Westinghouse Electric v. Widlan

MICKLE, Judge.

The Employer/Carrier (E/C) appeal an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) making the E/C responsible for payment of 1) all outstanding medical bills of Claimant’s chiropractor, Dr. Frankl, plus statutory interest, for the period from August 15, 1988 to July 3, 1989; 2) taxable costs; and 3) a reasonable attorney’s fee to Claimant’s attorney. We affirm the award of payment of Claimant’s medical bills to Dr. Frankl (plus statutory interest) and taxable costs. We reverse the award of attorney’s fees, because this was not “a claim for medical benefits only,” so as to…