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Tallahassee’s growing healthcare industry has been great for the city, but it looks like there’s one thing that might not be so great: Employers not paying workers for overtime.
A Leon County Medicaid managed-care case manager is alleging her employer, a state of Florida contractor, owes her… Read more
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Verdict: $8.2M Slip & Fall CasePrior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.With the increase in the popularity of food delivery apps, our city streets now bustle with delivery drivers every day of the week. And to bring us that freshly made meal, these members of the gig economy are… Read more
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When you go to take a drink of water, enjoy a meal, or spend the day in the yard to enjoy the fresh air, the very last thing that should be on your mind is if the water you are drinking or the air you are breathing is filled with toxins that can cause cancer or other life-threatening medical… Read more
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As the weather warms up and the snow melts away, motorcycle enthusiasts eagerly anticipate hitting the open road. But before you rev up your engine, it’s important to make sure your bike is in top shape for the season. Proper prep not only enhances your motorcycle’s performance but also… Read more
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A former employee is suing a St. Petersburg gift business for alleged workplace retaliation and other reported labor violations. The lawsuit alleges that Cuppa Inc. failed to pay her for all hours worked and retaliated against her when she lodged a complaint about her wages. What can employees in… Read more
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Every day it seems that more and more Americans are fighting environmental disasters caused by large corporations who have little to no regard for those who live in the surrounding areas. From large oil spills to chemical dumping in the local community's water supply, the people and local wildlife… Read more
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Navigating a workers’ compensation claim can be incredibly daunting. Not only are you dealing with a potentially life-altering injury, but you also have to take on insurance companies, their lawyers, and often even your employer, who may try to minimize what you’re going through. Understanding… Read more
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A pipeline leak off the coast of California has caused widespread ecological damage to the area. The 126,000 gallons of spilled oil reached the coastline on Sunday and Monday, prompting state officials to close down the area for recreational activities and fishing. As we’ve seen before, oil spills… Read more
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Returning to work after an on-the-job injury comes with stress and uncertainty. Your doctor may have cleared your return, but what if you’re asked to perform a task outside your post-accident capabilities?There’s often a disconnect between what your doctor and employer think you can handle and what… Read more
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A reported data breach involving DentaQuest may have exposed sensitive personal information belonging to millions of people. DentaQuest is a dental and vision benefits administrator that works with Medicaid, Medicare Advantage plans, employers, health plans, and individual customers across the… Read more
