Rafael Echevarria v. Luxor Investments, LLC and Associated etc.

In this workers’ compensation case, Claimant appeals a ruling of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) denying a follow-up appointment with his authorized neurologist for his compensable injuries. The JCC found that the Employer/Carrier met its burden to prove that the compen-sable injuries are not the major contributing cause (MCC) of Claimant’s need for the requested benefit. The JCC further found that “no further neurological treatment is medically necessary in this cause inasmuch as the industrial injuries no longer comprise the MCC for the requested follow-up.”

We affirm. We write only…