Monthly Archives: August 2021
Can You Seek Workers’ Compensation For Injuries Suffered At Workplace Social Events?
No one ever expects to get injured on the job, even employees who work in high-risk industries such as construction and manufacturing. Even despite taking precautions, workers may sustain injuries in workplace accidents when performing their duties. When this happens, they are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. But what about injuries suffered at workplace… Read More »
Can I Work While Collecting Workers’ Compensation?
While workers injured on the job and receiving workers’ compensation can work while collecting benefits, they must report their earnings. If you fail to report your earnings or lie about your second job, you may be sued for workers’ compensation fraud. If you were injured in the course and scope of employment and cannot… Read More »
Are Surviving Family Members Entitled To Compensation If A Loved One Is Killed At Work?
Each year, more than 5,300 workers die on the job. Many Floridians have dangerous occupations, including construction. But are a worker’s surviving family members entitled to any compensation if their loved one is killed on the job? It is advisable to consult with a knowledgeable attorney if your loved one died at work and… Read More »
Can I Receive Social Security Benefits If I Return To Work?
An increasing number of Americans choose to work after reaching their retirement age. If you are receiving Social Security benefits and are considering going back to work, you need to understand that your return to work may affect your benefits. You need to consult with a skilled attorney to determine how your return to… Read More »
