Receiving a denial for your Social Security Disability Insurance application can be a disheartening experience. Many individuals rely on this support for their livelihood, and a rejection can cause significant stress. However, a denial does not signify the end of the...
Breastfeeding is an essential component of a baby's health, and many mothers choose to continue breastfeeding after returning to work. However, finding a private and comfortable space to express breast milk can be a challenge in many workplaces. To address this issue,...
Burns at the workplace are more common than many think and in many instances may receive support from workers' compensation. While many people might think of severe industrial burns that leave permanent scars and nerve damage, a barista suffering a scalding coffee...
Discrimination in the workplace often takes the form of employee peers or an authority figure such as a manager engaging in bad behavior. With the right proof or evidence, you can claim someone at your work is liable for discrimination. However, what happens when you...
If you receive an injury on the job, workers' compensation insurance often covers medical care, lost wages and disability benefits. Unfortunately, it is common to receive a denial after filing a claim. There are various reasons an employer or insurance company denies...
When many Florida residents think of Social Security disability, they might think of severe physical injuries that prevent people from working in their field. While a significant number of people do file disability claims as the result of physical injuries and...
When you suffer a work-related injury in Florida, you have a right to seek workers’ compensation insurance coverage from your employer. You also have the right to do so without facing some type of retaliation in response to exercising this right. Per the Florida...
When a worker experiences an injury on the job in Florida, an expectation exists that he or she will receive fair compensation for the injury. This could include the payment of lost wages and the payment of medical bills. A look at the core reasoning behind these laws...
When applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, it is important to have all of your details prepared, coherent and correct. Any miscommunication in an appeal may lead to longer waiting times for the appropriate care. Spinal cord injuries are an instance where...
Most workers have the possibility of suffering from repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) or overuse injuries while on the job. Unfortunately, these injuries may have a much bigger impact than anyone expects, too. In fact, they can even ruin a person's career. What...