ARLOTTA v. CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH

No. 1D11-1877.

82 So.3d 1221 (2012)

Brian ARLOTTA, Appellant, v. CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH and Johns Eastern Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. Schwartz , West Palm Beach, for Appellant.

Kevin R. Clarke of the Law Office of Kevin R. Clarke, Jupiter, for Appellees.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation case, the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) found Claimant waived his right to a previously ordered evaluation by an expert medical advisor (EMA). The JCC then cancelled the EMA evaluation and addressed the pending claims without the benefit of the EMA report or competent evidence supporting the cancellation. In doing so, the JCC reversibly erred.

Background

On July 27, 2007, Claimant, a police officer...

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