Florida Workers’ Comp Attorney Shares Your Options When Injured On The Job By A Tool Or Equipment
April 5, 2022 – Lyle B. Masnikoff
If you were injured on the job by a tool or equipment, you can also have a workers’ compensation claim, regardless of whether that tool or equipment malfunctioned and workers’ comp the system is a no fault system.
So it doesn’t matter how your accident happened. You’re going to be covered as long as you got injured on the job, if the tool or the machine or the equipment malfunctioned, and there might be some, either personal injury or, um, uh, product liability lawsuit, that may be a potential we’d want to make sure that we look into that and see if you have any other potential claims regardless of your workers’ compensation claim.
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