Even though most professional truckdrivers receive considerable training, truck accidents happen at an almost alarming rate in the U.S. In fact, according to statistics from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, police responded to 499,000 accidents...
Protecting the Rights
of Injury Victims
Month: February 2021
Workers’ compensation and job-related car accidents
In Florida, workers' compensation pays employees who get injured on the job a portion of their income. Whether or not the claim gets approved depends on if the injury relates directly to work. Injuries that occur out of the scope of employment, such as running a...
Construction and workers’ compensation claims
Construction workers in Florida know how dangerous their jobs can be. In spite of improvements in technology and safety, construction involves activities like lifting and working at high heights. In such a physically demanding job, some injuries are bound to happen....
Am I eligible for workers’ comp if I’m hurt driving to work?
Most people know that if they are ever injured in the workplace, they will be able to collect workers' compensation from their employer. But what about when you are in the process of driving to or from your job? If you are involved in an accident, is your employer...