Tag: contact-information
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“Responsibilities of Employers in Emergencies”
– Natural disasters caused $313 billion in global economic losses in 2022. – In the United States, there were 18 major natural disaster events with at least $1 billion in damages, and 3.4 million people were forced to leave their homes. – Employers can prepare for natural disasters by developing an emergency action plan, as…
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“Dealing with Food Poisoning from a Restaurant”
– Food poisoning can result in organ failure, especially in young children or elderly adults. – Food poisoning can lead to long-term health issues for some individuals. – Food poisoning can have far-reaching health consequences for vulnerable groups of people. – Botulism can affect the nervous system, leading to paralysis or neurological damage. – Reactive…
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What to Do After a Car Accident When No One Takes the Blame
– Gather evidence at the scene, including photos of the damage and injuries, and talk to any witnesses – Provide as much information as possible to the police when they arrive, and be honest and detailed in your report – Seek legal advice if necessary, especially if you are in a state without no-fault laws,…
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What to Do If You Get Hit by a Car While Riding Your Bike
– Leave the roadway to avoid further injury from traffic. – Call 911 and report the incident to the police. – Seek immediate medical attention, even for minor injuries, as some injuries may not show symptoms immediately. – When documenting the incident, it is important to collect information from the driver, such as their name,…
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“Understanding and Appealing Property Taxes in Florida”
– Property appraisers in Florida are required to send out TRIM notices every August to inform taxpayers of the proposed assessment on their properties. – It is important for property owners to review these notices carefully and determine if the assessment is fair and accurate, as there is a short window to file a tax…
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Wrongly Accused in an Accident: What You Can Do
– The insurance adjuster will inspect the damage to both vehicles to determine the extent of the impact. – They will interview both drivers and any witnesses to gather their accounts of the accident. – The adjuster will also examine all available evidence, such as accident scene photos, police reports, and medical records, to determine…
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“Consent: How It Can Protect You from Unwanted Phone Calls”
1. Automated telemarketing systems make it easy for businesses to contact thousands of consumers with just one click. 2. Florida has laws regulating the use of automated telemarketing systems to prevent telephonic harassment. 3. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act and the Florida Telephone Solicitation Act have strict provisions limiting the use of automated systems for…
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What to Do After Getting Hurt at Work
Step 3: File a Workers’ Compensation Claim Employees should fill out a workers’ compensation claim form and submit it to the Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation. It is important to do this within one year of the date of the accident to be eligible for benefits. Step 4: Follow Doctor’s Orders and Attend Medical Appointments…
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When Your Workers’ Comp Check Doesn’t Arrive
– Some workers may not receive their workers’ comp benefits due to errors in determining their benefits. – Reasons for not receiving benefits or receiving less than expected include: employer providing incorrect wage information, errors in benefit amount calculation, and incorrect contact or payment information. – In such cases, individuals should contact an experienced workers’…
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“New Online Privacy Rules for Kids: What You Need to Know”
1. The information gathered from children under 13 needs to be scrutinized. 2. The methods employed for data collection need to be reviewed. 3. The purposes of usage of the collected data need to be evaluated. 4. The necessity of the information for the company’s website, mobile app, or online service activities should be considered.…
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When Can a Signed Contract Not Be Enforced?
1. Vice Chancellor Joseph R. Slights, III found a fully executed stock purchase warrant agreement to be unenforceable in the case of Stacey Kotler v. Shipman Associates, LLC. 2. The case involved a dispute over the validity of a stock purchase warrant agreement allegedly granted to Stacey Kotler in 2007, giving her the right to…