Author Archives: Manny Franco
Best Safety Features to Look for in a Car
If we look to the past and how dangerous our cars used to be, it’s comforting to know the importance modern manufacturers place on safety. If your car has been designed with safety in mind if the worst does happen, you’re protected. It’s as simple as that. So what are the best features you… Read More »
Tips for Getting Your Kids to School Safely
Getting your kids on time and safely to school everyday is a concern for every parent – even more so when they decide to start making the trip alone! So what are some good tips for you (and your kids) to ensure everyone gets there safely and happily everyday? Be on Time We all… Read More »
Avoid Back to School Injuries
With the start of the school year in full swing, safety should still be at the forefront of your mind. It might surprise you to know that back to school injuries are quite common; it’s a time of change and excitement – and of course there’s just simply more people in one place. So… Read More »
Deadliest Jobs in Florida
Accidents can occur in pretty much every work environment, but most are not serious enough to warrant more than a quick doctors’ visit and an accident report. Some jobs are of course more dangerous than others, but every occupation has at least some risk – even a librarian has to avoid falling books! The… Read More »
What Can a Worker Do if He/she Is Not Satisfied With the Judge’s Decision About Their Workers’ Comp?
If you have been injured while at work or on the job, you are entitled to receive financial benefits in order to cover the medical costs and recovery time for those injuries. This is known as workers’ compensation and is a right granted to all employees. If the company or its insurance carrier attempts… Read More »
Can an Insurance Carrier Suspend or Modify Workers’ Comp Payments?
When collecting benefits from the workers’ compensation program, it is often not the employing company that dispenses funds to the injured employee, but rather it is that company’s insurance carrier. Due to this fact, there can be some confusion about how payments are established, dispensed, and if they can or cannot be modified once… Read More »
Are Prescription Drugs and Medications Covered Under Workers’ Comp?
The workers compensation program was developed in order to provide financial security to individuals that sustain injuries while at work or on the job. The idea behind it was that while a person was recovered from said injuries, he or she did not have to worry about medical costs or lost wages as they… Read More »
What Happens if the Worker Fails to File a Claim for Workers’ Compensation?
The workers’ compensation program in America was designed to provide financial coverage to all employees that are injured while at work or on the job. This system, however, can only work as well as those who partake in it and there are certain procedures that must be undergone in order to receive these benefits…. Read More »
Are All Disabilities Covered Under Workers’ Compensation Law?
Sustaining a workplace injury can create difficult and stressful situations for any individual. Whether the injury is major or minor, there are often different medical treatments to undergo and new challenges to overcome. The most severe kinds of injuries can inflict temporary, or sometimes permanent, disabilities on people and this can make it difficult… Read More »
Can I Work While I’m Getting Workers’ Comp?
When a person is injured while on the job, he or she is entitled to receive financial compensation from the employing company for said injuries. This is true regardless of the nature or severity of the injury. There are many kinds of injuries that are serious and require the individual to focus completely on… Read More »
