Estate Planning for the Long Term Disability Claimant
Oct 25, 2010
At The Law Offices of Nancy L. Cavey, we urge our clients who are disabled because of their chronic ...
Read MoreCourt Rejects Reduction of Florida First Responder’s Wage Loss Benefits By Receipt of Pension
Oct 25, 2010
If a first responder has a permanent impairment rating of at least 20% after having reached maximum ...
Read MoreIs Your Long Term Disability Carrier Threatening to Cut Off Your Benefits If You Don’t Apply for Social Security Disability?
Oct 25, 2010
A long term disability carrier will normally provide you with a “legal representative” that they...
Read MoreBlockbuster Decision by the Florida Supreme Court on Workers’ Compensation Attorneys Fees
Oct 25, 2010
The Florida Supreme Court entered a blockbuster decision on October 23, 2008 on the Florida workers...
Read MoreHow MUCH Time Does A Florida First Responder NEED to Miss to Be Disabled For Presumption Purposes?
Oct 25, 2010
Just because you are covered by the Florida Heart and Lung Act, does not mean you get benefits. You ...
Read MoreEssential Hypertension is NOT Covered by the Heart and Lung Presumption
Oct 25, 2010
In an awful decision, Bivens v. City of Lakeland, 33 Fla. L. Weekly D2342b (October 2, 2008), firefi...
Read MoreCardiac Case Law – Do I Have to Be Disabled to Benefit from the Presumption?
Oct 25, 2010
The First District Court of Appeal has held in two cases that you must be disabled for the presumpti...
Read MoreCardiac Case Law – Retroactive Application of Presumption
Oct 25, 2010
The First District Award of Appeal entered a great decision in Seminole County Sheriffs Office v. Jo...
Read MoreCardiac Case Law – Does the Presumption Apply to a Retired Firefighter?
Oct 25, 2010
No! In Smith v. City of Miami, 552 So2d. 245 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989), be First District Court of appeal ...
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