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Common Injuries That Lead to Workers’ Comp Claims

Posted: June 2, 2020

When you are injured on the job, you are entitled to file a workers’ compensation claim . This is true for nearly all employees in the Greater St. Louis area. With very few exceptions, it remains true even in cases where a worker played a role in his or her accident. It is a guaranteed benefit for...
Workers’ Compensation or Personal Injury?

Posted: October 9, 2019

Workers’ compensation is an insurance held by most employers in Missouri and Illinois. It does not seek to establish fault for an accident. It simply provides compensation for lost wages and medical expenses while an employee recovers from an on-the-job injury. This means that you can collect...
With a Workers' Comp Injury, Can You Obtain Your Own Doctor?

Posted: September 4, 2019

In order to obtain workers’ compensation , you will need to work with a doctor who can both verify your injury and create a treatment plan that gets you back on your feet as soon as possible. In Missouri, your company has the right to choose this doctor for you. In Illinois, you may be able to...
Top Mistakes Made When Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim

Posted: June 3, 2019

Workers’ compensation is no-fault insurance that provides benefits for people who have been injured on the job. Ideally, when an employee is injured, filing a claim and receiving compensation for medical expenses and lost wages is cut and dry – and in the best cases, it is. However, the best case...
The Top 10 Most Dangerous Jobs in America

Posted: March 21, 2019

According to the National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries , a report compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the 10 most dangerous jobs in America are currently: Fishers and fishing workers Logging workers Aircraft pilot and flight engineers Roofers Refuses and recyclable material...
When Do I Need a Workers’ Comp Attorney?

Posted: January 21, 2019

In this short video, St. Louis workers’ compensation lawyer Dan Brown discusses when you need to hire an attorney for help with your claim. Remember, workers’ compensation is a no-fault insurance that is available for nearly all workers injured on the job. If you are having difficulties filing a...
Meet Principal Partner Dan Brown

Posted: November 8, 2018

St. Louis personal injury and workers’ compensation attorney, Dan Brown , founded Brown & Brown with his brother, Ed, in 1993. Since that time, Dan has focused his practice on helping people injured in accidents get fair and full compensation. A Missouri native, Attorney Brown holds a sincere...
Workers’ Comp Questions: Will I Get in Trouble if I File a Claim?

Posted: September 17, 2018

In the short video below, St. Louis workers’ compensation lawyer Dan Brown discusses why you shouldn’t fear getting in trouble if you have been injured on the job. Remember, retaliation against employees for taking advantage of workers’ compensation is illegal. If you have been mistreated, if your...
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