Every year in Florida, people are sent to prison for crimes they did not commit. This injustice would be bad enough but consider that even after a long legal battle for exoneration, the vast majority ...

SB 774 would add 911 dispatchers to the group of “first responders” covered by Florida’s special workers’-compensation rules ...

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 ...

The Florida Department of Financial Services' Division of Workers' Compensation issued 94 stop-work orders to businesses after an April sweep of construction sites to verify employers' compliance with ...

Tampa Bay Republican Rep. Traci Koster has sponsored this same bill ever since she was elected to the House in 2020. Credit: Photo via Florida House of Representatives The Florida Legislature is ...

Florida businesses could see a slight decrease in workers’ compensation insurance rates in 2025, continuing a series of years of lower rates. The National Council on Compensation Insurance, which ...

Navigating the intersection of Florida’s strict Workers’ Compensation statutes and the complexities of holiday party claims requires thorough legal knowledge. As Orlando Workers’ Compensation ...

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Florida Statute §440.092 stipulates that injuries sustained during participation in “social or recreational activities” are generally not compensable unless one of two strict conditions is met: the ...