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BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke 1ST DCA ORDERS Brian Gonzalez v. St. Lucie County – Fire District/Florida Municipal Insurance Trust – Florida League of Cities, Inc. Appeal of the Order from JCC Robert...

BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke JCC ORDERS Leon McQuay v. Envirofocus Technologies, LLC/Chartis Insurance JCC Lorenzen; Tampa District; Order Date: March 7, 2016   OJCC Case: 15-022935EHL; D/A: 1/6/2014...

The State Board has provided some clarification about the new nurse case management Board Rule.  According to the governing authorities, when scheduling a conference with a treating doctor the case manager is to provide 10 days notice to the Claimant and opposing...

BY:  Morgan Indek | Partner Greetings, I have had this issue come up several times in the last week…so I thought I would address it.  For legal purposes, unless a conflict develops, the Employer and Carrier are viewed as one for certain  aspects of the statute.  ...

BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke 1ST DCA ORDERS Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc./Sedgwick CMS v. Sandra K. Beekman Appeal of the Order from JCC Rosen DCA Order Date: March 4, 2016                          ...

BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke JCC ORDERS Roberto Fernandez Lanier v. Executive & Professional Management, Inc./CCMSI JCC Almeyda; Miami District; Order Date: March 2, 2016      OJCC Case:...

Tennessee Case Law Summaries                                                                                          Weeks of February 15st and February 22nd, 2016 BY:  Allen Callison                                                                        Supreme...

BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke JCC ORDERS William A. Lister v. New Line Transport, LLC/Gallagher Bassett Services JCC Almeyda; Miami District; Order Date: February 26, 2016            OJCC Case:...

BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke JCC ORDERS John E. Kubik v. Hillsborough County School Board/Broadspire JCC Lorenzen; Tampa District; Order Date: February 25, 2016          OJCC Case: 12-007085EHL &...

By: Wesley Heim, Associate, Tampa Amidst the seemingly constant barrage of fraudulent claims in the Florida’s Workers' Compensation system, it is quite easy to find oneself jaded. Defending workers’ compensation claims for a living permits a rapid skill-set...