Yes, this type of coverage is known as Uninsured Motorist and/or Underinsured Motorist coverage. Unfortunately, most of the individuals that I encounter on a day-to-day basis, do not understand how Florida insurance coverage works. As you will learn with this article, Uninsured Motorist and/or Underinsured Motorist coverage is one of
Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Carriers attempt to delay and deny medical treatment and care. The goal of the carrier is to frustrate injured workers into submission-in that, you give up your claim in exchange for either a nominal amount of money or dismiss it before you receive medical care. Workplace
Many businesses hold annual conferences where they discuss goals for the New Year. These meetings are crucial for goal setting and budgeting. Medical providers rely on many sources of insurance from health to auto. Auto or PIP insurance is one if not the top source of reimbursement for medical providers.
One of the most common injuries at a nursing home is when a resident falls. Injuries from falls at nursing homes are an incredibly significant cause of disability in the elderly. A simple fall can create a severe functional impairment in an older person and will decrease the quality
If your loved one needs to enter a nursing home or assisted living facility you will need to do your homework. Make sure the facility has an excellent reputation. On your visit, make sure the grounds and rooms are comfortable, and more importantly, clean! Talk to the staff. Interview them
When you apply for social security disability benefits, more than likely you will need to attend a hearing before an administrative law judge. While having an in-person meeting is generally beneficial for determining whether you are disabled, these hearings take approximately 12-18 months to be scheduled. This is after you
The Social Security Disability program is a federally run insurance program. This program requires individuals who work to pay taxes upon their earned income, part of which goes towards disability insurance. This is a mandatory insurance program. Meaning, you do not have an option to pay for this insurance or
Depending upon the reason you are unable to work, you may be eligible for financial relief. There are multiple programs available through the state and federal government. The trick is figuring out which program fits your situation the best. Some of the main programs include unemployment, wrongful termination, workers compensation,
Workers’ Compensation Law in Florida has drastically changed in the past year and a half. Prior to the Supreme Court of Florida’s decisions in Westphal and Castellanos, the Workers’ Compensation Law in Florida gave an unfair competitive advantage to companies across the state. Many injured workers gave up their right
We all know the general rules we must follow when at work. We need to make sure we are at work on time; that we get our work completed; we don’t sexually harass or fight with other employees; and we do not show up to work intoxicated. But what happens
