Articles about Workers Compensation

If I refuse to go back to work after suffering a work-related injury can I still collect workers’ compensation benefits?

Workers’ Compensation benefits generally fall into one of two categories.  Benefits are either for lost time or reduced wages, referred to as “indemnity” benefits; or are for medical benefits which include treatment, prescriptions, apparatus’s, mileage reimbursement among other things.  This article is going to focus on indemnity benefits. You may

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If I get fired from my job after suffering a work related injury, can I still collect workers’ compensation benefits?

Workers’ Compensation benefits generally fall into one of two categories.  Benefits are either for lost or reduced wages, referred to as “indemnity” benefits; or are for medical which include treatment, prescriptions, apparatus’s, mileage reimbursement among other things.  This article is going to focus on indemnity benefits. You may be able

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Securing Justice for Civilian Contractor Injuries: Navigating Through The Ambiguities of Worker’s Compensation Laws

Introduction to Civilian Contractor Injury Concerns The worker’s compensation system is intricately designed to afford swift relief to employees, ensuring they are covered in case of workplace mishaps, irrespective of the fault determination. In Florida, the law mandates employers to carry workers’ compensation insurance, although there are certain exemptions. When

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The Top 10 Causes of Injuries in the Workplace

Workplace injuries often result in significant expenses for victims. In general, individuals who sustain on-the-job injuries should be able to recover compensation through the workers’ comp system in Florida. Here, we want to discuss the top ten causes of injuries in Florida workplaces. It is important to point out that

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