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
Florida House of Representatives holds “Legislator University” Training: Recent Issues Related to Workers’ Compensation
On December 2, 2016, the Florida House staff held a training session to educate members on issues related to the workers’ compensation system. This presentation includes a history of the “Grand Bargain” and issues going back to 1935. During the presentation lawmakers asked questions about the system including the role of NCCI in the process […]
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 […]