In Florida, your workers' compensation medical provider may not willingly offer you the medical care that could make you better…more
If you are hurt at work and your workplace injury prevents you from using your health insurance, your employer's workers' compensation carrier refuses to provide medical care and you don't know where to turn, call one of our…more
Most people think of a workers' compensation injury as an accident that happens at work. You can point to a specific day or event and say it happened then or there. But what happens when you cannot remember what caused the…more
Not all work place accidents happen while in the office. Under Florida's workers' compensation laws, workers' compensation insurance companies are required to pay for medical care and lost wages even when a work place accident…more
If you or a loved one has been hurt at work and are not getting the medical care you need, are worried about suffering further injury or need advice as to how to proceed when the insurance company won't provide the care your…more
Workers' Compensation Doctors: Can I pick my own?…more
You do not have to have a specific accident date to have a workers' compensation claim in Florida. Many of the work place injuries that I handle are suffered by workers who do not trip, fall, get hit or suffer a sudden blunt…more
A 55 year-old Miami resident was at work when she suffered injuries to her low back and wrist. The work comp doctors assigned restrictions, the insurance company paid lost wage checks and she ultimately was recommended to have…more
In Florida, an injured worker cannot be forced to undergo any treatment against their will. Even if an authorized workers' compensation doctor recommends such care, an injured worker can choose not to treat…more
Florida's Maximum Compensation Rate…more
A West Palm Beach judge recently ruled in favor of an injured utility worker who suffered extensive injuries to his low back after lifting a pallet at work. His authorized doctor recommended a procedure that the insurance…more
If you have been hurt at work, you may be entitled to certain benefits such as medical care, lost wages, impairment income, vocational retraining, medications, mileage reimbursements, settlements and more. However, the insurance…more
Florida Drug Test Requirement for State Employees Found Unconstitutional…more
Orlando Motorcycle Mechanic and Instructor Awarded Workers' Compensation Benefits for Back Injury…more
On July 26, 2007, David Barone, a 59 year-old New Smyrna Beach, Florida construction worker, fell approximately 20 feet from a platform resulting in a shattered right heel and multiple left foot fractures. The accident was…more
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