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When and Why Do I Need A Personal Injury Lawyer?

If you’ve ever been in an accident, or have been injured in some way due to the carelessness of somebody else, then you may be struggling with a number of
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Injured on the Job, What Are My Rights?

In every state of the U.S employers are required to provide their employees with reasonably safe and healthy work environments. However, there are occasions where employers fail to fulfill this
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Why Do I Need A Real Estate Attorney?

Many capable homebuyers often question why exactly they need a lawyer for their real estate transaction. “Can’t my real estate agent see me through?” is a common question we get
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Avoiding Defamation In the Workplace

Let’s set the scene. Think about a typical Tuesday at your business. Your employees are still fresh in the week and working hard. The phone rings. It’s the manager of
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Mediation Attorneys of South Florida and Worker’s Compensation

Mediation is the process of agreeing on a settlement for a civil case without going to court, where a judge decides the outcome. Mediation is much less expensive than paying
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What Exactly Is Social Security Disability?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]While the majority of people who are approved for Social Security or SSI disability will be able to keep getting their benefit check for years to come, there are still
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Social Security Disability

How much do you know about Social Security Disability? Here at Thompson & Tomas, PA, we are here to make sure you have all the information you need to keep
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Understanding Social Security Disability

Dealing with social security disability can be confusing. When tackling the subject, many things can come to mind. You are not alone. The legal experts at Thompson & Thomas P.A.
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Workers Comp

Have you ever stopped to read up on what workers compensation is, and what you’re entitled to as an employee in the United States? If not, it can be very
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The Causes, Costs, and Symptoms of Overexertion in the Workplace

  The Causes, Costs, and Symptoms of Overexertion in the Workplace In the United States, serious work-related injuries and illnesses cost employers more than $1 billion a week. And, overexertion
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All You Need to Know About Real Estate Law In Florida

Buying or selling a property can feel like an expensive and complicated process. Some people believe that they can save money by not hiring a real estate attorney. However, real
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5 Reasons You May Need A Florida Workers Compensation Attorney

5 Reasons You May Need A Florida Worker’s Compensation Attorney A worker’s compensation attorney helps workers who are injured at the workplace to recover compensation for their injuries, ensuring that
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Understanding Your Rights As A Victim Of A Personal Injury

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A personal injury can change your life and your goals. After an injury, you may be forced into a situation where you have no choice but to go through medical
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Workers’ Comp And The Ability To Sue An Employer

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Normally, employers in Florida are protected from personal injury litigation if they have valid workers’ compensation coverage. This is because the worker’s comp system is set up so that injured
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When Is Workers’ Compensation Coverage Necessary?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When workers suffer injuries on the job, they may need to seek medical care. There is no reason for them to be responsible for the cost of this care, but
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ZF External Airbags May Keep Occupants Safer In Side Collision

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The ZF Group has come up with some definite data about the benefits of external airbags; namely, that they can reduce the severity of occupant injuries by as much as
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How Is Liability Decided In The Wake Of A Mass Shooting?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When first responders reached the Jacksonville Landing Complex on August 26th, 2018, they had close to a dozen victims with varying degrees of injury. A 24-year-old gunman had opened fire
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Keeping Outdoor Workers Safe During Winter

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]OSHA has listed some of the top hazards of winter outdoor work at its Winter Weather resource site. Employers in West Palm Beach, especially those whose employees might drive a
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Avoiding Accidents When Driving In Direct Sunlight

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many residents of West Palm Beach who head out on the road during the early mornings or late afternoons find themselves unprepared to face the bright sunlight. This is dangerous;
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Truck Accidents In Florida

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sharing the road with a semi or large truck is not uncommon, especially if you are on the highway. While you may think nothing of it, large trucks can cause
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Avoiding Drunk And Reckless Drivers On Halloween

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Florida residents who will be partying on Halloween or sending their children off to trick-or-treat should know of the real dangers that arise during that night, especially those posed by
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Distracted Driving Endangers Every Person On Florida’s Roads

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Distractions are an everyday occurrence and point of concern for anyone behind the wheel or on the road. While driving under the influence still tops the list of contributing factors
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