Monthly Archives: May 2022
What Happens If My Florida Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied?
After suffering a work-related injury or illness in Florida, you have the right to file a workers compensation claim and recover workers compensation benefits. For many employees, the workers compensation claim process goes smoothly. On the other hand, some workers experience a difficult time after filing a workers compensation claim. There are even times… Read More »
Compensation For A Work-Related Death
Accidents in the workplace are pretty common. Unfortunately, sometimes, accidents in the workplace end in tragedy. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), 4,764 fatal work injuries were recorded in America in 2020. If this is accurate, it means that in 2020, a worker died every 111 minutes from a work-related… Read More »
Florida’s Workers’ Compensation: Repetitive Stress Injuries
In Florida, when a worker suffers a work-related injury, they can recover compensation under the state’s workers compensation law. When people think of work-related injuries, they usually think of injuries that happen suddenly, such as injuries that result from slips and falls. In fact, many employees assume that workers compensation only covers such injuries…. Read More »
Mistakes To Avoid After Suffering A Work-Related Injury
Work-related injuries can happen to anyone and anytime. Fortunately, if you suffer a work-related injury in Florida, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. However, if you commit certain mistakes after suffering a work-related injury, you may affect your workers’ compensation claim. Some mistakes can make it impossible for you to claim benefits,… Read More »