We spend most of the hours of our day at work. Many of us identify ourselves with the job we do. Work is a source of income, to be sure. Yet, it is also a source of personal growth, of intellectual stimulation, and of pride. We care deeply…
While workers’ compensation benefits are based on a simple concept – make sure that employers have insurance to immediately address an employee’s work-related injury – the mechanics of workers’ compensation can get complicated. As they always…
As a state mostly bounded by water, Florida provides many maritime-related jobs to its citizens. Whether it is a job at a harbor, on the docks, on a ship, or at an amusement site that involves the sea, an important employment question arises…
The phrase “adding insult to injury” comes to mind when contemplating the situation in which a person is fired from his or her job after being injured while working at that very same job. Is it unfair? Yes. Can it happen in Florida? …
Hearing loss remains a significant problem in many industries, particularly in noisy industries like manufacturing. Moreover, excessive noise levels are a constant problem on military bases and facilities that deal with military aircraft and…
Until recently, it was universally held by the Courts that once an injured Longshoreman or Defense Base Act civilian contractor retired from the work force, any surgery he/she needed as a result of a work related injury was paid for by the…
Florida is a magnet for tourists. It has never-ending beaches, beautiful weather, and tons of attractions for all ages. So, while the rest of the country looks at Florida as a great getaway from the workaday world, us Floridians know that it…
Zachary G. Tucker, Esq., and Christina A. Bentley, FRP, of RITE law. share their expertise at the 2017 WILG Annual Convention in Palm Beach, Florida. The Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG) is a national…
Doolittle & Tucker, P.A. Pledge to Support Leveling the Playing Field for Florida’s Injured Workers and Car Insurance Reforms Depending on your point of view, the 2017 Florida legislative session closed with a thud, or on a note of…
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