Florida’s workers’ compensation system, outlined in Chapter 440 of Florida’s statutes, allows four different types of wage loss benefits divided into two categories. The categories are temporary and permanent indemnity benefits. There are two types of temporary indemnity benefits, Temporary Total Disability (TTD) and Temporary Partial Disability (TPD). Section 440.15(2)(a) describes TTD as being a…
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For as long as our law firm has been handling Florida workers’ compensation cases, the amount injured workers’ attorneys may receive as a fee has always been a hot topic. The two main factors driving the conversation are the injured workers’ share of a recovery, typically through a settlement, and limiting litigation. While the Florida…
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