One of the most common issues that medical providers run into is billing the wrong PIP insurer.  Many times, the patient will give the medical provider the wrong information on who their proper PIP insurer is.  This can have a profound effect on the bottom line of a small business.  If a medical provider bills […]

Our firm sometimes gets calls relating to Partial Disability Claims.  Sometimes a Claimant may feel they are eligible for this because they are no longer able to perform a previous job, are now working at a much reduced rate of pay, or will be out of work for a few months due to their medical […]

After being out of the workplace due to businesses closing, furloughs, caring for children whose schools were shuttered, caring for loved ones, or due to working remotely, many Floridians have now returned to the office and are back to work in a traditional sense (although whether or not there is anything traditional during this very […]

With the recent COVID-19 pandemic, the everyday lives of many people have changed.  The legal world is no different.  While people grasp with new ways of doing things, the legal world is having a whole host of new issues that come up.

If a person receives an Unfavorable decision letter after their hearing before the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), they can appeal their case to the Appeals Council. You are given 60 days to appeal your case and the Appeals Council will decide if the Judge erred and if the decision was made according to the law.

A number of low-budget insurers target segments of South Florida’s population where English is a second language.  The scam by insurance companies works as follows: First, the individual goes to an insurance agency to obtain PIP insurance for their automobile.  The insured pays their premium and believe they have automobile insurance to cover their medical […]

If a person has a severe impairment, does not meet or equal a disability listing, and is unable to return to any work they performed in the past 15 years, the Grid Rules come into play to determine if they are disabled.  The Grid Rules are basically a series of charts that are set up […]

Currently before the Supreme Court of Florida is the case of MRI Associates of Tampa, Inc., Etc. vs. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.  At issue is whether the 9810A policy unambiguously elected to reimburse at 80 percent of the schedule of maximum charges.

As we are facing a healthcare pandemic, many people are wondering what will happen with their Social Security Disability case and/or benefits.  The good news is your benefits will not be stopped or suspended nor will upcoming hearings. 

 As more and more businesses are shuttering their doors due to the Coronavirus pandemic, employees and employers are left with many unanswered questions regarding what is going to happen in terms of  what benefits the employees and employers may be entitled to in an effort to stave off the negative financial impact that this will […]