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Can a Part-Time Employee Get Workers Comp in Missouri?

May 23, 2025

In 2022, Missouri employers reported over 83,000 workplace injuries—and not all of those workers were full-time. That’s right. Part-time employees can and do get hurt on the job just like anyone else. And when they do, the question that often follows is: can part-time...

Understanding Spinal Cord Compression from Car Accidents

May 22, 2025

Spinal cord compression is one of the most serious injuries that can result from a car accident. It’s not always obvious right away. The pain may creep in. The numbness might be brushed off. But left untreated, spinal cord compression can cause permanent nerve damage,...

Differences in Workers’ Compensation Cases in Missouri and Illinois

April 30, 2025

“In 2022, nearly 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries were reported in the U.S.” (Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) That’s more than 7,000 injuries every single day. If you’ve been injured on the job, you might think the process to file for workers’...

What is Spinal Stenosis

April 28, 2025

Roughly 2 million people in the U.S. suffer car accident-related injuries each year, according to the CDC. Some are obvious right away — broken bones, whiplash, cuts. Others creep in slowly. One of those is spinal stenosis. Spinal stenosis doesn’t always hit you the...

What to Do If You Get a Herniated Disc from a Car Accident

April 25, 2025

One second, you’re driving. Next, everything changes. If you’ve been in a crash and are now dealing with severe back pain, tingling, or weakness—you might have a herniated disc. And if that disc injury came from a car accident, you need to understand your rights, your...