Personal injuries are a big deal to most people. While a simple broken bone in your wrist might not be life-changing, problems like a fractured skull are much more serious. Regardless of the situation, if you have an injury that affects your daily life, it's going to...
Month: January 2019
How does PTSD affect a person’s ability to work?
When a person experiences a traumatic event, it can have a lasting effect on that individual's life. While physical injuries and scarring can last for a long time, the emotional and mental effects can as well. In fact, a person can heal physically while...
Make sure you get all the benefits of workers’ compensation
If you're hurt on the job, it's a wise choice to look into all the possible benefits you could receive. Workers' compensation covers several types of benefits so that you can recover while receiving compensation and support.Not everyone realizes how many services and...
Get your appeal heard for Social Security Disability
As someone who has applied for disability benefits and been denied, you're in a difficult position and long waiting game. With the current government shutdown, you are fortunate that your paperwork is already processed since you can appeal and have your appeal heard....
What is the full impact of car crashes in the United States?
Personal injuries can result from many different situations, but one of the most common is the car crash. A car crash can lead to head injuries, neck or back injuries and other wounds that require time to heal. Some people suffer injuries that are so serious that they...
Workers’ compensation rates decrease, businesses to comply
With the new year beginning, there are changes being made to Florida's laws regarding workers' compensation. Insurance rates for workers' compensation influence how businesses protect their employees. When costs are high, businesses might try to avoid buying into...
Will a boom in construction lead to more job site injuries?
Construction is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States. As Florida readers may know, construction is a job that can be relatively risky, and job site safety should be a primary concern for every construction company, site manager and employer. This...