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Evan M. Ostfeld, Esq. Wins Appeal Of Denied Workers’ Compensation Case!

September 24, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

When Florida employees are hurt within the course and scope of their job, they should pursue a workers’ compensation claim. Injured workers that are wise may also consider consulting with a Margate Workers’ Compensation Attorney immediately! Do not try to navigate the complicated Florida Workers’ Compensation process alone. Recently, Margate Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Evan M....

North Lauderdale Workers' Compensation lawyer

Aug

The Ostfeld Team Wins Big For Permanently Injured Family Man

August 24, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

Under Florida’s Workers’ Compensation law, most companies are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance to protect their staff when they are injured. Although employees routinely file claims to receive their applicable medical and lost wage benefits, unfortunately, the workers’ compensation insurance carriers often engage in dirty tactics to deny, delay and minimize how much they...

Jul

Us Workplace Injuries Caused by Heat Severely Undercounted, Study Shows

July 22, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

By using a narrow definition of heat-related injuries federal and state agencies miss thousands of others. Written by Alvin Chang and Aliya Uteuvoa, 2021. If a worker falls from a ladder because of heat-induced dizziness, it is typically not categorized as a heat-related injury. US government agencies are likely significantly undercounting the number of workplace...

Fort Lauderdale Workers' Compensation Lawyer

Jul

Workers’ Compensation Insurer Settles For Over A Million Dollars!

July 20, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

Florida’s laws mandate that most businesses maintain workers’ compensation insurance to protect their employees. Those that are injured and or sickened on-the-job may file claims for medical and or lost wage benefits under the Florida Workers’ Compensation System even if they were found to be at fault. Unfortunately, many organizations and their insure companies still...

Jun

Does My Job Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance?

June 30, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

TAMARAC — A Tamarac city commissioner has been ordered to close his church – The Praise Experience World Outreach Church risks criminal charges unless he purchases workers’ compensation insurance for his employees. According to the Department of Financial Services, they failed to obtain the mandated insurance coverage which is required for virtually all employers. The...

Jun

Worker Dies On The Job

June 30, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

FORT LAUDERDALE — A construction worker at Northeast High School in Fort Lauderdale died after falling from a ladder, police say. The employee was standing on the third step when he fell backwards according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. First responders were called to the scene, was airlifted to a local hospital but was later...

Jun

$800,000+ Settlement Reached for Injured Worker

June 29, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

Obtaining a Settlement Following a Coral Springs Workplace Accident Typically most Florida employees that are hurt within the scope and course of their jobs can pursue workers’ compensation claims to recover medical and lost wage benefits. That being said, there are some situations where a personal injury action may also be possible. At The Law...

Jun

Violent Incident Raises Questions About Coverage For Workplace Injury

June 4, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

Most jobs in Florida are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance for their employees. This type of coverage is available to pay for the medical expenses and a portion of lost wages that result from an accident at the workplace. A recent Florida case raises questions about whether an injury at work might be covered...

Apr

Potential Florida Workers’ Comp Issues During COVID

April 23, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

What Are the Laws Regarding a Home Injury Workers’ Compensation Claim Over the past year, the pandemic has accelerated the move for employees to work remotely from their homes. Working from one’s house or apartment has therefore become a much more viable option with technological advancements that have made communicating with co-workers accessible and easy...

Mar

Florida COVID Workers’ Compensation Claims Decline

March 31, 2021adminWorkers Compensation

Florida COVID Workers’ Compensation Attorney In the Sunshine State, The Workers’ Compensation Act provides an important safety net for employees who are injured or sickened on-the-job. It is mandated for most businesses to provide access to benefits, which include among other things medical care and lost wages. In exchange, workers are generally not allowed to...

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