This case involved a local plumber, a resident of Palm Beach County, who was hurt on the job while moving buckets of building material to make room to install a shower pan, when he injured his lower back. The date of loss was November 13th, 2014. Through the efforts of of-counsel worker’s compensation counsel, they were able to settle his case for $299,000.00 in May 2016.
$299,000 – SETTLED: Workers Compensation Case – plumber injured on the job
About the Author: Elliot J. Sokoloff
Elliot J. Sokoloff, Esq., is Co-Director of Sokoloff & Weinstein, P.A.-Attorneys at Law since 1993. Sokoloff & Weinstein, P.A. has offices in Royal Palm Beach (Palm Beach County, Florida) as well as Vero Beach (Indian River County, Florida). Mr. Sokoloff is originally from New York and has been a Florida resident since 1989. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Cornell University with a degree in Applied Economics and Business Management from what is now the Dyson School of Business. He then went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from the University of Miami School of Law.