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Long Wait Times Still a Problem in Social Security Disability Cases
It is always frustrating for our clients to hear about the long wait time applicants have for getting a final decision about disability from Social ...
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Syfrett, Dykes & Furr
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Stay Safe During the Pandemic by Using Injured Worker Pharmacy
Heading to the pharmacy to pick up a prescription after being hurt in a work accident is not easy if your injuries are severe enough to keep you in ...
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Syfrett, Dykes & Furr
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First DCA Clarifies Carrier's Responsibility When One-Time Change is Requested by Injured Worker
The 1st DCA recently decided a case ( Bartow v. Flores , No. 1D18-1927, 5/29/20 published) involving the procedure for what a work comp carrier is ...
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Kimberly J. Syfrett
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Chief Financial Officer of Florida Orders Processing of COVID-19 Workers' Compensation Claims
Jimmy Patronis, the Chief Financial Officer for the state of Florida, has stated that the Division of Risk Management must provide workers’ ...
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What is Injured Workers Pharmacy?
Injured Workers’ Pharmacy (IWP) is a company that delivers medication to the victims of on-the-job accidents. People who require drugs to treat their ...
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Syfrett, Dykes & Furr
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Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund for Family of Injured Workers
Scholarship Opportunity Available for Injured Workers and Family Members A Florida charitable organization known as Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund, ...
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Kimberly Syfrett
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FDA Issues New Warnings About Gabapentin & Breathing Problems
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued a warning that two drugs commonly prescribed to injured workers and those with painful ...
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Kimberly Syfrett
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Florida Workers' Comp Maximum Weekly Benefit Level Goes Up to $971
How Much Does Workers Comp Pay In Florida? The maximum benefit in Florida is set by law at 100% of the average weekly wage. The average weekly wage is ...
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