What duty does a Possessor of Land owe to Guests or Trespassers? “Generally, the status of an entrant on the land, i.e., whether the entrant is a trespasser, licensee, or an invitee, determines the specific duty of care owed by the possessor of land.” Medley v. Joyce Meyer Ministries, Inc., 460 S.W.3d 490 (Mo. App., 2015)(citing Adams […]
The construction industry is responsible for the largest quantity of workers compensation claims out of any other industry. A study from 2002, which was conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor, shows that the construction industry had the most missed days of work per year compared to other industries, as a result of occupational injuries or illnesses.
Missouri workers’ Compensation laws are complex and extensive. If you suffer from a workplace injury, you should always consult competent legal counsel who can help you navigate through the workers’ comp claim process. The statutes often have strict requirements, and an injured worker’s compensation depends on properly complying with the same. If the proper paperwork
