Collins v. Catalytic, Inc.

WOLF, Judge.

Claimant challenges an order denying her permanent disability benefits, entered on the ground that claimant reached maximum medical improvement with no permanent impairment. We find there was competent substantial evidence to support the findings of the judge of compensation claims (JCC), and affirm.

The issue in this case focuses on the conflicting medical evidence concerning claimant’s permanent impairment. The JCC made extensive findings concerning the claimant’s injury and the relative credibility and weight to be given each doctor’s testimony. In light of the importance of…