Workers’ Compensation Basics Attorney in Tampa, Florida
How does a settlement operate in a Florida workers’ compensation case?
How does a settlement operate in a Florida workers’ compensation case?
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settlements can be very fact specific so
I can keep this in very general terms
however each case may have its own
little Nuance differences but generally
speaking when a case is settled you’re
an injured worker is trading their right
to feed to treatment to Future treatment
could be past treatment whatever is in
disputed in the case trading their
rights in exchange for a lump sum of
money
Tampa, FL workers’ compensation attorney Mark Lee talks how a settlement operates in a Florida workers’ compensation case. He explains that a settlement is a fact-specific process, and while there may be nuances in each case, in general, when a case is settled, the injured worker is giving up their right to receive future treatment, including past treatment that is in dispute, in exchange for a lump sum of money.
