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Ginette Brown v. Opis Coquina Center and Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.
In Ginette Brown v. Opis Coquina Center and Gallagher Basset Services, Inc. the Claimant was injured when she attempted to prevent a fall and diagnosed with neck sprain/strain. EC authorized treatment which showed Claimant had a disc herniation and stenosis. Claimant was then placed at MMI. Claimant then requested a one-time change of physician which …
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Ronal Ferman v. Capform
Miami Workers Comp Ronal Ferman v. Capform (Zurich American Insurance Company) | Miami Workers Comp The claimant filed a motion for emergency conference In the Miami workers’ compensation case of Ronal Ferman v. Capform. In this case, the employer initially accepted the claimant’s accident as compensable. An authorized physician labeled the accident as the major …
Patricia Lindgren v. Centene Corporation
Patricia Lindgren v. Centene Corporation was a Fort Myers workers compensation case in which the E/C accused the claimant of fraud and denied their benefits. They had previously authorized a doctor who testified that the MCC of the claimant’s condition was a result of the industrial accident. The E/C also sought the evaluation of an …
Belkis Batista v. Publix Super Markets
Belkis Batista v. Publix Super Markets, a Fort Myers workers compensation case, concerned the authorization of arthroscopic surgery. The claimant fell and injured herself, reporting the accident to her supervisors, but not obtaining any medical treatment. Five months later, the claimant went in for a doctor’s appointment, which then led to surgery and pain management …
Timothy Ambuehl v. Cox Communications and Broadspire Services and Illinois National Insurance
After an accident on October 6, 2019, Timothy Ambuehl requested compensation regarding a shoulder injury. He appealed for coverage of a surgical procedure, temporary total disability benefits (TTD) and temporary partial disability benefits (TPD) at the behest of his employer, Cox Communications. In examination of the case, the employer refused to provide compensation under the …