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Can You Have Your Florida SSDI Benefits Reinstated?
December 8, 2020
If you were shocked to hear that your Florida Social Security Disability benefits have been terminated you may be wondering why. There are many circumstances that can change in a person’s life which would render them ineligible to continue to receive their benefits. Some of these situations include: When a person retires. If a person’s […]
Why Were My Florida SSDI Benefits Terminated?
December 7, 2020
When you receive Florida Social Security Disability benefits you must have been deemed disabled by the Social Security Administration. This means that your disability is severe enough that you cannot work. You can be categorized as disabled either with a physical ailment or a mental ailment. There a multi-step process to obtaining SSDI but once […]
Key Actions for Injured Workers in Florida to Maximize Workers' Comp Benefits
December 4, 2020
If you have been injured on the job in Florida most employers are required to carry Florida workers’ compensation insurance. This allows you the opportunity to file a Florida workers’ compensation claim to help you pay your medical bills and to help with wages you could lose from being unable to return to work immediately. […]
Why Social Media is Bad for Florida Workers' Comp Claims
December 3, 2020
There are several social media platforms that people across the globe use on a regular, daily basis. It has been estimated that in 2020 just under four billion people are active on social media and the average person has over 8 accounts on various platforms. Social media is a dominating force in many people’s lives. […]
Can You Get Florida Workers' Comp If You are Injured in a Parking Lot?
December 2, 2020
Anytime you are injured while performing the duties of your job in Florida, you have the right to file a Florida workers’ compensation claim. While there are limited exceptions, this is true for the majority of accidents at work that lead to employees sustaining physical, bodily harm. In many situations the details of a workplace […]
Common Workplace Accidents for Postal Workers
December 1, 2020
Being a United States Postal Service worker is not a job that comes without risks and dangers. There are several situations that pose great harm to these individuals and as a result, in 2015 the estimated costs for workers’ compensation was increased by $389 million from 2014. There were just under 400 severe injury accidents […]
Workplace Injuries From Transportation-Related Tasks
November 30, 2020
If your job requires you to be on the road for a significant amount of time, it may be welcome freedom from a cubicle or from a manufacturing plant, but driving is a risk. There are so many traffic accidents that happen every year in the country that car accidents are the leading cause of […]
Are Fatal Workplace Accidents Increasing?
November 30, 2020
Workplace injuries happen every year throughout the nation. While not as common, fatal workplace accidents also take place every year. It doesn’t matter what industry you work in or what professional capacity you have, anyone can be subject to being victimized in a devastating workplace accident. Work accidents that result in injuries can cause lifelong […]
Dangers on the Job for Flight Attendants
November 27, 2020
Any work environment has its hazards and potential to cause injuries. Being a flight attendant may seem like a fabulous job, and it does offer many benefits, but it is also a job that takes a lot of work. There are many physical demands and the requirements of the job are also very unique from […]
How to Handle A Hostile Employer When You Are Filing a Florida Workers' Compensation Claim?
November 26, 2020
Injured workers in Florida have a lot on their plate. Facing the difficult and challenging situation of being injured, needing expensive medical treatment, being unable to work, and therefore earn their paycheck are burdens that take their toll. These pressures can cause an injured worker to experience so much stress that it actually makes healing […]
