Can someone do a background check on you without you given them your social security number or applying for a job

As others have said, there are many ways to do what you would call a background check. In this day and age, there is a lot of information...

Should we get a discrimination lawyer besides our work. comp. lawyer? Husband has been on work comp since Nov '12.

You can certainly consult with an attorney who handles employment discrimination claims. Perhaps your workers' compensation attorney handles this...

In a denied W/C case, case goes to trial and JCC decides in favor of the the plaintiff. Can a 2nd mediation be expected?

A mediation is automatically set after each petition for benefits. After your final hearing (trial) there will not be a new mediation set unless...

I have a workers comp claim for my injury and apply for unemployment benefits which were approved

II do not know enough to comment about unemployment compensation laws applicable to your claim and it may be that being awarded SSD benefits may...

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I had got hurt on the job I filed the right papers and they sent me to a clinic

I agree with Mr. Alston. What he means by the term "statute of limitations" refers to a Florida law which states that after a certain time elapses,...

If the employee was injured at work and employer has no workers compensation who pays for the bills and time off due to injury?

I agree with the usual comprehensive answer by Mr. Schwartz. I write only to add that the key in a situation such as you describe is whether...

I was forced into FMLA after a work related back injury. My employer is now contesting my unemployment compensation claim.

Like Mr. Schwartz, I believe you should seek the advice of an attorney who handles unemployment compensation cases in Florida. You might also want...

I was fired from my employment because I file a workers comp claim for my injury, and then went to apply for unemployment

As the others said, you have three potential types of cases here. You are already moving along in the unemployment compensation case although I...

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Aside from certain government documents, you can go by any name you choose

My ex is on ssdi for mental illness, he says my daughter should get a check. Do I need to apply or is this untrue.

Have your ex-husband make sure that he has notified the Social Security office that he has a minor dependent and your daughter should start...