by EC_Admin | Oct 14, 2019 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings, Sometimes when we are dealing with doctors who are not as familiar with the WC system, we have a difficult time getting them to address MMI, impairment ratings, etc…and complete the DWC-25.. Well the statute does provide us with some tools to help. (This...
by EC_Admin | Oct 7, 2019 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings, DOAH (Division of Administrative Hearings) , the entity that runs the Fla WC court system just put out their preliminary annual report on the statistics of the Mediation process. The full annual report on the entire system should be out in a month or so. ...
by EC_Admin | Oct 1, 2019 | Briefly Speaking
Corripio, Luis R. vs. Coastal Export Inc. JCC Jacobs: Miami District Order Date: 9/16/2019 OJCC Case: 18-026824JIJ, 19-002249JIJ Date of Accident: 11/1/2016, 3/7/2017 Claimant’s Counsel: Richard J. Dolan,...
by EC_Admin | Sep 26, 2019 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings, By special request, here is a tip on the “120-day rule”, one of the more frequent questions I see. Because of conflicting caselaw over the years, there is still some lingering confusion. The 120 day rule goes to the compensability of the accident itself,...
by EC_Admin | Sep 23, 2019 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings, one of the most frequent questions I get is about exposure-type claims. This is the tip I sent last year on it, so I thought I would resend. When the statute was amended in 2003, the Fla. Legislature intentionally created a higher burden for a claimant to...