by EC_Admin | Jun 14, 2017 | Eraclides Gazette
By: Alex Lyle, Associate, Sarasota Compound medications are typically medically indicated in cases where a patient cannot tolerate commercially available medications approved by the FDA. For instance, when a person is allergic to one of the inactive ingredients in a...
by EC_Admin | Jun 14, 2017 | Eraclides Gazette
By: LeRyan Paige Lambert, Senior Counsel, Atlanta Workers’ compensation benefits are important to protect companies from costly general liability exposure and for workers who genuinely suffer injury or disability. Too often though, either the workers or their...
by EC_Admin | Jan 29, 2016 | Eraclides Gazette, Legal Updates
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by EC_Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | Eraclides Gazette, Legal Updates
By: Gina Case, Associate, Sarasota On May 1, 2015, the First DCA issued an opinion in Babahmetovic v. Scan Design, 40 Fla. L. Weekly D 1030 (Fla. 1st DCA 2015) that appeared to stand for the proposition that an employer/carrier must actually elect the 120-day...
by EC_Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | Eraclides Gazette, Legal Updates
By: David Halpern, Partner, West Palm Beach In Florida, it is understood that an employee terminated for misconduct at some point after a work-related accident is not entitled to temporary partial disability (TPD) benefits. What is less clear is, (1) What exactly...
by EC_Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | News, Eraclides Gazette, Legal Updates
By: Ya’Sheaka Campbell Williams, Partner, Tampa In Festa v. Teleflex, Inc., the First DCA outlined the elements that a claimant must prove in order to recover under the exposure theory of an accident: (1) Prolonged exposure, (2) the cumulative effect of which is...
