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Showing 4 workers' compensation lawyers in Crystal River, FL
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Keith Taylor Law Group, P.A.
1143 N Lyle Ave, Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-0404
keithtaylorlaw.com
Lowman Law Firm
600 SE US Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 651-1111
lowmanlawfirm.com
Law Office of Steven D. Fichtman, PLLC.
839 NE US Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 364-9112
fichtmanlaw.com
VanNess & VanNess, P.A.
1205 N Meeting Tree Blvd, Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-1444
vannessvanness.com
What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Crystal River Cost?
Most Florida workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or award. Typical fees are 20 percent of the first five thousand dollars recovered and 20 percent of the next five thousand dollars. Fees for amounts over ten thousand dollars are set by a judge and usually range from 15 to 20 percent. Costs for medical records and filing fees may also apply. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file a workers compensation claim in Crystal River Florida?
In Florida you generally have 30 days to report an injury to your employer and up to two years from the date of injury to file a formal claim with the Office of Judges of Compensation Claims. Missing these deadlines can result in losing your right to benefits.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers compensation injury in Florida?
Florida law allows your employer or their insurance carrier to select the initial treating physician from a managed care network. After that you may request one change of physician within the network. You cannot simply see any doctor without authorization.
What benefits am I entitled to under Florida workers compensation law?
You may receive temporary total disability benefits equal to 66.67 percent of your average weekly wage up to a state maximum. You also get medical care and rehabilitation services. Permanent benefits may be available if your injury causes lasting impairment.