Employment Law: Under what circumstances can an employee have a gross negligence and a workers compensation case in Florida?
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Answered on December 19, 2022
Gross negligence is not the test for a suit against the insured employer for the work accident.
Florida's Workers' Comp Law has a section that...
What can I do at this point? advice related to right wrist injury due to repetitive/overuse workers comp casein Florida please.
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Answered on November 28, 2022
There aren't many hand specialists in the Hollywood area that take workers' comp patients, and it would be helpful to know which one placed you at...
INJURED ON JOB
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Answered on November 23, 2022
You asked: "Why wouldn't the previous owner of hospital be responsible??" Under Workers' Compensation Law, they should be. If they had w/c...
Can I get unemployment benefits if I quit my job due to medical reasons?
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Answered on November 03, 2022
The answer is... maybe. The law says generally that an employee is disqualified from receiving reemployment assistance (f/k/a "unemployment...
Injured at work, worth pursuing?
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Answered on September 07, 2022
You should seriously consider taking every opportunity that the workers' compensation system provides for you to get free medical care. It sounds...
How do future medical care get calculated for a knee injury? Torn meniscus, both with surgery
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Answered on August 26, 2022
Simply put, the doctor should make recommendations based on whether future care is needed. If not needed bcz the surgery was successful, then the...
In Florida before marking zero impairment should not the joints actually be examined?
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Answered on August 24, 2022
If your current physician won't examine you in order to be able to follow the impairment guide and assign an appropriate rating, you should think...
Accidental disability retirement vs. Workers Comp Settlement?
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Answered on August 02, 2022
It sounds to me like your situation is that you had a work-related accident while working for the State of Florida, you have received authorized...
Do I have a case?
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Answered on July 29, 2022
I'll assume that the need for your shoulder surgery was an injury at work, because you posted your question in the Workers' Compensation section of...
How can I file a lawsuit against a franchise for workers comp and negligence ?
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Answered on June 23, 2022
If you qualify as an "employee" for purposes of workers' comp coverage, then you would have been a "traveling employee" at the time of the accident...