Church's Chicken v. Anderson

We have for review a workers’ compensation case that presents three issues on appeal and one on cross-appeal. We affirm in part and reverse in part for the following reasons.

The Employer/Carrier (E/C) first argues the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) erred in the method he employed in directing its recoupment of an advance payment of compensation made to Claimant pursuant to section 440.20(12)(c)l., Florida Statutes (2010). We affirm without comment.

The E/C next argues the JCC erred in awarding payment of medical bills for unauthorized medical services provided to Claimant between March 21,…