What is work comp fraud?

Fraud is a defense to your entire case. Per FS 440.105, if you make a misrepresentation knowing that such statement contains any false, incomplete, or misleading information for the purpose of securing work comp benefits, your case may be dismissed for fraud. The most often examples where fraud is asserted relate to prior injuries or accidents or exaggerating the limitations from your work-related injuries.

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Fraud is a defense to your entire case. Per FS 440.105, if you make a misrepresentation knowing that such statement contains any false, incomplete, or misleading information for the purpose of securing work comp benefits, your case may be dismissed for fraud. The most often examples where fraud is asserted relate to prior injuries or accidents or exaggerating the limitations from your work-related injuries.