Florida Detroit Diesel v. Nathai

This is an appeal by the employer and its servicing agent from an order awarding workers’ compensation benefits to an injured worker. We conclude that the appellants’ initial brief fails to demonstrate a preliminary basis for reversal and we therefore summarily affirm the order without the need for an answer brief.

Yaadram Nathai tripped on a mat while working as a mechanic for his employer Florida Detroit Diesel and he injured his knee and foot. The employer and its servicing agent, Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., accepted the accident as compensable and provided Mr. Nathai medical…