Legal Question in Medical Malpractice in Florida
Employment termination
Can an employer terminant employment of an employee who claims an on the job injury and files a workman compensation claim after an employement period of only working five days. Workman Compensation insurance will pay all medical expenses and any disability benefits due the employee Or must the employer take back the employee after said employee
obtains a release from a doctor and is deemed to be capable of assuming all job related duties.
Asked on 6/24/01, 2:46 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Peter Gonzalez
Sanchez-Medina, Gonzalez, Quesada, Lage, Crespo, Gomez & MachadoLLP
Re: Employment termination
Direct your question to a worker's compensation attorney. If you do not know of any, please e-mail me directly and I will gladly provide you with the name and telephone number of three different worker's comp lawyers that may be able to assist you.
Answered on 6/29/01, 8:12 pm