22 Jul

Tips for Preventing Electric Scooter Injuries


Electric scooters have become an increasingly popular mode of transportation in urban areas. They offer a convenient, eco-friendly, and cost-effective alternative to cars and public transport. However, their popularity has also led to an increase in electric scooter-related injuries.

According to The Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Bikeshare Scooter Systems dataset, e-scooters increased by 13% in 2023. They estimated that in 2024, there would be around 60,000 scooter injuries.

12 Oct

Rotator Cuff Surgery Recovery: Long-Term Care and Implications for Workers' Compensation


When someone suffers a rotator cuff injury, the path to recovery can be long and taxing. Often, workers who sustain such injuries on the job require surgery to repair the damage. For these individuals, understanding their long-term medical care needs is crucial for their recovery and determining appropriate compensation.

Being well-versed in these considerations is imperative as a workers' compensation lawyer. Drawing upon findings from reputable medical journals, we’ll delve deeper into the long-term care requirements of post-rotator cuff surgery.

27 Jan

Workers’ Compensation Rates are being Reduced in 2022


On November 12, 2021, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation issued a Final Order approving the recommendation from the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) for a statewide overall rate decrease of 4.9% of workers’ compensation insurance rates.

11 Dec

What are My WFH Employee Rights?


With increasing digitization and the pandemic, work from home (WFH) is not only a trend but a necessity for some. For most employees, remote working opportunities provide better flexibility and a healthier work-life balance. Despite these benefits, employers still have certain duties to their employees.

Since the pandemic has become a long-term phenomenon, offices are counting on incorporating more permanent work from home solutions even after the pandemic subsides.

28 Sep

Average FL Car Accident Settlements


In Florida, car accident settlements are both easier and more complicated than other states due to Florida’s no-fault status. For every car collision, both parties’ insurance companies cover their own injury and repair needs. Each case is unique.

When a car accident occurs, it’s helpful to know what’s normal for car accident settlements so you know the best steps to take for your particular situation.

25 Jun

6 Tips for Bicycle Safety


Bicycle safety remains crucial for all bikers, especially those who use bicycles for any type of commute. While bike lanes are becoming more prevalent, most roads do not have designated space for bikers. This means that bicycles share the road with cars, and this can be very dangerous.

To prevent accidents, cyclists need to know how to protect themselves while riding. In many ways, bicycle riders deal with the short side of the stick because neither pedestrians nor cars really respect cyclists.