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Robert David Shapiro
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Contributor Level 4

Don't get confused between what the law requires of every employer with...
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

The state cannot simply "cut off w/c" benefits based on an arbitrary time line....
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

I appreciate the votes of confidence from Mr. Phillips and Mr. Shapiro. Let me...
Dennis Michael Phillips
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Contributor Level 7

You should be covered one way or the other; but you can expect the carrier to...
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Daniel Jon Woodring
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Contributor Level 5

This answer is not specific legal advice, nor does it establish an attorney...
Robert David Shapiro
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Contributor Level 4

You have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim for workers comp....
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Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

Because you are represented by counsel, I will defer to him/her on your last...
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Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

Bills are supposed to be paid no later than 45 calendar days after the carrier'...
Robert David Shapiro
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Contributor Level 4

Yes, it's true that you are still liable for the expense until paid by the WC...
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Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

A non-profit organization can qualify as an employer for workers' comp purposes....
Robert David Shapiro
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Contributor Level 4

If they have 3 or more employees, they should have it. Go to the website to...
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Earl Kenneth Mallory
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I agree. NEVER hire anyone to do work at your home that is not fully licensed...
Daniel Malis
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Let me echo Attorney Phillips' advice. I have represented homeowners who have...
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Robert David Shapiro
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Contributor Level 4

You've got your info all wrong. It is the job of WC to find a skilled...
Paul J. Morgan
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Contributor Level 4

I agree with Robert above completely. First of all, most orthopedic surgeons...
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

You appear to have posted a very similar fact pattern a few days ago, but this...
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Contributor Level 2

You're not too late. With a repetitive trauma case like this, each time you...
Robert David Shapiro
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Contributor Level 4

With repeated trauma cases, also know as cumulative trauma, the injury happens...
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Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

There is no way of knowing whether a settlement amount is fair or reasonable...
Robert David Shapiro
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Contributor Level 4

I totally agree with Ken Schwartz's reply. During my 35 years of representing...
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

I handle workers' comp cases, too. As a matter of practice, I usually refuse...
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

Workers' Compensation is for those who have been injured in the course and...
Daniel Jon Woodring
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Contributor Level 5

This answer is not specific legal advice, nor does it establish an attorney...
L. Maxwell Taylor
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Contributor Level 7

See a Florida lawyer RIGHT AWAY.
Lucreita D. Becude
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Contributor Level 6

YOu need to get an attorney to handle this for you. I suspect the company was...
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Gretchen Kelley Brantley
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Contributor Level 5

This might actually result in a felony and you could be anwering to charges in...
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

Your question does not provide enough information to make recommendations. For...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

Then you will want to see a Miami worker compensation lawyer right away....
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

Again, if your back injury happened while working, then your claim should be...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

If you have been injured due to someone else's negligence, you may consider...
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

If you were hurt on the job, then you will have a workers' compensation claim....
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Robert David Shapiro
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Contributor Level 4

When you're injured in a "regular" job (where they take out taxes, FICA, etc.),...
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

There are other reasons why adjusters and defense counsel request access to...
Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

One commentator told you that: "Generally speaking, you cannot sue your...
Robert David Shapiro
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Contributor Level 4

As far as your WC claim goes, the standard is "major contributing cause", which...
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Kenneth Brian Schwartz
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Contributor Level 6

Florida's Workers' Comp Law has a provision that makes it clear that is is...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor
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Contributor Level 8

Your husband is playing with fire. You should speak with a local attorney who...

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