Florida workers’ compensation exists to protect injured employees. It also applies to workers who suffer occupational diseases. Unfortunately, some employees don’t survive their work injuries or illnesses. When such deaths occur, their families may be
While most work injuries are covered by workers’ compensation, there are a handful of exceptions. Importantly, workers’ compensation is a no-fault system. It does not matter if you or your employer’s carelessness caused the injury.
Suppose you’ve been involved in an accident while at work. You could either file a personal injury claim or a workers’ compensation claim. However, you might not know which option is the best for you.
Not every injury is our fault. Sometimes, it is a result of another person’s negligence. This is true whether you were injured at work or in a public place. However, often when people get injured,
Florida’s workers’ comp insurance is mandatory for employers with four or more workers. Employers in the construction industry must provide workers’ compensation insurance for all their employees, regardless of their size. This arrangement enables insured
Many injured Miami workers think they don’t need workers’ compensation attorneys. They think that their employers will pay their benefits immediately when they report their work injury. However, many such business owners first employ workers’
Miami, Florida, has an effective workers’ compensation system. This insurance requirement protects injured and sick workers. Therefore, such employees don’t have to foot their medical bills. In addition, they can get a part of their
Workers’ compensation is a necessary part of being employed. Whether you have been working at your job for ten days or ten years, getting hurt while on the job can be very traumatizing. Remember that
Workplaces are usually not the safest places on earth. Because of this, workers are at risk of getting hurt while on the job. When this happens, such employers are entitled to get a settlement known
Going to a work comp hearing might be a new experience for many. In Florida, employers with four or more employees must have a workers’ compensation plan for work-related injuries. Those in the construction industry
Workers’ compensation insurance in Florida isn’t yet a prerequisite for employers. In Florida workplaces, there is always a high possibility of workers sustaining injuries. This is because accidents or mistakes can occur at any time
You get work-related stress when the pressure of work and job demands far outweighs your ability to cope with them. Unfortunately for Miami workers, work-related stress isn’t easy to detect. Dealing with work-related stress can
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