Vickers v. Unity of Lake Worth

ALLEN, Judge.

The claimant appeals a workers’ compensation order by which the judge denied a request for additional attendant care, and an increase in the rate of payment for a family member’s attendant care services. Because a continuing award of attendant care had been made in a prior order with payment at minimum wage, we affirm the denial of the request for an increased rate of payment as to those services. See Hardrives of Delray Inc. v. Stimely, 670 So.2d 108 (Fla. 1st DCA 1996). However, the prior order does not govern the request for additional care, or the rate of payment in…