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Injured employees are usually eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. Workers’ comp offers medical coverage for all necessary treatment. Employees who require time away from work or light-duty job functions may also be eligible for disability benefits. They can...
Construction professionals, roofers, window washers and tree trimmers are among those who are at especially high risk of a fall from a dangerous elevation while working. However, when looking at workplace safety statistics, some of the careers most associated with...
If you’ve been injured at work, you likely realize that recovery takes time. You’ve been attending your doctor appointments, abiding by their restrictions and attending therapy. But you’re still hurting. And then you hear the words you weren’t ready for: “You can...
Florida heat can turn a normal shift into a health risk. If you felt dizzy, weak or overheated while working, you may wonder whether workers’ compensation could apply. Florida law looks at specific facts rather than general assumptions. Your situation may depend on...
Some construction site incidents are the result of uncontrollable forces, such as inclement weather. Sometimes, machinery malfunctions and various unpredictable circumstances can lead to professionals getting hurt on the job. Other times, construction incidents are...
Most workers' compensation claims are brought for injuries that occur to someone while they are at work. What happens, however, if you are injured on the way to or from work? Is there any chance you could still have a valid claim for workers’ compensation? The reality...
Wrong-way accidents can happen for a variety of reasons. A young driver may get confused about which direction they are supposed to be traveling or which road to use, especially in a new setting. A driver using a GPS without updated software could be told to turn the...
Workers’ compensation provides injured employees with medical coverage and lost wages. However, many workers’ comp claims are denied. A denied workers’ comp claim can cause financial strain for injured workers who cannot find employment and are facing severe medical...