Experiencing a car accident is painful and traumatic. In a fault-based accident state like Missouri, it also leaves surviving injury victims with a common question: “Can I still recover compensation if I was partly at fault for the accident?” Under Missouri 537.765, the law states the following: “Contributory fault as complete bar to plaintiff’s recovery…
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The construction industry relies on heavy equipment, dangerous tools, and scaffolding, making it a common source of workplace injuries and workers’ compensation claims. Employers and construction site managers have an obligation to comply with safety protocols, hire qualified workers, and provide sufficient training and safety equipment to minimize the risk of construction accidents resulting in…
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There’s always the risk of injury at any job, but some work sites come with inherent risks, like construction sites, warehouses, and manufacturing plants. Unfortunately, falls are one of the most common causes of serious workplace injuries, with an alarming 674,100 injuries from slips, trips, and falls in a single recent year. While employers can…
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