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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OSHA Proposes Guidelines to Enforce Federal Heat Protections for Workers
On the heels of the Florida legislature passing controversial House Bill 433, a new Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulation, Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings, was proposed to protect workers from extreme...
“Mediating” a Claimant’s Case begins far in advance of the actual Mediation
"Mediation" begins at the Claimant's deposition……. Following the Claimant's deposition, the E/C attorney prepares and sends a summary of the deposition to their clients. Most importantly, the overwhelming majority of defense attorneys are required by most carriers and...
Why Legal Funding
Why Legal Funding Bridging The Gap Benefits of Advance Payments Legal funding, also known as lawsuit funding or settlement funding, serves as a financial lifeline for individuals involved in legal disputes or awaiting settlements. This Advance Payment is designed to...