COURT OF FLAGS v. OUTLAND

No. QQ-135.

382 So.2d 443 (1980)

COURT OF FLAGS and Insurance Company of North America, Appellants, v. Wayne OUTLAND, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Miller and Donna L. Bergh, Orlando, for appellants.

Steven A. Rissman of Cooper & Rissman, Orlando, amicus curiae, for appellants.

Thomas R. Mooney and J. Peyton Lea, III, of Meyers, Mooney & Adler, Orlando, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Employer/carrier appeals a worker's compensation order approving a lump-sum advancement pursuant to § 440.20(10), Fla. Stat. Before approving such an advancement, the deputy must determine that it is in the best interest of the claimant, is reasonable under the circumstances of the case, and will not materially prejudice the rights of the employer/carrier. § 440.20(10) Fla. Stat.; § 440.20(11)(d), Fla. Stat. While the judge has broad discretion...

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