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Does a Sole Proprietor Need Workers’ Comp Insurance in Florida?
As a sole proprietor in Florida, you may not have considered your need for Workers’ Compensation insurance. To protect themselves and their businesses from legal and financial consequences, sole proprietors in Florida should get Workers’ Compensation...
Do I Need Workers’ Compensation Insurance for My Subcontractors in Florida?
The question of how workers’ compensation insurance applies in the relationship between a general contractor and subcontractor can be tricky. The simplest answer is just to say that subcontractors are usually responsible for insuring their own employees, but...
How Many Employees Do You Need to Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance in Florida?
Because it is regulated at the state level, workers’ compensation insurance laws can vary from place to place. In Florida, those regulations are governed by the state’s Department of Workers’ Compensation, or DWC. Business owners in the Sunshine...
What are the Penalties for Not Having Workers’ Compensation Insurance in Florida?
Almost every company in the United States must carry workers’ compensation insurance. In Florida, for example, the state mandates that companies over certain employee minimums – six regular employees in agriculture, one in a construction-related field and...
Does Your Company Need Workers’ Compensation Insurance in Florida?
Although lax in some regards, Florida regulations are very strict where workers’ compensation insurance is concerned. The state has very specific requirements for who is required to carry the insurance, requirements that depend on a number of factors including...