What workplace injuries are covered in Florida?
When you get hurt at your job, one of your first concerns is whether Florida workers’ compensation law covers your injury. Thankfully, most work-related injuries and illnesses are covered. Florida’s...
View ArticleWhat should you do for a work-related eye burn?
Each of your eyes is an extremely specialized and complex organ. Your eye is also quite delicate, and a number of hazards in your Florida workplace have the potential to cause a burn of the eye....
View ArticleHow to appeal an SSDI determination
If you are out of work for at least a year because of a disabling illness or injury, you may qualify for Social Security disability insurance. If the Social Security Administration denies your...
View ArticleSocial Security for an adult disabled child
Most people in Florida know that if they should ever become disabled, they may have the ability to qualify for and receive financial benefits through the Social Security Administration. However, it is...
View ArticleMistakes to avoid when making workers’ compensation claims
Workers’ compensation provides benefits to employees who incur injuries at work. Apart from a few exceptions, you may claim workers’ compensation benefits such as medical treatment, rehabilitation,...
View ArticleHidden injuries after an auto accident
You got in a car wreck weeks ago and thought you were okay. However, now you are suffering mysterious symptoms. Could they be results of the accident? Some ailments may not be apparent right away. If...
View ArticleDo I qualify for SSDI benefits?
Following a life-changing injury, you may have questions regarding Social Security Disability Insurance. SSDI provides income to people who cannot work because of a disability. However, not everyone...
View ArticleWhat types of special needs trusts are available?
If you have a close relative who has special needs, you are likely to have some concerns about his or her ability to work as an adult. Luckily, several public programs provide financial support to...
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