ROMANO BROS. CONST. v. STRIKER

No. 1D99-1807.

754 So.2d 911 (2000)

ROMANO BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION and Employers Self Insurers Fund c/o Claims Center, Appellants, v. Dale STRIKER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 8, 2000.


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. Stein of Levine, Busch, Schnepper & Stein, P.A., Miami, for Appellee.


ALLEN, J.

The employer and servicing agent challenge the amount of an attorney's fee awarded in the workers' compensation proceeding below, and assert that the fee award should not encompass services provided and benefits obtained after March 1995, when payments were made current. In departing from the statutory fee schedule under section 440.34(1), Florida Statutes (1991), the judge considered and relied on the attorney's subsequent time and services which ultimately...

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