by EC_Admin | May 23, 2016 | News
Greetings, The statute has an inconsistency in addressing when a response to a Petition for Benefits is due. Under 440.192(8), the carrier must respond to the PFB within 14 days. However, under 440.34(3)(d) no attorney fees are due to the claimant’s attorney as...
by EC_Admin | May 23, 2016 | News
BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Esantos@eraclides.com 1ST DCA ORDERS John O’Connor v. Indian River County Fire Rescue/Johns Eastern Company, Inc. Appeal of the Order from JCC Robert L. Dietz DCA Order Date: May 20,...
by EC_Admin | May 20, 2016 | News
BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Esantos@eraclides.com JCC ORDERS Jennifer Sanders v. JML Support Services/AmTrust North America of Florida JCC Winn; Pensacola District; Order Date: May 12, 2016 OJCC Case: 15-024305NSW;...
by EC_Admin | May 13, 2016 | News
BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Esantos@eraclides.com JCC ORDERS Tiffany Pratt v. Miami-Dade County School Board/Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. JCC Spangler; Miami District; Order Date: May 10, 2016 OJCC Case:...
by EC_Admin | May 11, 2016 | News
Greetings, In light of Castellanos, claimant’s attorneys are going to look for any avenue they can to find fee entitlement. As you know, if the claimant returns to work light duty and is earning 80% of the AWW, no TPD is due or owing. However, often the claimant...
by EC_Admin | May 11, 2016 | News
BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Esantos@eraclides.com JCC ORDERS Nancy J. Harris v. Hillsborough County School Board/Broadspire JCC Massey; Tampa District; Order Date: May 5, 2016 OJCC Case: 14-026644MAN; D/A:...
