The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, also known as ERISA to Florida employers and included employees, was established to help protect contributions to retirement plans for those who work for companies that offer this benefit. It was initially enacted...
The simple act of crossing the street could result in fatal consequences. Pedestrians might find themselves the victims of a negligent driver, and even a careful person may get hit by a car. Florida has many residents and visitors driving at all times of day and...
Individuals in Florida should know what to do if their work-sponsored disability claims are denied. Their rights in such a situation are governed by ERISA, or the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. That act sets standards for the benefits plans that...
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act, better known as ERISA, is meant to protect employees' best interests when they take part in an employer-provided benefit plan. Many employees are not too familiar with their benefits packages, especially if they've recently...
You, like other workers across the U.S., may earn benefits as a perk or alternative form of compensation from your employer. This may include a retirement plan, as well as health, life and disability insurance plans. Without protection, however, you and your family...
While the overall number of traffic fatalities decreased slightly in 2018, the number of pedestrian and cyclist deaths continues an alarming upward trend in the United States. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports 36,560 people died on...
A car crash can range from a minor accident to a life-altering incident. For example, a stop sign slow-speed fender bender isn’t often a reason to hire a personal injury attorney. Driving through a legal green light and getting side-swiped by a distracted or...
Whether you bike daily as a means of transportation or enjoy going on long cross-country rides, biking can be a great way to relieve stress and enjoy the outdoors.While many are attracted to riding for the freedom it offers, motorcyclists know that there is a certain...
Awareness for distracted driving has been ongoing for decades now. Before text messaging became so prevalent, distracted driving awareness centered on not talking on your phone while driving. The proliferation of wearable and built-in Bluetooth devices have greatly...
