Amputations
Losing an arm, a leg, a hand or a foot is a loss like no other. You know that you are still the same person you were before the workplace accident, yet you probably cannot help feeling less than you were. Adapting to any amputation is a gradual process and takes time.
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Arm Injury
Stress and work-related arm injuries are common problems in the workplace. In fact, arm injuries are among the most common of Florida Workman’s Comp work-related injuries.
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Back Injury
Back injuries are some of the most common injuries and frequently the most traumatic Florida Workman’s Comp work-related injuries that a person can experience.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Injured workers in the State of Florida have very limited choices regarding medical providers. It is very important to receive the proper medical care so that you can have a speedy recovery.
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Catastrophic Injury
If you have a Catastrophic Work Related Injury, then you are likely to be entitled to receive lifetime benefits. This is one of the reasons why Catastrophic Injury cases should only be handled by an experienced Florida WC lawyer – so much is at stake.
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Chemical Exposure
With construction accidents and injuries on the rise, for Florida is seeing an increasing problem for construction workers having a toxic run-in with chemicals that could injury, debilitate, or even kill.
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Cuts & Lacerations
A laceration, or cut, is a common injury to get in a workplace. They can result from slips, trip or fall, low overhangs, tools used on the job, exposed sharp surfaces, and many other causes.
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Deaths
Under Florida’s Workers’ Compensation Law, death benefits are payable to an employee’s surviving spouse, or spouse and children, based upon a percentage of the employee’s wages, subject to a cap. A burial allowance is also available.
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Dismemberment
Dismemberment Workers’ Compensation claims are, for the most part, treated just like amputation claims. The fundamental difference is in the ‘timing’ of the loss of the body part.
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Head Injury
Even with OSHA requirements and the increasing awareness of workers of the risks of head and brain injuries on the job, such accidents and injuries remain on the rise.
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Hearing Loss
If you suffer sudden hearing loss because of a workplace incident then you should report it to your employer IMMEDIATELY and file a Workmans’ Comp report.
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Knee Injury
Knee injuries are among the most common workplace injuries and the most easily injured part of the body. This is particularly true for occupations involving moving, lifting, overuse or overload.
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Neck Injury
Neck injuries are among the most common workplace injuries and the neck is one of the most easily injured parts of the body. Any part of your neck, muscles, bones, joints, tendons, ligaments or nerves – can be injured and result in significant pain.
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Preexisting Conditions
Workers’ Compensation claims that involve injuries on or after October 1, 2003, are subject to changes in the law. These changes include a new definition of a “pre-existing condition.”
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Repetitive Trauma
Repetitive motion injury: As reported to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), disorders due to repetitive motion or musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity associated with workplace exposures to a combination of repetitive, forceful exertions and constrained or extreme postures.
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Shoulder Injury
Work-related shoulder injuries are common problems in the workplace. In fact, shoulder injuries are among the most common of Florida Workman’s Comp work-related injuries; more than half of shoulder injuries were for rotator cuff problems.
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The Law Firm of Kevin A Moore is a Clearwater workers compensation law firm helping the victims of workplace accidents. Have you suffered an on the job injury and need to understand your rights when you have a job injury claim? Our workers compensation attorney is committed to helping you and your family understand your rights in a complex area of law. He has handled thousands of Clearwater workers’ compensation cases for clients over the past thirteen years from cuts and lacerations to catastrophic head injures. He is committed to assisting injured workers and families in order to receive all of the benefits to which they are entitled to receive.
