by admin | Feb 22, 2017 | Case Law
* National Council of Compensation Insurance v. James F. Fee, et al, Case# 1D16-5408 – The First District Court of Appeals has scheduled oral arguments for February 22, 2017, at 9:00am. A link to the live video can be found on the 1st DCA’s website. Stay...
by admin | Feb 8, 2017 | Legislative, News
The Florida House of Representatives’ Insurance & Banking Subcommittee is scheduled to meet February 8, 2017, at 3:30pm. During the meeting, a Panel, previously selected by the House, will continue its discussion on issues relating to Florida Workers’ Compensation...
by admin | Jan 23, 2017 | Legislative, News
It’s no secret to lawmakers, business owners and workers that Florida’s workers’ compensation system is in need of reform. With the recent unnecessary rate hike in premiums, the state’s economy will suffer, along with the looming potential for job loss. Recent...
by admin | Jan 5, 2017 | Legislative
The Judiciary Committee for the State of Florida House of Representatives will meet next week to discuss workers’ compensation issues. Specifically, the a presentation will be given reviewing the recent judicial rulings declaring parts of the workers’ compensation...
by admin | Jan 3, 2017 | 1st DCA
In Florida workers’ compensation cases, a dispute will often arise as to whether the injury being treated is related to the work accident, or whether the recommended treatment is medically necessary. If an injured worker files a petition asking for any type of...