by Leslie Walsh | Jul 30, 2025 | News
7/30/2025 Editor: Felicia Wymer, Partner, Pensacola Office Author: Travis Coleman, Junior Partner, Tampa Office Author: Katie Valley, Associate, Jacksonville Office Lucille Carson v. Mid-Florida Pathology, LLC and Amtrust North America, Inc. JCC Jacobs: Orlando...
by Leslie Walsh | Jul 22, 2025 | News
Greetings, this week my Tip email is being taken over by my colleague John Fennelly of our Georgia office. Come meet John and the rest of our attorneys at our Tampa CEU Dinner this Friday, flyer attached. JOHN’S GEORGIA TIP OF THE WEEK: Prove the Claimant...
by Leslie Walsh | Jul 14, 2025 | News
Greetings, I had a request for a Tip on the Notice Defense. With a few exceptions (see the statute below), a claimant has 30 days to report the accident to the Employer or be barred from filing a claim. A few nuances: Reporting the accident but refusing initial...
by Leslie Walsh | Jul 7, 2025 | News
Greetings, One of the more common questions I get is does the E/C owe Temporary Partial Benefits after a claimant is terminated from employment. The answer is..it depends on why they were fired. (In most cases, if the Employer was not accommodating...
by Leslie Walsh | Jun 30, 2025 | News
Greetings, last week the 1st DCA issued a brief ruling regarding claimant attorney fees paid by the Employer/Carrier in Fox v. Sarasota Co. School Bd., 1D2023-3093 (Fla 1st DCA 2025). https://1dca.flcourts.gov/content/download/2453836/opinion/Opinion_2023-3093.pdf In...
by Leslie Walsh | Jun 23, 2025 | News
Editor: Felicia Wymer, Partner, Pensacola Office Author: Travis Coleman, Junior Partner, Tampa Office Author: Katie Valley, Associate, Jacksonville Office Alma Tongen, surviving spouse of Alexander Tongen v. Cemex Construction Materials of Florida, LLC and Gallagher...
