Dade County School Board v. Grier

This appeal arises from an order of the judge of compensation claims (JCC) awarding claimant, Johnnie Grier, her daughters and her boyfriend past and future attendant care benefits. We hold there is competent, substantial evidence to support the JCC’s award of attendant care benefits during claimant’s “crisis periods.” However, we find no competent, substantial evidence to support the award of attendant care during non-crisis periods.

The majority of tasks performed by claimant’s daughters, i.e., cooking and cleaning, are not those going beyond the scope of duties performed gratuitously by a…