Understanding Occupational Disease and Workers’ Compensation in Florida: A Perspective from Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti

  Defining Occupational Disease in the Context of Workers' Compensation When discussing Workers' Compensation (WC), many envision the typical, sudden work-related injury. However, occupational diseases, a less obvious but equally significant aspect, also fall under this category. These ailments, unlike one-off accidents, stem from the repetitive nature of certain jobs....

Hiring a Florida Workers Comp Attorney: Is It Really Worth It?

You got hurt at work. Sometimes it's a singular injury, sometimes it comes from months/years of repetitive work. Now you need medical attention. There's that ubiquitous poster in the breakroom spelling out your rights but is it really as easy as it sounds? Maybe. But maybe not. And everyone offers...