Okeechobee Restaurant v. de la Nuez

THOMPSON, Judge.

In this appeal from a workers’ compensation order awarding, inter alia, tempo*412rary total disability (TTD) benefits, the employer/carrier (E/C) contend that the Deputy Commissioner (deputy) erred both in finding that the claimant was totally disabled during the period for which TTD benefits were awarded, and in finding that the claimant is permanently and totally disabled (PTD). The claimant cross-appeals, asserting that the deputy erred in failing to award PTD benefits. Because there was competent substantial evidence to support the deputy’s determination to award TTD benefits,…