Legal Opinion
Florida Transport 1982, Inc. v. Quintana
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 9, 2009No. 1D08-3213PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVan Nortwick, J.
In this workers’ compensation appeal, Florida Transport 1982, Inc. and Associated Industries Insurance Company, Inc. (jointly, the employer/carrier), challenge the order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) on three grounds. The employer/carrier argues that: (1) the award of permanent total disability (PTD) benefits to Carlos Quintana, the claimant and appellee, was premature; (2) section 440.13, Florida Statutes, did not require the employer/carrier to provide claimant with the choice of two additional psychiatrists; and (3) there was no basis to award claimant penalties, interest,…
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