STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAY SAFETY v. MARTIN

No. 96-611.

690 So.2d 651 (1997)

STATE of Florida DIVISION OF RISK MANAGEMENT/DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, Appellant, v. Tommy MARTIN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. George Kagan of Miller, Kagan, Rodriguez & Silver, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellant.

Barbara E. Schnepper, Miami, for Appellee.


KAHN, Judge.

Appellants challenge a final workers' compensation order awarding compensation, attendant care, reimbursement of mileage and medical expenses, interest, costs and attorney's fees. They contend, in part, that the judge of compensation claims (JCC) abused his discretion in finding causation between claimant's 1987 industrial accident and his current back condition, need for back surgeries in January 1992, and February 1993, and need for attendant care....

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