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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 »
Returning To Work After Suffering A Work-Related Injury
If you suffered a work-related injury, it is understandable if you cannot wait to get back to work. Workers’ compensation benefits help cover medical and financial costs, but workers’ compensation typically only covers around two-thirds of what an employee makes. With that said, if you are contemplating returning to work after suffering a work-related… Read More »
Should I Hire A Lawyer After A Workplace Injury?
If you suffered an injury while on the job, you might be wondering whether you should reach out to a lawyer or whether you can handle your workers’ compensation claim alone. Even though you are not required by law to hire an attorney after a workplace injury, it is advisable that you hire one…. Read More »
Florida’s Workers’ Compensation Investigation Process
In Florida, employees can recover workers’ compensation benefits after suffering an injury while on the job. Often, workers’ compensation benefits can amount to thousands of dollars. Unfortunately, some workers take advantage of the system because of the huge payout that an employee can recover after filing a workers’ compensation claim. Some employees file fraudulent… Read More »
What To Do If You’ve Been In A Florida Keys Scooter Accident
Electric scooters are quite popular in the Florida Keys. If you are looking to get around without a vehicle in the Florida Keys, you would not have to look very hard to find a scooter. Rental companies such as Lime and Bird have made it very easy to find scooters for rent. Unfortunately, with… Read More »
5 Everyday Ways Drivers Make Cyclists Feel Unsafe
It is a known fact that cyclists are more vulnerable on the road than occupants of motor vehicles. While bad driving, inattentiveness, and conscious law-breaking are of concern to passengers, such behaviors are especially alarming to cyclists. This is because bicycle accidents involving motor vehicles usually result in either death or serious injuries. Unlike… Read More »
Preventing Child Bicycle Accidents And Injuries
Unfortunately, child bicycle accidents happen more often than most people think. Approximately 100 children are killed, and 254,000 are injured as a result of bicycle-related accidents every year. If your child enjoys riding their bicycle, it is crucial that you do your best to protect them from accidents and injuries. Unfortunately, you cannot control… Read More »
What Damages Can I Recover After A Florida Keys Moped Or Scooter Accident?
If you were recently in a moped or scooter accident and are planning to file a personal injury claim, you may be wondering what damages you can recover after you file your claim. So, what damages can you recover after a Florida Keys moped or scooter accident? The truth is that the exact damages… Read More »
