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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CMS Provides New Guidance On How They Will Treat ‘Non-Submit’ And ‘Evidence-Based’ MSAs
Medicare Set-Asides are a specialized product where Medicare has set forth a special process. The general idea is that an MSA will pay for medical care related to sued-for injuries so that Medicare doesn’t pay. But what happens when the MSA industry decides it wants...
Controlling Court Reporting Costs
I vividly recall the first deposition I took after getting out of law school. It was for a group of RICO plaintiffs in a lawsuit against a large car manufacturer. I spent days writing out questions, analyzing how the deponents would likely answer, and how I, in...
How To Settle Tough Workers Comp Cases Without Unintended Consequences
A structured settlement can be a great way to ensure an injured worker is able to care for himself and his family for life. But it’s important to make sure all the right parties involved and are working as a team. Otherwise, there could be adversarial relationships...