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Reduced FL Workers’ Compensation Insurance Premiums Only Help Businesses

November 26, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

A decrease in the workers’ compensation insurance rate is expected to benefit businesses only! Unfortunately, the complexities of the Florida Workers’ Compensation System have not been changed, which is why those filing a job related accident claim should seek legal assistance from a Coral Springs Workers’ Compensation lawyer as soon as possible. The Law Offices […]

Nov

Bucket Truck Topples Over Injuring a Worker in Coconut Creek

November 13, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

It all started out as a typical work day for an employee in Coconut Creek, Florida. Unfortunately, after climbing aboard his truck lift and raising its boom, he fell approximately 50 feet to the pavement below, striking a gas line while landing. The severely injured individual was then airlifted to a local hospital. Plus it […]

Nov

Court Finds Insurers Not Responsible For Known Losses

November 8, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

Employers cannot put a new workers’ compensation insurer on the hook for an old workplace injury, according to a recent decision by the Florida 1st District Court of Appeals. This ruling could make it more difficult for injured employees to properly identify the company responsible for their workers’ compensation claims, which makes it all the […]

Nov

Why Employee’s Should Know About Workers’ Compensation

November 2, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

Coral Springs residents need help when it comes to injuries that occur on the job. Many workers sadly are unaware of the complexity of the workers’ compensation system. This lack of knowledge causes many injured employees to go unheard when they experience a workplace accident. Frankly, the process is quite cumbersome and intimidating. As such, […]

Oct

Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rates Set Decline But Does Not Help Injured Workers!

October 5, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

Florida’s Workers’ Compensation rates are going down. In 2018, more than 500 professions saw their rates decrease. The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) has recommended a 13.4% reduction in employee compensation insurance premiums, which will take effect next year. Unfortunately, the rate decrease only helps employers. In fact, the money “saved” is not given […]

Sep

Injured Roofer In Miami Rescued From Top Of Office Building

September 28, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

A roofer in Miami, Florida may be in need of a Miami Workers’ Compensation Lawyer after crashing into a window. A witnesses stated that they heard breaking glass and observed the individual dangling from a rope from a four-story office building. Fortunately, investigators stated that the employee was wearing all necessary safety gear which ultimately […]

Sep

PTSD Now Included In Florida Workers’ Compensation

September 21, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

Post-traumatic stress disorder or (PTSD as its’ often referred to), is a very serious psychological medical condition. It affects a person’s everyday life, impacting their relationships and ability to work. As a result, the State of Florida has finally passed legislation to have this covered under the workers’ compensation system effective 10/01/18, but only for […]

Sep

Florida Workers’ Compensation Rates Could Drop

September 14, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

Florida Workers’ Compensation Rates rates may be reduced by 13.4 % starting 2019 if approved. A proposal by the N.C.C.I. (the body that helps determine workers’ compensation premiums), was made last month. The Council reported that the reason for the requested drop is because there are fewer workers’ compensation claims being filed than in previous years. […]

Sep

OSHA Assesses Large Fines Against Walt Disney World For Workers Injuries

September 5, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

Accidents will happen at any workplace, even in the Magic Kingdom. Unfortunately, three serious claims took place this summer, including two fatalities. In June, one employee suffered a traumatic injury resulting in the loss of a finger. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) originally cited and fined Disney $10,000 for not reporting the “amputation.” […]

Aug

Are Smartphones Boosting Workers’ Compensation Claims?

August 23, 2018adminWorkers Compensation

Workers’ Compensation laws are set up to insure that employees injured on the job receive medical care and lost wages. Over the years, employers have worked to increase safety regulations in order to reduce accidents. While it is true that on-the-job injuries are declining, there is one area that is on the rise, motor vehicle […]

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