Monthly Archives: August 2020
How Does Work History Affect Your Eligibility for SSDI Benefits?
If you are considering applying for Social Security disability benefits, it is advised to consider how your work history may affect your eligibility. What many do not realize is that their work history can affect their eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. You may be eligible to receive SSDI benefits if you:… Read More »
How Much Will Your Workers’ Comp Settlement Be? Calculating Benefits in Florida
After a work-related injury, an employee is entitled to workers’ compensation benefits, which pays for their medical bills and covers a portion of their lost wages. But how much can an injured worker actually get? How to calculate your workers’ comp settlement after a workplace injury? Calculating Workers’ Compensation Settlement in Florida Florida workers’… Read More »
What to Do if Your Employer Refuses to Report Your Injury to Their Insurance?
When a worker is injured in the workplace, they expect their employer to help them in every way they can. At the very least, an employer should facilitate the workers’ compensation claims process to help their injured employees get back on their feet as soon as possible. Unfortunately, not all employers are cooperative when… Read More »
Can You Lose Workers’ Compensation for Testing Positive for Drugs in Florida?
If you tested positive for drugs following a workplace accident, you might worry that you can lose your workers’ compensation benefits. But can you actually be denied workers’ comp over a drug test in Florida? Florida’s No-Fault Workers’ Compensation System Under Florida’s workers’ compensation law, most employers must provide workers’ compensation benefits to their… Read More »
