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May

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Are Occupational Diseases Covered Under Workers Compensation in Florida?

One of the first things that come to mind when thinking about worker's compensation is coverage for when someone gets hurt after a job-related accident. But what happens if your work activities cause you to develop an illness or become temporarily or permanently sick? Our S...

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May

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What is a DUI Wolfpack Operation and What Should I Do If Get Arrested During One?

Police departments in Pinellas County, FL have recently conducted a large-scale wolfpack operation during the 2021 Independence Day weekend — a move that caught the attention of the media as well as local drivers. But what exactly are wolfpack operations and what happens if...

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19

May

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Can My License Be Suspended in Florida if I Got an Out-of-State DUI Conviction?

You have probably heard the saying, “what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” However, thanks to states like Florida and Nevada participating in the DLC (Driver's License Compact), that saying does not apply to traffic violations and convictions. So what happens...

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19

May

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How Can I Check the Status of My Florida Workers’ Comp Claim?

If you are one of the 2.8 million workers injured on the job every year in the U.S., being unable to work is a stressful situation, especially as bills pile up while you wait for the insurance company to make a decision about your case. So how long should it take for you to hear...

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May

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Can the Auto-Brewery Syndrome Be Used as A Defense Strategy in a Florida DUI Case?

Over the past few years, there have been several cases of auto-brewery syndrome that have drawn a lot of attention from news media outlets, including the notorious story of a truck driver that spilled thousands of pounds of salmon on an Oregon highway after getting in an accident...

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19

May

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What Can I Do If My Employer Refuses to Pay Workers Compensation in Florida?

Filing a worker's compensation claim after an on-the-job injury should be a straightforward process, after all, most private employers in Florida are required to carry worker’s comp insurance. But what happens when your employer chooses to not cooperate or deliberatel...

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May

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What Types of Expenses Are Not Covered By Worker’s Compensation in Florida?

What happens if you get injured while on your way to work? What about treatment for mental distress resulting from a work-related accident - are these things covered by worker's compensation in Florida? Our Bradenton, FL worker’s compensation attorneys help coun...

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19

May

Woman leaning over on a couch in distress.

Can I Get Workers Comp For Stress Or Other Mental Health Issues?

As workers' comp lawyers, we have had clients that have sustained all kinds of injuries in the workplace. A lot of times we’re asked whether someone is eligible to get workers’ compensation benefits if they have sustained psychological or stress-induced injuries...

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May

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Can I Be Fired For Filing Workers Comp?

As a workers' compensation law firm in Florida, we know that state law protects people injured at work from facing retaliation or from being fired because they report those injuries. It is completely against the law for your employer to retaliate against you, treat you dif...

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May

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How Long Do I Have To See A Doctor After A Work Injury?

As Tampa workers' comp attorneys, we know that when you suffer an injury at work, you have 30 days from the date of that injury to notify your employer. Once you do that, your employer should notify the workers’ compensation insurance company and get you established...

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