Greetings, we are seeing a new tactic by claimant’s attorneys trying to get attorney fees in regard to seeking costs. Recently, on a number of Petitions for Benefits, I have seen claimant attorneys claim a specific amount of costs, albeit usually very low, like $3.25...

Happy Wednesday, team, I hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend. The end of the year is rapidly approaching and, as we all know, claimants ALWAYS want to settle close to the holiday season which causes mediation spots to fill up absurdly fast. It seems the...

Greetings, back in February of this year, the 1st DCA struck down the FL Division of WC’s rule that prevented carriers from denying dispensing by practitioners (attached case).  The court ruled that a physician is not a pharmacy/pharmacist, and we do not have to...