Free Consultation
(314) 500-HURTAn injury can be traumatic and life-changing, not to mention expensive and painful. If you have been injured while on the job, what type of recourse do you have? We might file a third-party lawsuit against a negligent business or individual, but you can also look to Workers’ Compensation for support.
Litigation attorney
“I’ve dedicated my entire life to helping our clients receive full compensation for their injuries.”
Gary Burger
Workers’ Compensation is in place to help those who have been injured on the job. Workers’ Compensation is a form of insurance that employers are required to carry. It provides financial compensation and medical care for employees who are hurt while they are at work.
The four major compensation programs under Missouri workers’ compensation laws include:
Sometimes, you might receive ongoing monthly benefits, but an insurance company might also offer a lump-sum settlement for your permanent injury. Never accept a settlement without first speaking to our lawyers.
Get a Free Consultation Today!
If you have been injured while at work and believe that you are entitled to compensation for your injuries, it is advisable to speak with an experienced Workers’ Compensation lawyer. The process of filing a claim is not always straightforward, and even after you file a claim, employers will often push back in order to avoid providing compensation. A skilled attorney can help you navigate the process so that you can focus on recovering from your injuries.
Most people are unfamiliar with the process of filing a workers’ compensation claim, but when you are injured at work, whether it’s that you fell, your finger was amputated, or else, it is important to understand your rights. There is a specific process required to correctly file a Workers’ Compensation claim in the state of Missouri.
The process of navigating a workers’ compensation claim can be confusing, especially for those who are unfamiliar with the steps required to file a claim correctly. At Burger Law, we are dedicated to helping clients who have been injured on the job. Contact us today to schedule a free initial consultation to learn more about your options.
Founder | Injury AttorneyGary Burger
Gary Burger has dedicated his career to standing up against bullies. The founder and principal attorney of Burger Law | St. Louis Personal Injury Lawyer has helped hundreds of Missouri and Illinois individuals and families recover th …
Years of experience: 30 years
Location: St. Louis, MO
Similar Blog Posts
Dealing with a workers' compensation claim can be more difficult than you might ever expect. From understanding your rights to filing a claim and dealing with insurance adjusters, ...
If you've sustained an injury at work, you may be entitled to benefits from workers' compensation insurance. You must properly follow the claim process to successfully receive bene...
If you’ve sustained a severe injury necessitating amputation of your thumb, the financial burden of your medical bills can make it difficult for you to make ends meet. However, y...
521 W. Main Street Suite 201 O
Belleville, IL 62220
By appointment only
(618) 500-4878 GET DIRECTIONS332 S Michigan Ave Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60604
By appointment only
(312) 500-HURT GET DIRECTIONS100 Chesterfield Business Pkwy Suites 200-222
Chesterfield, MO 63005
By appointment only
(314) 648-8348 GET DIRECTIONSNO FEES UNTIL WE WIN YOUR CASE
We offer free consultations and are available 24/7 to take your call. Live chat, text, and virtual meetings are available.
or call us at
(314) 500-HURT