Greene v. Maharaja of India, Inc.

I concur with all aspects of the majority’s opinion except that portion affirming the judge of compensation claims’ (JCC) order which, in calculating a reasonable attorney’s fee pursuant to the statutory fee formula, excluded attendant care benefits from the amount of benefits secured on behalf of the claimant. In entering his order awarding an attorney’s fee of $75,-000, the JCC took into consideration only $320,000 of benefits obtained by claimant’s attorney, excluding therefrom more than $3 million of the present and reasonably predictable future value of attendant care benefits. The JCC…