Workers’ compensation fraud costs Florida businesses millions annually. Learn how investigations uncover fraudulent claims.
Introduction
Workers’ compensation exists to protect employees — but fraudulent claims can severely impact businesses.
Common Red Flags
Injured employee seen performing physical activity
Refusal to attend medical evaluations
Conflicting injury descriptions
Multiple prior claims
How Surveillance Supports Fraud Investigations
Professional surveillance can document:
Physical capability
Employment elsewhere
Activities contradicting claims
Why Documentation Is Critical
Without evidence, employers may face:
Increased insurance premiums
Lawsuits
Financial strain
Conclusion
If fraud is suspected, investigation protects your business legally and financially.