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03 Sep, 2023 Frank Ferreri

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In honor of the Labor Day holiday, and the American worker, our office will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4. Regular operations resume Sept. 5. Enjoy your holiday!

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    • Frank Ferreri

      Frank Ferreri, M.A., J.D. covers workers' compensation legal issues. He has published books, articles, and other material on multiple areas of employment, insurance, and disability law. Frank received his master's degree from the University of South Florida and juris doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Frank encourages everyone to consider helping out the Kind Souls Foundation and Kids' Chance of America.

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