Orlando, Florida, Legal Blog
What documentation do I need for Social Security disability?
To avoid the issues of a Social Security disability denial, it is essential that when you first apply to provide everything requested. This means including all documentation and information the Social Security Administration requests. An incomplete application is a...
read moreWorkplace injuries involving equipment
From road collisions to falls, workplace injuries occur for a lot of reasons. This post will take a closer look at some of the hazards that workers in many fields face when they are using various types of equipment. Workplace accidents involving equipment not only...
read moreRoad construction a dangerous occupation
Improving roads across Florida is a priority. As the population swells and tourists flood the highways, expansion is critical to maintaining the demand of drivers. Road construction crews provide a vital service to drivers, and their job is one of the most dangerous....
read moreWhat should I do after a workplace injury?
When you sustain a work-related injury, you must actively pursue workers’ compensation. Unfortunately, the workers’ compensation system in Florida is not worker-friendly. This makes it vital to be as knowledgeable and careful as possible. The first step to a...
read moreWhat workers’ compensation benefits can I get in Florida?
A workplace accident can wreak havoc on your health, finances and overall wellbeing. When you are in this difficult situation, you can seek monetary benefits through Florida’s workers’ compensation system. Although the system has its faults and complications, you may...
read moreHow workers’ compensation is stacked against Florida workers
People who have been injured on the job in Florida and find themselves unable to work may be entitled to benefits through federal workers’ compensation. All employers are required to have workers’ compensation insurance in order to provide for their employees in the...
read moreWorkers’ comp benefits and the loss of a loved one
Every day, workers are injured on the job and struggle with a myriad of hardships related to their injury, such as medical costs, depression, missing work, struggling with hospital bills and so on. Sadly, some workers pass away in work-related accidents, which can...
read moreStress related to a disability hearing
Workers are hurt in many ways on the job, and for some, Social Security Disability is a lifeline that helps them restore at least some normalcy in their lives. Unfortunately, the process of applying for and receiving disability benefits can be difficult for a plethora...
read moreMake sure you protect your hearing in the workplace
When Florida workers think about the potential risks of injury that they face in their workplace, they often think of the most common injuries, such as muscle strains and tears or serious falls. However, not all of those dangers are visible. In fact, many of them are...
read moreExpert medical opinions can cause problems for injured workers
When employees suffer injuries in the workplace, they often depend on workers' compensation benefits to help them cover their expensive medical bills while they recover outside of work. However, the process of securing those benefits is harder than it sounds. Many...
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