Workers' Compensation Blog
Follow the thoughts of our skilled workers’ compensation attorneys by checking out all the articles in our blog. We provide regularly updated posts about all things related to workers' compensation claims for victims in both Kansas and Missouri.
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Common Accidents In Kansas City Missouri Factories Are you a factory worker? Here, we discuss the dangers of workplace injuries and illnesses that you might face and your rights to workers’ compensation. -
Debunking Common Workers’ Compensation Myths These misconceptions about workers’ comp are common across all industries and throughout the country. We debunk the myths to protect your right to benefits. -
Common Hazards in Utility Work Utility workers face dangerous hazards on the job every day. If you're injured while doing utility work, you should be covered by workers’ comp insurance. -
Kansas Reduces Workers Comp Opioid Prescription Rates Kansas has been more successful at reducing the number of opioid prescriptions given to injured workers than Missouri, but both states have impressive rates. -
Missouri Ranks Dead Last for Workplace Safety In a recent report issued by the National Safety Council, Missouri received a failing grade and ranked 51st—dead last—for workplace safety. Find out why. -
Preventing Workplace Falls September 22 is National Fall Prevention Day. Learn how to make sure you're safe from the most common workplace accident to prevent a serious injury. -
Workers Comp Death Benefits vs Wrongful Death Damages When a worker is killed on the job, can survivors sue for wrongful death? How does that work with workers’ comp death benefits? Get the answers here. -
Factors to Consider When Settling a Workers' Comp Case You may be offered a lump-sum settlement for your on-the-job injury by your workers' comp insurer. Learn how to decide if this will benefit you or not. -
Workers Comp Return To Work Programs Is it time to return to work after an injury? Learn about your rights and your employer’s responsibilities when returning to work after a workers’ comp claim. -
Appealing a Workers’ Compensation Denial If your workers’ compensation claim is denied, it's probably worth filing an appeal. Read on to learn what your next steps should be after a denial. Learn more.