Workers' Compensation

Listed below is McConnaughhay, Coonrod, Pope, Weaver & Stern, P.A.'s workers' compensation case law database. The database dates back until 1971 and includes over 5500 workers' compensation court decisions.

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Pic N' Save v. Singleton

551 So.2d 1244, 14 Fla. L. Week. 2510, (Fla.App. 1 Dist., Oct 25, 1989)

Employer/carrier and employer/carrier's rehabilitation specialist unauthorized to discuss claimant's medical condition with doctor without specific authorization from claimant. The statutory confidentiality provisions with regards to oral communications are not waived by claiming workers' compensation benefits. The 1989 amendments to Section 440.13(2)(c) which would allow for such communications was not enacted at the time this dispute arose.