What happens at a Social Security disability or SSI disability hearing?
May 22, 2018
That's the opportunity for the administrative law judge to ask you, the claimant, questions about your medical history and about your education, and about your employment history, and to obtain inform...
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What if a person dies before bringing a personal injury lawsuit?
May 22, 2018
If a person dies before the lawsuit has been filed, then the personal representative of the estate can file the lawsuit on behalf of the beneficiaries of the deceased. Now, if you have a situation whe...
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What if I quit my job while receiving workers' compensation benefits in Florida?
May 22, 2018
If you quit your job during that time period, you're still entitled to receive your medical benefits, but your workers compensation checks may be affected. That depends upon if you are on a no work st...
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What if I was partially at-fault for the Florida accident because I was walking outside of a crosswa
May 22, 2018
You can still receive compensation for your injuries even though you were negligent. However, the amount of compensation or the money that you can receive will be reduced by the percentage of your fau...
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What if my Florida employer tells me not to file a workers' comp claim or threatens to fire me?
May 22, 2018
It is against the law in the state of Florida for the employer to threaten to fire you for filing a worker's compensation claim or to tell you not to file a worker's compensation claim. You should con...
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What is a Florida wrongful death claim?
May 22, 2018
A Florida wrongful death claim is a civil action filed by the personal representative of the estate of the decedent on behalf of the beneficiaries as a result of the wrongful act or negligence of the ...
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What is the purpose of obtaining uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage?
May 22, 2018
The purpose of obtaining that type of insurance coverage is if you are unfortunate enough to be involved in an accident who does not have insurance or they don't have enough insurance, and you're medi...
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What is the advantage of referring you a case?
May 22, 2018
The advantage of referring me in a case, is because I practice a variety of areas of law, workers compensation, automobile accidents, personal injury, social security disability. And because of that, ...
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How is fault determined in a Florida auto accident case?
May 22, 2018
Well, actually, it's a three step process. It begins with the investigating officer, who would interview witnesses, and make a determination as to what the offense was and who was at fault. Then it tr...
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Are there parties other than the at-fault driver against whom I can take legal action in...
May 22, 2018
In many cases there are. For example, the at fault driver may be working for a construction company, and that, and he's on the job in the course and scope of his employment, and you can file a claim a...
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