Is there anything you can do if the Unemployment appeals commission denies my appeal for late filing?

Generally speaking, the answer is no. Section 443.151(4)(b)5., Florida Statutes (2010), provides that an appeals referee’s decision is final...

Can i just find my own doctor that can treat me if i feel the doctor on my case is giving me the run around?

You can do that, if you intend that doctor's opinion to be used solely for your own information and not as part of your w/c case, and you don't...

Can I collect unemployment if I got fired?

There are district court opinions that say that an employer's requiring an employee to perform acts that the employee reasonably believes violate...

Is it ok for a supervisor to discuss another supervisors criminal past to other employee's .

It could be actionable, depending on the circumstances. For example, there is such a thing as "false light" invasion of privacy claim, which...

Can I file for Worker's Comp after being laid off from my job.

Florida's Workers' Compensation Law has a section in it that states: "No employer shall discharge, threaten to discharge, intimidate, or coerce any...

My hand was severely injured by a machine at work, that machine is old, dangerous and has no protection system at all..

By letting the manager know about the accident and that it was work-related, you did everything that you needed to do to trigger the employer's...

Cant work my state job anymore my body cant do it 3 years Ive worked I asked HR they said apply for another job no luck

You should consult an attorney who handles workers' compensation claims to see whether there might be any way to get benefits under that system. ...

The workers' comp system is mandatory for all injuries that happen in the course and scope of your employment. Because of the possibility that you...

If I contract a home inspector who is sole propreitor who elected to be exempted from workers comp am I liable if he is injured?

You didn't say what role you play in this (homeowner? GC?) or why you needed the home inspected, which could be relevant, considering that the...

Proper interpretation of indemnification clause

The context of the indemnification is relevant, especially where the provision is open to more than one interpretation and/or certain terms in the...