by EC_Admin | Aug 19, 2016 | News
By: Wesley Heim, Associate, Tampa In legal defense, there are few things more satisfying than unraveling a web of lies offered by a fraudulent claimant. Unfortunately, discovering information to prove fraud isn’t all that simple. Wearable technology such as a Fitbit,...
by EC_Admin | Aug 19, 2016 | News
By: Richard Clark, Of Counsel, Nashville In July of 2016, the Tennessee Workers Compensation Appeals Board (Docket Number 2015-01-0147) issued a ruling of first impression in “Marshall v. Mueller Company.” In its decision, the Appeals Board analyzed the application of...
by EC_Admin | Aug 19, 2016 | News
By Michael C. Crumpler, Partner, Jacksonville There is a new paradigm for handling Florida workers’ compensation cases. The Florida Supreme Court’s recent decision in Castellanos v. Next Door Company, et al. (Opinion filed on April 28, 2016) drastically changed the...
by EC_Admin | Aug 17, 2016 | News
BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Esantos@eraclides.com JCC ORDERS James C. Miller v. Eden Site Development, Inc./Crum & Forster and United States Fire Insurance Company JCC Pitts; Orlando District; Order Date:...
by EC_Admin | Aug 16, 2016 | News
Greetings, Last week I had a few questions in regard to missing time from work for doctor/therapy appointments, and whether that we could possibly owe TPD for that time. Apparently there was some industry article that implied we did not owe TPD for time missed for...
by EC_Admin | Aug 12, 2016 | News
BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Esantos@eraclides.com JCC ORDERS Raymond Carrion v. American Airlines/Sedgwick CMS JCC Castiello; Miami District; Order Date: August 9, 2016 OJCC Case: 15-026393PCC; D/A: 8/17/2015...