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Florida Injured Workers' Compensation Info

South Florida Workers’ Compensation Law Firm

Protecting the Rights of Injured Workers

Free Consultation Contact Us Today! Call (954) 689-0708 email us At the Law Office of Joan Dymond Horenstein, we represent only injured workers. We do not represent insurance companies. For many years, our workers’ compensation (sometimes called workman’s comp) team has been helping workers in Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, West Palm Beach and throughout Florida protect their rights. We offer free consultationscontact us today to discuss your workplace injury with an experienced Florida lawyer .

Florida Workers' Compensation Law

Workers'/Workman's Comp Overview

Info to Know about Benefits

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The law of Florida workers’ compensation is very complex, and adjusters will often try to take advantage of the fact that you do not know the law. It is important to consult with an experienced workers’ compensation attorney to insure that you receive the benefits you are entitled to under the law, including your wage or salary replacement and the medical treatment you need.

This website offers additional information on the Florida Workers’ Compensation Act for those individuals who want to try to understand the law, including information about lost wages, medical benefits and permanent disability benefits.

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Workers' Compensation / Workman's Comp Overview

Lost Wages : Information about Temporary Disability Benefits, Average Weekly Wage, Working More Than One Job and Limits On Temporary Disability Benefits.

Florida Workers’ Compensation Medical Benefits : Information about Workers’ Compensation Medical Benefits, Authorized Treating Physician and Denied Medical Treatment.

Florida No-Fault Workers’ Comp System : Learn more about Florida's no-fault system

Permanent Total Disability Benefits : Have you or some you know not fully recovered from the injuries? Then you may receive permanent total disability benefits if they meet certain criteria.

What The Insurance company May Not be Telling You : The Florida Workers’ Compensation Act is complex. Find out what the insurance company may not be telling you.

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Info To Know About Benefits :

In many instances, when you have been injured at work and are seeking workman’s comp / workers’ compensation benefits, the insurance company adjuster handling you case does not always have your best interests in mind. Their goals are to handle claims quickly and with as little cost as possible. For more information, please read about What Your Adjuster May Not Tell You .

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Free Consultation of Your Workplace Injury

It’s not a good idea to try to understand the Florida workers’ compensation laws yourself. Hire an experienced workers’ compensation lawyer who has helped hundreds of injured workers and has been doing so for over 20 years.

If you think you can’t afford an attorney, remember that the Law Office of Joan Dymond Horenstein in Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, West Palm Beach, and all of Florida works on a contingency or percentage fee basis. This means you only owe us money if we recover benefits for you . In addition, hiring an attorney often increases the amount of benefits you recover. In many instances, Insurance companies will be required to pay all of our attorneys' fees and costs.

Call the Law Office of Joan Dymond Horenstein today at 954.689.0708 for a free case evaluation from a workers’ compensation attorney. You may e-mail us or fill out the form on the Contact Us page of this website , and a representative from the office will be in touch with you shortly. We look forward to hearing from you and helping with your workers’ compensation case!

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The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely upon advertisements. Before you decide, ask us to send you free written information about our qualifications and experience. The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for individual advice regarding your own situation.

Joan Dymond Horenstein, P.A., Davie Workers' Compensation Attorneys serving the people of Broward County, Palm Beach County & Miami-Dade County. Workers' compensation and personal injury lawyers in South Florida, including Davie, Pompano Beach, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Sunrise, Weston, Boca Raton, Plantation, Port St. Lucie, Coral Springs, Wellington, Jupiter, Miramar, West Palm Beach, Hialeah, Pembroke Pines, Homestead, Naples, Bonita Springs, Ft. Myers, and Sarasota.