In Harvey Creel v. People Ready, Labor Ready International, Inc. and ESIS WC Claims E/C denied entire claim arguing that Claimant did not suffer an accident and even if Claimant did suffer an accident he did not provide timely notice. Claimant argued that E/C knew of his accident. JCC agreed with Claimant as far as …
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Dallas Brand v. Ranger Construction Industries (Charter Oak Fire Insurance) | Orlando Workers Comp In Dallas Brand v. Ranger Construction Industries, the claimant worked for 17 years as a roller operator. They claimed to have repetitive trauma to their shoulder due to the machinery but provided inconsistent testimony. Multiple physicians provided their opinion that the …
Melbourne Workers Comp Bryan Kerr v. City of Palm Bay (PMA Insurance) | Melbourne Workers Comp In the Florida workers’ compensation case of Bryan Kerr v. City of Palm Bay, there were three pending motions at the time of the Final Hearing. With a 33% impairment rating, the claimant advanced a petition for benefits. The …
The Florida workers compensation case of Charles Coffee v. Volusia County Department of Public Protection was an accident in which the claimant fell and injured himself, but there were no witnesses. The E/C denied that any accident or injury occurred. The claimant’s supervisor testified on their behalf, saying that the claimant informed him of the …
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In the case of William Carl Smith v. ESL, the E/C argued that no compensable accident occurred and they were not notified of said accident in a timely fashion. Following Ullman v. City of Tampa, the testimony of the E/C was found credible since the manager on duty at the time of the accident was …