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Can a Florida Personal Injury Attorney Handle a Workers' Comp Claim?

October 12, 2020

The time right after a workplace accident is stressful and overwhelming for most employees. Figuring out what actions to take and how to recover quickly so that they can hopefully get back to work weighs heavily on the mind. When you have informed your employer of your accident and injuries and you then decide that […]

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What Florida Construction Site Accidents are Most Common?

October 9, 2020

The construction industry is accident-prone by nature of their work. Construction sites have heavy equipment, people working high-up, and many moving parts. Because of the many perils that exist on construction sites, workers in this profession suffer higher rates of workplace accidents. In the state of Florida, when you are injured in an accident at […]

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When is the Right Time to Call A Florida Workers' Compensation Attorney?

October 8, 2020

When you sustain injuries from an accident that happened at work in the state of Florida, you are entitled to file a Florida workers’ compensation claim with your employer’s insurance provider. You are within your rights to either proceed with your claim on your own or to hire a Florida workers’ compensation attorney. The Florida […]

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Do Chronic Migraines Qualify for Florida SSDI?

October 7, 2020

Regular and constant migraines can interfere with the quality of one’s life. The intense throbbing and discomfort that overwhelms one side of your head can also have other negative symptoms. A person plagued with migraines may also have nausea, be subject to vomiting, and also be especially sensitive to stimuli of light and sound.  Some […]

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Are Prescriptions Covered Under Florida Workers' Compensation?

October 6, 2020

In the state of Florida, businesses must carry workers’ compensation coverage so that if there are any accidents that result in injured employees, those employees can have their medical expenses covered. Medical expenses can be wide-ranging and include medical equipment like wheelchairs or crutches, therapies, doctor’s appointments, surgery, and medications. Your health insurance isn’t what […]

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What is a Structured Settlement?

October 5, 2020

After you come to a settlement for your Florida workers’ compensation claim, you can decide how you want your funds distributed. You may either choose a cashout lump sum or a structured settlement. There are pros and cons of both structured settlements and lump sums. When you work with a Tallahassee workers’ compensation attorney, you […]

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What is the Purpose of Florida Workers' Compensation?

October 5, 2020

Florida workplace injuries can cause a victim stress, physical pain, and uncertainty. If you are involved in an accident at work regardless of if you contributed to the accident or were entirely to blame for it, Florida is a no-fault state. This means that any employee who is injured on the job in Florida has […]

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What Happens if You Are Still Injured Your Florida Workers' Comp Ends?

October 2, 2020

Florida has a limit on the number of days you can receive temporary workers’ compensation. The first seven days aren’t compensated by Florida workers’ compensation benefits until you have been unable to work for over 21 days. Once you are out of work from your injuries for over 21 days, then you can get retroactive […]

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Guide to Florida Temporary Workers' Compensation Benefits

October 1, 2020

After you were in a Florida workplace accident it is one of the worst experiences to be subjected to. You are feeling physical pain, you can’t go to work for some time until you are recovered, you have living expenses and you don’t know how to pay for them. You have heard of the many […]

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Are there Pros and Cons to Accepting a Florida Workers' Comp Settlement?

September 30, 2020

Florida workplace accidents are common and they happen every day across the state. When you have been injured in an accident at work, it doesn’t matter if you caused the accident. Florida is a no-fault state, so you are entitled to filing for Florida workers’ compensation benefits regardless of fault. Filing for Florida workers’ compensation […]

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