VELASQUEZ v. MALAJA CONST., INC.

No. 97-1719.

720 So.2d 302 (1998)

Israel VELASQUEZ, Appellant, v. MALAJA CONSTRUCTION, INC. and Wausau Insurance Companies, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Feldman of Mark J. Feldman, P.A., Miami, for Appellant.

Benjamin D. Levy and Cindy J. Mishcon of Pyszka, Douberley, Blackmon, Levy & Savola, P.A., Miami, for Appellees.


BENTON, Judge.

Israel Velasquez appeals a final compensation order which ruled that he had "failed to prevail on any of his requests." On appeal, he contends that the judge of compensation claims erred in not assigning a higher permanent impairment rating, in refusing to order an independent medical (psychiatric) examination, and in denying a motion for continuance of the merits hearing. Finding no error, we affirm.

On July 21, 1995, Mr. Velasquez fell off...

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