The whole point of workers’ compensation in Florida is that it’s supposed to provide crucial benefits to you relatively easily if you’re injured at work. However, many employees find that they have trouble getting their benefits when they really need them. Many decide to work with workers’ compensation lawyers in…
A Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) injury is sometimes called an LCL tear or a torn LCL. Your LCL runs on the outside of your knees, and it’s a group of tissues that keeps your knee stable in movement by keeping the bones together. If you’ve suffered a torn LCL in…
If you’re injured in a car accident, workplace incident, slip and fall, or any other situation where you might wonder whether you qualify for compensation, you might think about calling a South Florida personal injury attorney. Many people, though, do not have a lot of experience working with injury lawyers…
About 12 million Americans are misdiagnosed every year, but some groups are especially likely to suffer dangerous diagnosis delays and incorrect diagnosis in the doctor’s office and ER. Women are among those groups, with studies showing that women are more likely to be misdiagnosed when they have cancer, heart disease,…
Workers in South Florida have to deal with many hazardous conditions on the job, but one of the conditions that are hard to avoid involve the climate. Florida is the most humid state and one of the hottest, and this can put workers in danger. If you’re injured on the…
With so many attractions and beautiful weather, Florida is able to welcome tourists year-round. This has led to a thriving tourism and hospitality industry, staffed by hard-working employees that include tour guides, restaurant servers, bartenders, hotel staff, and others. These employees have very demanding jobs—and, according to the Bureau of…
Agriculture is crucial to Florida’s economy, but it is also unfortunately one of the industries with the highest injury and fatality rate for workers. The hard-working laborers who help put food on our tables face challenging working conditions and many hazards on the job. If you work in agriculture and…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), each year about 6.7 million people around the world suffer from premature deaths due to pollution. You may have noticed pollutants in your area, but can you sue? Can you seek compensation if you’ve suffered an illness caused by pollution? In Florida, this…
Many residents in South Florida and in Colorado take on DIY projects. Homeowners, for example, decide to make changes to their property themselves. And anyone may decide to build a bookshelf or complete a project. In many cases, this involves renting a truck, and this can put DIYers at risk…
Both Florida and Colorado have stunning vistas for picture taking. In Florida, Hobe Mountain offers amazing views. And in Colorado, Mount Elbert and Mount Massive both have elevations of over 14,000 feet. You don’t have to climb a mountain to have a bad fall from a height during a vacation,…