by EC_Admin | Nov 28, 2022 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings, This week always brings about claimant’s attorneys attempting to sneak a 1-time change by, in the hopes it gets lost in shuffle. So here is the annual reminder of what to look out for and how to handle the situation. As we are all aware, based...
by EC_Admin | Nov 16, 2022 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings, I am often asked about light duty job offers, what needs to be in them, and do they have to be in writing. Here’s a few things to consider: The law does not require the offer to be in writing to be a valid job offer BUT invariably the claimant...
by EC_Admin | Nov 2, 2022 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings, In the last week I have received several questions about IME’s (Independent Medical Examinations) under 440.13(5). The statute (below) gives the E/C the right to have ONE IME per claim (date of accident) regardless of the number of body parts...
by EC_Admin | Oct 25, 2022 | Eraclides Gazette
Compensability During the Holidays By Libby Nelson, Associate, Orlando The Holidays are upon us! Just this last week, I walked into a Hobby Lobby and wouldn’t you know – half of their home-goods section was already red and green! This time of year...
by EC_Admin | Oct 19, 2022 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings, Well what seemed liked a minor change to the Q-rules of Workers’ Comp Procedure back in February 2022 is now leading to some issues on paying settlements. The rule change simply stated that a JCC did not have to approve the costs a claimant was paying...