BREVARD COUNTY SCHOOL BD. v. HOPKINS

No. 1D05-0358.

911 So.2d 859 (2005)

BREVARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD and ITT Specialty Risk Services, Appellants, v. Donna HOPKINS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 23, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.A. Rigdon, Jr., of Rigdon, Alexander & Rigdon, L.L.P., Melbourne, for Appellants.

Daniel P. Faherty of Cianfrogna, Telfer, Reda, Faherty & Anderson, P.A., Titusville, for Appellee.


BROWNING, J.

Because Claimant is not eligible for permanent total disability (PTD) benefits as to her psychiatric condition, and the final order does not limit the award of PTD benefits to Claimant's physical condition, we reverse the order.

While the parties stipulated that Claimant reached statutory maximum medical improvement (MMI)* on January 2, 2003, this was only physical MMI, because psychiatric treatment had not been authorized...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases