...
4 workplace hazards for truck drivers
If you are a commercial truck driver, you know how important your job is to the entire American economy. Whether you ship consumer items or groceries,...
What is the Second Injury Fund?
If you have filed a workers’ compensation claim in Missouri, you may have heard of the Second Injury Fund. According to the Department of Labor,...
School bus kills Missouri school student
School buses are one of the safest modes of transportation for children in Springfield and across the nation. However, they are not accident-free. School bus...
What is the independent medical examination?
After submitting your workers’ compensation claim, you may receive a request for an Independent Medical Examination. Understanding how this works and the purpose behind it...