Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Construction workers perform tasks on an apartment building in 2019. (Photo by John Raoux/The Associated Press) Workers’ ...

A recent decision from the Fifth District Court of Appeal, Steak ‘N Shake v. Spears, 1 highlights the import of Florida’s workers’ compensation adjudicative framework and may serve to prevent highly ...

The claimant was injured when the elevator he entered at work suddenly stopped and then plunged into a free fall. While he received benefits from his workers’ compensation employer/carrier, he also ...

In Workers’ Compensation, injuries that happen while commuting to or from work are typically not covered. This rule is often applied to holiday parties: an injury sustained while driving home from a ...

Workers’ compensation is a system that provides support for employees who are injured while doing their jobs. It helps cover medical treatment, lost wages, and other related costs. In Florida, this ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida businesses will get a break on their insurance bills starting in January. The state Office of Insurance Regulation announced late Friday that it has decided to approve an ...

In Florida, workers’ compensation is meant to protect employees who get hurt on the job. It provides benefits that cover medical costs and lost wages. However, many workers find that their claims are ...

Workers’ compensation insurance rates in Florida should decrease by an average 6.9% in 2026 under a proposal by the National Council on Compensation Insurance. Submitted last month, the NCCI’s ...