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  • Turbulence injuries
    Turbulence injuries

    On Sunday night, on a flight from Brazil to Miami, three members of an American Airlines flight crew were injured. They were taken to Miami hospitals upon landing, but no additional information ...

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  • Worker's Comp reform creating layoffs
    Worker's Comp reform creating layoffs

    In our current economy, times are hard. Individuals and companies alike have been on tighter budgets. This has led to layoffs, in many cases, which has put further financial stress on individuals and ...

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  • Surveillance videos are discoverable in workers comp cases
    Surveillance videos are discoverable in workers comp cases

    Surveillance video held to be discoverable by use of a subpoena duces tecum pursuant to Rule 56.01 (b) (3) of the Rules of Civil Procedure. States x rel. David Feltz v. Bob Sight Ford, Inc., No. 72969 ...

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  • Missouri law would extend worker's comp to occupational diseases; co-worker liability limited
    Missouri law would extend worker's comp to occupational diseases; co-worker liability limited

    SB 8 passed the Missouri Senate. This bill would protect employees from being sued by a coworker for work place accidents and would require occupational diseases to be covered by workers' ...

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  • Calculating Worker's compensation damages
    Calculating Worker's compensation damages

    Damages (money) for injuries under Missouri general negligence cases are determined by the amount of medical bills incurred (past and future), lost wages (past and future), prescriptions, property ...

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  • Risk of injury from outside work is irrelevant
    Risk of injury from outside work is irrelevant

    A recent Missouri case held that when the connection between an injury and a workplace activity is clear, the risk of injury during the injured worker's activities outside of work is irrelevant. ...

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