We Help The Injured And Disabled
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
In 1990, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified exposure to welding fumes as “possibly carcinogenic to humans” because the fumes contain several known carcinogens (cancer-causing agents). Also, numerous epidemiological studies had indicated...
Since the beginning of 2019, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has issued citations to several Florida-based construction companies. These companies, including Crown Roofing LLC and Bluewater Construction, all received citations for placing...
Workers in the automotive, construction, forestry, maintenance, mining and transportation industries, and similar fields, can face a range of safety risks. This includes hazards coming from the tools, vehicles and equipment they use as part of their job. Among the...
The Social Security’s Inspector General recently issued a statement warning the public about Social Security Advisory Board impersonators. These increasingly common scams come from fraudsters on phone calls that even use the name of the agency in its caller ID...