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Workers' Compensation

When Should I Start to Receive Workers’ Compensation Payments?

If you were seriously injured in an accident at work, you might be worried about how you will make ends meet while you’re unable to work. Thankfully, workers’ compensation is available to pay for your medical expenses and replace a portion of the income you miss while you are recovering from your injuries. You might … Read more

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Workers' Compensation

How to Check the Status of Your Workers’ Compensation Claim

If you have suffered serious injuries at work or developed an occupational disease, workers’ compensation should pay for your medical bills and replace a portion of the income you previously earned if your injuries keep you from returning to work. Facing a long recovery process while not being able to return to your job can … Read more

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Personal Injury

Tips for Sharing the Road with Trucks

While trucks play a vital role in our economy and transport goods we all rely on, they can also be dangerous to other motorists. Semi-trucks are significantly larger than passenger vehicles and can be at least ten times heavier. Because of these size and weight differences, collisions between large trucks and passenger vehicles can often … Read more

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Personal Injury

How Common Are Amusement Park Accidents?

Millions of people go to amusement parks each year to enjoy the rides and excitement they offer. Missouri boasts numerous amusement parks, located in Branson, St. Louis, Kansas City, and more. When people visit amusement parks, they generally expect the facilities to be safe and to maintain their rides and equipment properly at all times. … Read more

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Personal Injury

Who Is Liable for an Amusement Park Injury?

Roughly 375 million people will visit an amusement park this year. With their rides, attractions, shows, boutiques, restaurants, and activities, theme parks are popular destinations in the summertime. However, accidents sometimes occur. If you or your loved one suffer an amusement park injury, you might have questions about who might be responsible for paying your … Read more

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Personal Injury

Is There a Black Box in Commercial Trucks?

Billions of tons of goods, which are worth trillions of dollars, are transported in the U.S. each year, and large portions of these goods are delivered by commercial trucks. Transportation companies want to track the trucks in their fleets to ensure they meet their delivery deadlines and remain on course. In addition, the Federal Motor … Read more

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Personal Injury

What to Expect with a Boating Accident Lawsuit

Millions of people visit Branson, Missouri, each year to explore the city’s many attractions, dine at its fabulous restaurants, and boat and fish on its lakes. Branson provides access to three popular lakes: Lake Taneycomo, Table Rock Lake, and Bull Shoals Lake, which offer watersports, fishing, swimming, and boating opportunities. While Branson’s lakes offer pristine … Read more

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Personal Injury

What Happens If I Let Someone Borrow My Car and They Get in an Accident?

When a friend or family member asks to borrow your car, you probably don’t expect them to get into an accident. But unfortunately, traffic collisions can happen at any time. If the person who borrowed your vehicle gets into a wreck in your car, you might have to contend with issues regarding who might be … Read more

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Personal Injury

Why You Need a Local Attorney If You’re Injured on Vacation

Are you eagerly anticipating an upcoming vacation? We hope you have a wonderful, relaxing, and stress-free trip with your loved ones. But unfortunately, sometimes travelers experience bad luck while away from home. For example, they might be involved in a car accident or slip and fall in a museum. If you’ve been injured due to … Read more

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Workers' Compensation

Repetitive Stress Injuries in the Workplace

In Missouri, employers must carry workers’ compensation insurance or apply to self-insure after meeting the requirements established under Mo. Code Regs. tit. 8 § 50-3.010. Most employers opt to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This means that if an employee is injured at work, they can file a workers’ compensation claim for benefits to cover their … Read more

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Personal Injury

What Happens If You Have a Car Accident While on Vacation?

Many families take to the road during the summer. According to its annual survey, The Vacationer found that 81 percent of Americans plan to travel during the summer, with 80 percent planning to travel by car at least once. Traveling to new destinations can be both exciting and relaxing. However, navigating unfamiliar roads can also … Read more

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Personal Injury

Concussion Symptoms to Watch for After a Car Accident

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among the most devastating types of injuries that people might suffer in car crashes. Depending on its severity, a TBI could leave a victim with lifelong disabilities that permanently affect their quality of life. The damage from traumatic brain injuries can spread throughout the brain if the initial injury is … Read more

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