Workers’ Compensation

Can I Be Fired Because I Can’t Work Due to an Injury While Also Receiving Workers’ Compensation Benefits? If you’ve recently been injured and are unable to return to work, the question of your future finances becomes one you may…

Can I see my own doctor for a work injury? The short answer to this question is: no, you cannot see your own preferred doctor if you wish to have all of your treatment costs and other damages covered by…

I may have contributed to my work injury. Can I still make a claim? In theory, the workers' compensation insurance system is supposed to provide compensation for a work-related injury or illness, regardless of the situation that caused it. One…

What Can I Do if I Am Unable to Return to the Job or Work I Did Before I Was Injured? Getting injured and being unable to work is a precarious situation to be in. In at-will states like Florida,…

What do I do if my workers compensation will not cover the full cost of my injury? The goal of the Florida workers' compensation system is to provide all of the coverage needed to fully recuperate from your injury. It…

What to Know About Workers’ Compensation Law in Florida What do I Need to do if I am Injured on the Job? You should always report any job-related injury or illness to your supervisor and work doctor as soon as…

When Will Workers’ Comp Offer a Settlement? When you’re dealing with a workers’ compensation claim in Florida, a common question is: When will the insurance company offer a settlement? While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, the timing depends on several key…