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Sadly, when it comes to having a Worker’s Compensation claim accepted, things are not that black and white. The Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP) has a very specific set of rules and standards for making the connection between what happened at work and an injury. If you are a mail carrier and a dog

If you choose a doctor who doesn’t understand DOL workers comp, you’ll likely have to use your personal health insurance. That means copays and deductibles, but worst of all, it means that you will lose your lifetime workers compensation benefits. DOL Doctors are different because we know how to file your federal work injury claim

Florida workers compensation can be difficult to understand. When you’re injured on the job, what you need is to know what you can expect when you file a claim. You need something that is uncomplicated and straightforward, which is what I want to provide to you today. As a doctor who is well-versed in workers

Under Florida workers’ compensation laws, many situations can result in a claim payout. But is a car accident on work time covered? I once knew a woman who suffered from spinal discomfort and TMJ pain. After years of working through the pain at a shipping facility, she had finally had enough and came to me

If you’ve got carpal tunnel syndrome and your job is to blame, you’re probably wondering whether your workers’ compensation carpal tunnel claim stands a chance. Can you get the benefits and compensation you deserve? Allow me to answer this question. But first, what is carpal tunnel syndrome? What Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome

When you’re in pain, even the simplest tasks can feel grueling, especially if it’s your back that is hurting you. Fortunately, there is a simple way to treat many forms of back pain that does not involve invasive surgery or addictive pain relievers—spinal decompression. This painless treatment gently stretches the spine so that it can

Maybe you’ve been to one before. Maybe this would be your first time. But, if you’ve been considering it recently, seeing a Miami chiropractor about that back or joint pain isn’t something that you should put off any longer. It’s time to stop making excuses and start putting your health first. In fact, I think

Hip pain is an all too common problem, and it doesn’t only affect those in their golden years. Anyone, from high school athletes to grandma and grandpa, can experience hip pain for many different reasons. The exact cause of your hip pain can be difficult to discern, but with the right knowledge, you and your

By now, you’ve probably heard it—sitting is bad for you and can cause severe back pain. Not only does sitting for extended lengths of time cause problems in your hips and back, research shows that it is slowly killing you. According to Nilofer Merchant, who presented a TED Talk on the subject in 2013, we

All it takes is a quick twist when you bend to pick something up. Or maybe your problem is more chronic—sitting at a desk for hours on end can do a number on your spine. Whatever the cause, if you want to stop low back pain from affecting your life, you need to take steps