by EC_Admin | Dec 7, 2015 | News
BY: Thomas G. Portuallo JCC ORDERS Guadalupe E. Urquiza v. Hillsborough County School Board/Broadspire JCC Massey; Tampa District; Order Date: December 2, 2015 OJCC Case: 14-023035MAM; D/A: 10/7/2013 Claimant’s Counsel: Manuel Franco Employer/Carrier’s...
by EC_Admin | Dec 1, 2015 | News
By: Thomas G. Portuallo JCC ORDERS Luis Rodriquez v. Demetech Corp./Normandy Harbor Insurance Company JCC Medina-Shore; Miami District; Order Date: November 25, 2015 OJCC Case: 14-028630SMS; D/A: 8/5/2014 Claimant’s Counsel: David Benn Employer/Carrier’s...
by EC_Admin | Nov 30, 2015 | News
November, 2015 Gazette
by EC_Admin | Nov 30, 2015 | News
By: Zachary Kunz, Associate, Atlanta Georgia, unlike many other states, has a statutory procedure that must be strictly adhered to in order to return a claimant to work. It is one of the more frustrating issues in Georgia. In other states, you can simply send...
by EC_Admin | Nov 30, 2015 | News
By: Mary Frances Nelson, Partner, Fort Myers In the ever-changing landscape of Florida workers’ compensation, we often see a push by the claimants’ bar to have the benefits pendulum swing back towards them. In a recent Miami decision, the JCC may have helped...
by EC_Admin | Nov 30, 2015 | News
By: Michael Casto, Associate, Orlando Every now and then I get a question about the minimum compensation rate in Florida. While the dollars may seem insignificant, fines from the state may be much worse if it is not calculated correctly. Additionally, when the...
