MILLS, Judge.
Appealing from the deputy commissioner's denial of a joint settlement agreement, appellant-claimant, George Johnson, challenges the constitutionality of Section 440.20(12)(a), Florida Statutes (1979), which prohibits the release of an employer-carrier's liability for future medical expenses. The grounds asserted in the challenge are that the statute unconstitutionally prohibits the parties from settling their differences, thus, violates the access to...
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