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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Ivey v. City of Sarasota

533 So.2d 881, 13 Fla. L. Week. 2440, (Fla.App. 1 Dist., Nov 02, 1988)

A claimant has a right to palliative treatment following maximum medical improvement. Court determined that it was error for deputy commissioner to deny claimant an evaluation to determine need for palliative care where the record reflected a 20% permanent impairment and claimant testified to recurring pain in the area of his injury.