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Can You Sue If You Were Fired?

By: floridagrpstg

I Was Illegally Fired, Can I Sue? Being terminated can be shocking and stressful. Perhaps you find yourself looking for new work and wondering if you can be compensated for your previous employer’s letting you go. After all, you have...

Can “Quiet Quitting” Get Me Disciplined or Fired?

By: floridagrpstg

Can Quiet Quitting Get Me Disciplined? Could Quiet Quitting Lead to Quiet Firing? There’s a popular term that’s really just a massive misnomer – “quiet quitting.” This popular talking point has been all over the news recently, and it centers...

How to Win an Unemployment Appeal in Florida

By: floridagrpstg

In Florida (as in all other states), workers can submit an appeal if they are denied unemployment benefits. The DEO – Department of Economic Opportunity – is responsible for administering Florida’s unemployment insurance program. If you are turned down or...

What Protections Do Workplace Whistleblowers Have?

By: floridagrpstg

The term “whistleblower” has taken center stage in many major media stories in recent years. From Edward Snowden to Chelsea Manning – the public attention on people who leak “classified” or otherwise privileged information has centered around major national and...

What to Do If Medical Advice or Treatment Makes Your Situation Worse

By: floridagrpstg

You’ve noticed some worrying symptoms, and you seem to be feeling worse as time goes on. You make the decision to turn to a doctor and get the care you need. Instead of making you feel better, though, they prescribe...

What to Do Immediately After A Workplace Injury

By: floridagrpstg

When you get hurt at work it can put you in a tough place professionally and personally. Dealing with any injury can be a major challenge, but the legal hoops you may have to jump through to get the compensation...