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Fatigue and Construction Accidents
Workplace accidents are caused by many different factors and happen in many different ways. Fatigue is one of the most common reasons for workplace accidents, especially in Florida where the hot and humid weather can more easily lead to heat stroke and exhaustion. For indoor workers, this isn’t usually too much of a problem,… Read More »
Can I Choose Any Doctor After a Workplace Injury?
When beginning the process of treating any injury, one of the first questions pertains to who will do the treatment. For most injuries and medical needs, most people prefer to go to their normal doctor. Workplace injuries that are a part of a workers’ compensation claim are a little different however. The company’s human… Read More »
Dangers of Brain Injuries
Injuries that are inflicted during a car accident are as varied as the accident themselves. Most of the time, physical damage is apparent right away, such as broken bones, strained muscles, or lacerations. Some injuries, on the other hand, don’t manifest themselves until days, weeks, or even months after the initial accident. Neck injuries,… Read More »
My Parked Car Was Hit
Automobile accidents unfortunately happen sometimes when you are on the road, but they can also occur if you are not in motion at all. Even though your car may be parked and not going anywhere, it can still be hit by other drivers that are being careless. What should you do if your parked… Read More »
Hidden Costs of Car Accidents
When someone is involved in a car accident, there are some expenses that are obvious immediately. For example, unless it was a very minor crash, there are likely going to need to be repairs to the vehicle or cosmetic repairs done to the body of the car. For the person at fault in the… Read More »
What Do I Need to File a Workers’ Comp Claim?
The workers’ compensation system in America was designed to provide financial assistance to any employee that is injured while at work. Due to the fact that this is a right granted to any worker, it is intentionally made easy to file for and take advantage of. While there is not too much needed to… Read More »
Common Workers’ Comp Cases in Florida
Any time that someone is injured while at work, that person is eligible to receive compensation from his or her employer to cover medical expenses related to that injury. This system is known as workers’ compensation and extends to all employees in the state of Florida. The specific kind of injury does not matter… Read More »
Types of Personal Injury Cases
When another person does something illegal against another person, there is an option to file a personal injury lawsuit against the responsible party. Typically, these kinds of cases cover things that are not crimes against the state, but rather are acts that are either intentional, careless, or both that harm another person. This may… Read More »
What You Need to Know About Dealing with an Insurance Adjuster on a Personal Injury Claim
Going through a personal injury claim almost always means working with an insurance adjuster, whether it is one from your insurance company or that of someone from the company in which a lawsuit is filed. In either situation, it is the job of the insurance adjuster to ensure that the insurance company is able… Read More »
Should I Accept a Settlement Offer from the Insurance Company?
Any time that a person is involved in a personal injury situation, such as in the aftermath of an automobile accident, there is a financial cost associated with it. The majority of the time, the injured individual will seek compensation through their insurance company, especially in Florida, which includes personal injury protection as part… Read More »