BLIGHT v. COMMERCIAL CARRIER

No. 96-4713.

711 So.2d 215 (1998)

James BLIGHT, Appellant, v. COMMERCIAL CARRIER and Comcar Industries, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorin J. Lee, Tallahassee; Bill McCabe of Shepard, McCabe & Cooley, Longwood, for Appellant.

Kevin G. Malchow and James F. Johnston of Zimmerman, Shuffield, Kiser & Sutcliffe, P.A., Orlando, for Appellees.


ERVIN, Judge.

Claimant, James Blight, appeals an order of the judge of compensation claims (JCC), denying each of his claims for benefits against the employer, Comcar Industries, Inc., and carrier, Commercial Carrier. Blight raises issues relating to wage loss benefits, psychiatric care, and an orthopedic second opinion. We affirm without comment the denial of wage loss benefits, but reverse the JCC's denial of palliative psychological care and an independent medical...

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