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.
Our Latest News
Senate Banking and Insurance Committee Meeting of 12/13/2016
The Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee held an introductory meeting December 13, 2016 at 10:00a.m. in Tallahassee, Florida. The purpose of the meeting was to introduce the committee members, discuss the role of the committee and to provide a broad overview of the workers’ compensation system. After the Committee and staff provided their presentation, […]
FWA Welcomes NEUROInternational as a Platinum Sponsor!
Please help us welcome NEUROInternational as our new Platinum Sponsor. NEUROInternational offers a variety of services for injured workers with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and head injuries. Specifically, NEUROInternational can assist your clients with neurobehavioral issues, neurorehabiliation, vocational rehabilitation and neurobehavioral supported living as well as other assisted living programs. Their team members […]
WORKERS’ COMP FRAUD IS NOT WHAT YOU THINK IT IS – AT LEAST NOT MOST OF THE TIME
Contrary to what most people believe, workers’ compensation fraud is more that just an employee exaggerating his medical condition or working for cash while supposedly disabled. While these things do occur and are likely what we all think of when we hear “work comp fraud,” employer fraud (such as underreporting their payrolls to receive lower […]
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