Workers get hurt on the job every day in Florida. People slip in the spills that they were supposed to clean or hit themselves with tools while working on a construction site. Workers also end up in car crashes or injured because of a co-worker's incompetence. Those...
We bring the fight to the defense by aggressively litigating claims – and insurance companies know this.
We bring the fight to the defense by aggressively litigating claims – and insurance companies know this.
Workers’ Compensation
I’m worried I’ll be fired for filing a workers’ comp claim
A common fear many injured workers have is that filing a workers’ comp claim could put their job in jeopardy. Maybe this has already been implied to them by their boss, or perhaps they’re just considering it before they take action. Some employees may think that...
What’s third-party liability? How does it differ from workers’ compensation?
When a worker gets hurt on the job, they typically have the right to request workers' compensation benefits. Unlike many forms of insurance, workers' compensation provides no-fault coverage. A worker neither needs to show that they were without fault to seek benefits,...
Is a cluttered workplace an injury risk?
When workers consider their injury risks, many think of major injuries that stem from handling heavy machinery or slipping and falling off a ladder. And these are certainly major risks that a lot of workers face on a daily basis, but it's important to note that even...
For auto mechanics, health hazards are high
Auto mechanics are routinely in charge of fixing engines, radiators, transmissions, and other issues involving motor vehicles. Unless you are one or know a person who is, you might not realize all the health hazards associated with the job. What kinds of health...
Top 2 common hazards in manufacturing
The manufacturing industry offers a significant source of employment for people in Clearwater, Florida, and surrounding areas. Generally, workers go about their daily business with little cause for concern. Unfortunately, factories can be a hazardous place to work and...
The dangers plumbers face at work
Many people think that plumbers have a rather safe job, but there are many hazards that come with this occupation. The physical strain on a plumber's body can be immense, especially when they have to get into small spaces to do their job. Repetitive strain injuries...
Who pays for your bills if you get into an on-the-clock crash?
Workers' compensation is a relatively comprehensive no-fault insurance program. You probably know that you can rely on workers' compensation to help you cover your medical bills and lost wages if you get hurt on the job. However, sometimes, the liability for an injury...