Updated: Florida Supreme Court Declines Jurisdiction in Challenge to Workers’ Comp System
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The Florida Supreme Court has ruled that it does not have jurisdiction in a case brought by an injured nurse that challenged the...
Apr 28, 2016
Marvin Castellanos v Next Door Company
The Florida Supreme Court declared today, April 28, 2016, the current system for the provision of attorney's fees' is unconstitutional...
Apr 21, 2016
Court Rejects Legal Restriction In Workers-Comp Cases
In a potentially far-reaching decision, an appeals court Wednesday struck down a state law that restricted a police officer from paying a...
Apr 20, 2016
Martha Miles vs. City of Edgewater Police Department etal
The 1st District Court of Appeal declared today, April 20, 2016, the current system for the provision of attorney's fees' is...
Apr 7, 2016
State High Court hears Arguments in Workers Comp Constitutionality Case
The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in a case that questions whether the state's workers compensation system is...
Feb 18, 2016
Court Overrules Comp Rules in Job Murder Suit
Workers compensation exclusive remedy rules do not prevent a woman from suing her late son’s employers after he was murdered at work by a...
Jan 31, 2016
Florida High Court Set to Hear Constitutional Challenge to Workers’ Comp System
Florida Supreme Court will hear yet another case challenging the constitutionality of the state’s workers’ comp system on April 16, 2016....
Dec 23, 2015
Florida Supreme Court Rejects Workers' Comp Challenge
The Florida Supreme Court has turned down a lawsuit that questioned the constitutionality of the state's workers' compensation insurance...
Dec 22, 2015
The Florida Court Declines Review of Padgett
In a brief order dated December 22, 2015, the Florida Supreme Court declined to review Padgett v. State of Florida. This saga began with...
Nov 9, 2015
Disabled Son’s Attack on Caregiving Mom puts Courts at Odds
In July 2008, Joshua Gartland, 33, moved back into his mother’s Westmoreland County home. He had run away at age 15, started using drugs...
Jun 25, 2015
Florida Workers’ Compensation: The Great Wait
One year ago when the Foreword to the 2014 Edition of Dubreuil’s Florida Workers’ Compensation Handbook (LexisNexis) was prepared we...
Mar 30, 2015
Is Florida’s Workers Comp System Unconstitutional? Court to Decide
A South Florida appeals court Monday heard arguments in a challenge to the constitutionality of the state’s workers-compensation...
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