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An Orlando lawyer is challenging the state’s Workers’ Compensation Act, saying the year-old law violates Florida’s Constitution by denying adequate benefits. If J. David Parrish is ...
With the debate focused heavily on attorney fees, a key House committee Thursday overhauled a bill that would make changes in Florida’s workers’ compensation insurance system. Business groups ...
Litigated workers’ compensation cases are significantly more expensive for employers than medical only claims, as they lead to attorney’s fees and increased defense and settlement costs.
Workers' comp rates in Florida have dropped by double ... says Laura Cosgrove of Eidson Insurance in Orlando. The law also tightened standards for medical payments and permanent total disability ...
The three-judge panel questioned attorneys on both sides. The workers-compensation system is complex ... Since 1990, Orlando Weekly has served as the free, independent voice of Orlando, and ...