Monthly Archives: July 2025
Can I Get Workers’ Compensation For Heat-Related Illnesses?
Florida’s average temperature in June, July and August hovers right around 80 degrees Fahrenheit (about 27 degrees Celsius), and if a person works primarily outdoors, there is a very real risk of heat-related illnesses without employer intervention. While far too many workers try to shrug off conditions like dehydration or heat cramps, these are… Read More »
Pinellas County Building Pedestrian Bridge To Help Lower Accident Numbers
Florida has been a notoriously dangerous place for pedestrians in recent years, with many different metro areas being ranked among the most hazardous in the United States. Pinellas County is starting to do something about it in their area, building a major pedestrian overpass over the Courtney Campbell Causeway, near State Road 60 and… Read More »
Have You Been Bitten By An Animal?
While dog bite cases get all the press, it is possible to suffer severe injuries from the bite of almost any animal. Florida’s law is fairly straightforward on the potential consequences for the owner of a dangerous animal – but there can be complications in any case. If you or a loved one has… Read More »
Protective Equipment & Workers’ Compensation In Florida
A major component of keeping workers safe on the job is personal protective equipment (PPE), particularly in certain industries where one’s safety is routinely at risk. In most cases, the use of PPE drastically lowers one’s chances of being injured at work – but if you do get hurt on the job, its presence… Read More »