FL Tip of the Week – Safety Violations

FL Tip of the Week – Safety Violations

Greetings, The statute provides for a 25% reduction in “compensation”  if a claimant knowingly refused to use a safety device provided by the employer.   This applies to TPD, TTD and PTD, not any medical benefits. It is our burden to prove the claimant knew he was...
FL Case Law Summaries – 4/14/16

FL Case Law Summaries – 4/14/16

BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke JCC ORDERS Darcy Moore v. The Angelus/FARA, A York Risk Services Company JCC Rosen; St. Petersburg District; Order Date: April 12, 2016 OJCC Case: 15-023141SLR; D/A:...
FL Case Law Summaries – 4/14/16

FL Daily Case Law Summaries – 4/11/16

BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke JCC ORDERS Ivis Ruiz v. Sketchers/Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company JCC Hill; Miami District; Order Date: April 6, 2016 OJCC Case: 10-021524CMH; D/A: 7/24/2010 Claimant’s...
FL Case Law Summaries – 4/14/16

FL Case Law Summaries – 4/5/16

BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke JCC ORDERS Carlos Antonia Sanchez v. AIMCO/Bethesda Holdings, Inc./Broadspire, ACE USA JCC Rosen; Miami District; Order Date: April 1, 2016 OJCC Case: 09-031713GCC; D/A:...
Update on New Constitutional Challenge

Update on New Constitutional Challenge

Greetings, the Florida Supreme Court will hear the Oral Arguments in Stahl tomorrow morning, 4/6/16, at 9 a.m. You can watch it live here: http://www.wfsu.org/gavel2gavel/live-hd.php And I will post a summary of my thoughts and impressions. Morgan Indek |...
FL Case Law Summaries – 4/14/16

FL Daily Case Law Summaries – 4/4/16

BY: Thomas G. Portuallo To receive daily e-mails with case law summaries, e-mail: Colette Duke 1ST DCA ORDERS Diane D. Howell v. Juice Bowl/Liberty Mutual Insurance Appeal of the Order from JCC Margaret Sojourner DCA Order Date: March 30, 2016                        ...