Avard Law Blog
Can a Florida Workers’ Compensation Claim be Denied Due to Marijuana Use?
As marijuana laws have evolved over recent years, especially with the acceptance of medical marijuana in many states, the [...]
Medical Marijuana and Qualification for SSDI: Navigating the Gray Areas
The advent of medical marijuana legislation has been a boon for many, offering relief for a plethora of ailments, [...]
Attorney Michael Sexton Achieves Recertification in Social Security Disability Law with The National Board of Trial Advocacy
Cape Coral, FL -The National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) is pleased to announce that Michael Sexton of Avard Law [...]
What if I don’t like the doctor the workers compensation insurance carrier picked for me?
In the aftermath of a workplace injury, it's crucial to have a trustworthy and competent physician overseeing your treatment. However, [...]
What does it mean if my Workers’ Compensation doctor puts me at MMI?
If you're navigating a workers' compensation claim in Florida, you may encounter the term "Maximum Medical Improvement," often abbreviated as [...]
Can I choose my own doctor for my Workers’ Compensation claim?
In the aftermath of a workplace injury, you might wonder about your right to choose your own doctor for treatment [...]
How long do I have to make a Workers’ Compensation claim in Florida?
For employees injured on the job, understanding workers' compensation laws can be a lifeline. The procedures and deadlines for filing [...]
Does the workers’ compensation insurance carrier have to pay me lost wages?
Workers' compensation is a crucial safety net for employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. In Florida, workers' compensation [...]
Boating Accidents in Florida: What Are the Top Causes?
Florida is known for its beautiful waterways, making boating a popular recreational activity. However, boating accidents in Florida are not [...]
Legal Aftermath: 6 Steps to Take After a Motorcycle Accident
A motorcycle accident can be a traumatic experience, and dealing with the legal aftermath can add to the stress and [...]