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Miguel Perez Ortiz v. YRC, Inc. d/b/a YRC Freight and Sedgwick CMS

In Miguel Perez Ortiz v, YRC, Inc, d/b/a YRC Freight and Sedgwick CMS Claimant requested a OTC. The current issue is which party had the right of selection. The adjuster testified that she did not receive the email alleged to have been sent requesting the OTC. She further testified she timely provided a OTC provider …

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Misael Baez v. B&B Tire of Fowler, Inc./Tuffy Auto Services Center and None

In Misael Baez v. B&B Tire of Fowler, Inc./Tuffy Auto Services Center and None the employer was uninsured and unrepresented and also failed to appear at final hearing. However, since the employer did not raise any defenses, the JCC found sanctions unnecessary. Claimant presented his claims for indemnity and medical care without contest. Based on …

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James Wangle v. Big Bend Floating Docks, LLC, West End Harbor and Northwest Construction, LLC/Insurance Company of the West

In James Wangle v. Big Bend Floating Docks, LLC, West End Harbor and Northwest Construction, LLC/Insurance Company of the West this bifurcated final hearing was held to determine which of the named defendants was the claimant’s responsible employer. The JCC reviewed all evidence including depositions and found that Northwest had workers’ compensation insurance as the …

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ohane Sanon v. Livewell at Courtyard Plaza, Livewell at Coral Plaza and Midwest Employers Casualty Company

In Ohane Sanon v. Livewell at Courtyard Plaza, Livewell at Coral Plaza and Midwest Employers Casualty Company the claimant filed a PFB against two employers with similar names; Livewell at Courtyard Plaza and Livewell at Coral Plaza. Midwest Employers Casualty Company filed the instant motion seeking to dismiss as they did not provide coverage to …

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Angela Alvero v. Watermark Retirement Communities and Strategic Comp Services

In Angela Alvero v. Watermark Retirement Communities and Strategic Comp Services the Claimant fell as she was leaving the break room. Claimant states that she does not know how she fell or why she fell. The question is whether the accident arose out of employment. The Claimant failed to show that the fall arose out …

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