PALM SPRINGS GENERAL HOSP. v. CABRERA

No. 96-2602.

698 So.2d 1352 (1997)

PALM SPRINGS GENERAL HOSPITAL and Florida Retail Federation SIF, Appellants, v. Eduardo CABRERA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. George Kagan and Elliot B. Kula of Miller, Kagan, Rodriguez & Silver, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellants.

Barry A. Pemsler, Miami, and Jay M. Levy of Jay M. Levy, P.A., Miami, for Appellee.


BENTON, Judge.

On this appeal from the final order that awarded permanent total disability benefits to Eduardo Cabrera, his employer and its workers' compensation servicing agent ask us to overturn both the award and the denial of their request that he be evaluated by an expert medical advisor. Concluding that the judge of compensation claims had a statutory duty to order evaluation by an expert medical advisor before ruling...

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