by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Aug 9, 2022 | Personal Injury
When parents in Florida send their children to summer camp, they expect excellent care that will protect their health and safety. The owners and staff of such a facility are responsible for the protection of every child from the moment he or she arrives. If any...
by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Aug 6, 2022 | Social Security Disability
Traumatic brain injuries can prevent victims from returning to work. Florida workers whose brain injuries render them disabled may apply for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. Workers who contributed to Social Security taxes during their years of...
by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Aug 4, 2022 | Wrongful Death
A trial is underway for a Florida man accused of killing a man in a car accident in 2015. The man also faces charges of driving drunk at the time of the crash. While the criminal trial is still in progress, the family members of the victim may be pondering — or...
by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Aug 3, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Manufacturing plants in Florida and other states pose various hazards, many of which involve machines and equipment. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, employers must ensure that workers are not exposed to moving parts of machines. A...
by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Aug 2, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Trenches are some of the most dangerous workspaces for workers. For this reason, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has national emphasis programs at regular intervals to monitor trench safety and create awareness of the potentially deadly hazards...
by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Aug 2, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Based on the safety regulations prescribed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, employees in Florida should be able to rely on their employers to provide work environments that are free of known hazards. Although accidents can certainly happen despite...
by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Jul 29, 2022 | Personal Injury
While Florida beaches are packed with people who enjoy the sun, lifeguards are responsible for preventing drownings. As with others whose jobs require them to be specially trained to save lives and treat injuries, lifeguards are held to a high standard of care. When a...
by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Jul 26, 2022 | Social Security Disability
When anyone in Florida suffers an illness or injury that is debilitating, returning to work might be impossible. At this time, Social Security Disability Insurance benefits might be the victim’s only means of income. However, many claims for benefits are denied...
by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Jul 24, 2022 | Wrongful Death
Losing a loved one during the holidays will likely always mar the celebrations in years to come. Sadly, many innocent lives are lost on the Florida highways at this time of the year. This is likely evident in the number of wrongful death lawsuits that are filed at the...
by The Law Offices of Cameron D Simpson P.A. | Jul 24, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Outdoor workers in Florida are frequently exposed to the risks posed by excessive heat. While federal safety authorities have standards that require employers to protect workers from heat stress, some advocates are now pushing for the passing of a proposed bill for...
