Reporting Workers Compensation Injuries in Florida An injured worker has an obligation to report a work – related accident within 30 days after he or she knew, or should have known, an injury in the course and scope of employment was sustained. Obviously, the sooner...
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Cash Advances in Florida Workers’ Compensation Cases
A work injury can impact many facets of an employee’s life: ability to work, routine daily tasks, relationships with friends/family, and a reduction in income. Temporary total and temporary partial disability benefits are roughly two-thirds of the gross wages an...
First DCA Clarifies the Two Dismissal Rule
The First DCA issued an opinion recently clarifying the elements necessary for a claim to be subject to the two-dismissal rule applicable to Florida workers’ compensation claims. The two dismissal rule states “a second notice of voluntary dismissal shall operate as an...