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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Nurse Case Managers and the Best Interest of Injured Workers
The legislative intent of Florida’s work comp system is to be a self-executing system wherein the shared goal would be helping the injured worker recover from on-the-job injuries at a reasonable cost to the employer. In practice, however, there are often at least two...
Avoiding Costly Mistakes in Workers’ Compensation Settlements: What Plaintiff Attorneys Must Know About Medicare Set-Asides in 2025
The workers’ compensation bar has grown increasingly familiar with Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs), but 2026 has proven to be a defining year. With the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) officially ending its review of zero-dollar MSAs as of July 17, 2025,...
Florida Workers’ Compensation: 2025 Legislative Session Recap
The 2025 legislative session in Florida was far from ordinary. Lawmakers reconvened for a special session, which concluded on June 15, 2025, to address unresolved issues from the regular session. No significant workers’ compensation reforms were enacted...
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