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Permanent disability due to fibromyalgia

What is fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia can be defined as a disease recognized by the World Health Organization that causes pain in the muscles, bones and joints, among others.

Similarly, the disease also generates symptoms such as insomnia, headaches and physical and mental fatigue. In short, people with fibromyalgia tend to feel pain and sensitivity throughout the body.
Although the disease can be suffered by both sexes and at any age, it is most commonly found in women between the ages of 20 and 50.

Causes of fibromyalgia

Although so far there are no specific causes that lead to fibromyalgia, genes may cause that, in some cases, certain people have a greater predisposition to suffer from this disease.

In addition, there are also certain factors that can act as triggers:
An accident.
A problem that has caused a lot of stress.
Muscular diseases.
Chronic infections.

I want to appeal my medical discharge 2020

How to contest my medical discharge
I have been discharged, but I am not yet able to work.

When a worker on sick leave receives the notification of medical discharge, he/she has the obligation to return to work immediately, taking into account that it is a disciplinary dismissal reason for not attending without any justifying cause.

However, on many occasions, a worker receives a medical discharge without actually being able to return to work. Thus, when someone finds himself in this situation, it is essential to be informed of the rights available to him, among which is the right to claim against such medical discharge.

I am a victim but do not want to testify

What happens if I refuse to testify ? Gender violence in Spain is very strong, there are daily hundreds of cases of women who are victims of verbal, physical and psychological abuse. There are few women who once the step is done do not want to declare, but you should know that these women should […]

Can the employer check employee mail?

New technologies have become an essential tool for most jobs. Computers, tablets and smartphones facilitate the performance of tasks, but they can also become a reason for confrontation in the workplace. The use of corporate email for personal matters, and the possibility of control by the company is one of the causes of dispute between […]

Environmental law and guarantee of «non bis in idem»

Can the same infraction be sanctioned more than once? ? Is a double administrative and criminal sanction possible as a consequence of a same infringement of environmental protection legislation committed by the same perpetrator or company? Is a double or triple administrative sanction feasible according to the complex distribution of administrative competences to protect the […]

Widowhood pension increase

What is a widow’s pension ? The widow’s pension is a survivor’s benefit that focuses on not leaving a family unit unprotected when the member of the family who generated the most income for the family dies. The existence of this figure makes it possible for the economic needs of the family unit to continue […]

What rights do we have when buying on the Internet?

Online shopping is becoming more and more common among users.  According to data from the Economic and Social Council, more and more people in Spain are buying online. As users use online shopping services more frequently, they are more aware of the security measures that an online store should have, but do we know our […]

Is your company compliant with GDPR?

New European Data Protection Regulation . The Regulation (EU) 2016/670, of 27 April 2016, of the European Parliament and of the Council (RGPD), is the new data protection regulation that has been applied since last May 28, 2018 in all European Union Member States. The peculiarity of the European Regulations is that these are directly […]

What do I do if the tenant does not pay the rent?

By means of the lease agreement, the person who owns the property (landlord) undertakes to make the property available to another person (tenant), assigning its use and enjoyment in exchange for a series of rents, better known as rent. The lessee or tenant assumes as main obligation the payment of such rent. What to do […]

Important news on housing for tourist use

What is a dwelling for tourist use? By tourist use of a dwelling is understood «the temporary assignment of the totality of a property furnished and equipped in conditions of immediate use, whatever the channel through which it is marketed or promoted, and carried out with lucrative and onerous purpose». In this sense, it is […]

I am a victim of identity theft, what do I do?

What is identity theft? . Phishing is a crime that has existed since practically forever and is defined as the act by which one person impersonates another in order to carry out activities contrary to the law such as, for example: Cyberstalking. Scamming. Obtaining private or secret information. Making fraudulent purchases. Fraudulent purchases. Fraudulent purchases. […]

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