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Are You Getting Paid Less Than Minimum Wage?
Are You Getting Paid Less Than Minimum Wage?

Recent changes in Florida’s minimum wage law have resulted in wage and hour claims in Tampa and Miami and throughout the state. The minimum wage in Florida is now: $8.25 for most employees $5.23 for tipped employees, and the total...

Five Tips for Your Employment Claim
Five Tips for Your Employment Claim

At Feldman Legal Group, we fight for employees who have been treated unfairly at work. Our attorneys serve clients from Tampa and Atlanta and throughout Florida and Georgia.Every employment law case is different, but these five general guidelines can help...

New PIP Coverage Changes
New PIP Coverage Changes

On July 1 most of the new PIP (Personal Injury Protection) coverage changes went into effect. House Bill 119 was passed and signed into law amending 320.27 F.S. to try and dissuade fraudulent claims from being filed, but these new...

What Happens After I Reach MMI Under Florida’s Workers’ Compensation Law?
What Happens After I Reach MMI Under Florida’s Workers’ Compensation Law?

If you have been injured at work, under workers compensation regulations, your employer is obligated to provide free medical care plus weekly wage loss benefits until you can return to your job. However, once your doctor states that you are at “maximum...

Fighting Discrimination: Your Shield Against Disability Bias
Fighting Discrimination: Your Shield Against Disability Bias

We live in a world where an individual’s capabilities and qualifications can be overshadowed by something over which there is no control–a disability. Sadly, this is a harsh reality for countless individuals in the workforce. Disability discrimination is a pervasive...

Seeking Justice and Closure After Wrongful Death
Seeking Justice and Closure After Wrongful Death

There are few things more traumatic and heartbreaking than the unexpected loss of a loved one. For many families, a death caused by the negligence or intentional act of another person could constitute a wrongful death lawsuit. Depending on the circumstances,...