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JCC Kerr (Miami)(Paul Terlizzese )(6-16-22) – Denied  Verified Petition for Fees and Costs  with prejudice because the statute of limitations had expired on any claims for  attorney’s fees and costs, as well as any claims for  benefits.   Click here to view Order View More

JCC Kerr (Miami) (Andy Borah)(6-20-22) – Denied claims for compensability, TTD/TPD, authorization of medical care and PICA under the going and coming rule. The claimant worked as a valet and was driving to work up a driveway ramp into the employer’s parking garage on her scooter when the claimant was forced to swerve to avoid being struck by a delivery van reversing out of the other driveway lane, which operated as a receiving area for delivery drivers. The claimant alleged... View More

Updated 6-30-22 Sargent v. Bradford County Sheriff’s Office/Fla. League of Cities, ___ So.3d ____ (Fla. 1st DCA 6/1/2022)First Responder Presumption Notwithstanding a lengthy dissent, the First DCA affirmed denial of  the application of the heart presumption statute under F.S. s 112.18  because the corrections officer did not have a new Pre-employment physical  (PEP) when he moved from part time to full time, even though he had a PEP when he started part time years earlier.      Click here to view Opinion  View More