Our Mission
The purpose of the FWA is to protect and defend the workforce of Florida and particularly the rights of Florida‘s injured workers by providing a medium for cooperation and continuing education among lawyers representing the interests of injured and disabled workers and other persons interested in promoting injured workers and providing fair and just treatment to those workers who suffer workplace injuries and those who are dependent upon them.
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The Overlooked Intersection of Workers’ Compensation and Elder Law: Why Understanding Estate Planning, Medicaid Planning, and Probate Matters for Your Clients
As workers’ compensation attorneys, your focus is on helping injured workers secure the benefits they deserve. But what happens after the case is settled or the benefits start flowing? Many of your clients—especially those with long-term injuries or disabilities—face...
What To Consider When Partnering With A Legal Funding Company
When selecting a legal funding partner, it's essential to thoroughly evaluate their credibility, terms, and overall alignment with your client’s needs. Here are key factors to consider: 1. Reputation and Credibility Research the funding company’s reputation by talking...
Why has Florida’s “W.C. Private Mediation Culture” in significant respects, become a One-Way Street…?
The Florida Administrative Code, Section 60Q-6.111 (1) (c.) - AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF MEDIATOR, promulgates that “The mediator may meet and consult privately with any party or parties or their counsel during the mediation.” Regardless of this F.A.C. Rule (which...
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