It seems like ages ago since the first case of COVID-19 hit the United States. Now, the pandemic is in full swing, leaving many Floridians anxious—especially those who’ve applied for and been denied workers’ compensation benefits. Thousands of first responders, emergency personnel and healthcare professionals have filed workers’ compensation claims after contracting the … [Read more...]
George Lorenzo Interviewed by Enjuris About Operating a Law Firm During a Pandemic
If there’s anything certain in this world, it’s that a pandemic will create a considerable amount of uncertainty. This is exactly why our founder, George Lorenzo, agreed to a recent interview with Enjuris— to help clear up some of the confusion about our firm and how injured Floridians have been impacted. George has over 30 years of experience with personal injury cases, auto … [Read more...]
Florida Nursing Homes Face Lawsuits Post-Coronavirus
There’s no such thing as being too careful during a pandemic, yet cases of coronavirus have skyrocketed as states gently reopen. Florida is among those states that have opened up non-essential businesses and beaches. As of May 12, 2020, the state reported a total of 41,923 confirmed cases of COVID-19, of which 4,362 cases were in the Tampa Bay area. As of June 25, that number … [Read more...]
Heartwarming Stories of Floridians Spreading Hope in the Midst of a Pandemic
If you turn on the news lately, you’re bound to hear scary news about the global pandemic, protests and even killer hornets. In light of all of this bad news, here at Lorenzo & Lorenzo we would like to add a bright spot to your day by sharing a few uplifting and positive news stories about Floridians coming together during a difficult time. “I’m not going to ask you to … [Read more...]
Basic Coronavirus (COVID-19) Prevention Tips
Two Bay Area residents tested positive for the coronavirus on March 2, and since then the number of positive cases has continued to increase across the state and country. The Florida governor officially declared a public health emergency on March 11. The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (also known as COVID-19) primarily spreads through close contact with another person. And unlike the … [Read more...]