Bass v. Fertilizer

Claimant Cecil E. Bass appeals from a worker’s compensation order in which the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) denied claims for attendant care, taxable costs and attorney’s fees. Bass contends that the JCC erred in (1) denying the attendant care claim, (2) finding that Employer/Carrier (E/C) accepted claimant as permanently total disabled (PTD) on May 7, 1990, and (3) determining average weekly wage (AWW). We reverse on the first two issues and affirm on the final issue.

The JCC found that there is “no evidence” that the nature of the injuries required remedial treatment, nursing and…