Selecta Farms v. Martinez
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
In this workers’ compensation case, the employer/carrier appeal an order awarding certain benefits to the claimant. We reverse the award of a psychiatric evaluation and possible treatment because nothing in the record links any need the claimant may have for this benefit to the claimant’s compensable injury. See, e.g., Claims Management, Inc. v. Drewno, 727 So.2d 395, 399 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999) (“As for his psychiatric conditions, claimant was also required to demonstrate his resultant mental conditions within a reasonable degree of medical certainty and by objective medical findings, with the…
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- Claims Management, Inc. v. DrewnoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
- Kentucky Fried Chicken v. TylerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
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