WOOD v. FLORIDA ROCK INDUSTRIES

No. 1D05-1551.

929 So.2d 542 (2006)

James WOOD, Appellant, v. FLORIDA ROCK INDUSTRIES & CRAWFORD & CO., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Order Granting Certification May 25, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland P. Tan, Jr., Esquire, Kissimmee, for Appellant.

Pamela Craig, Esquire, and Ronald S. Webster, Esquire, Orlando, for Appellee.


HAWKES, J.

In this worker's compensation case, Claimant's counsel obtained an additional $1,148.50 in disputed benefits on behalf of Claimant. On appeal, he makes two arguments concerning attorney's fees. First, that the JCC erred in interpreting the relevant statutes, and he is entitled to a fee of $3,340.00, almost three times greater than the value of the benefits he secured for Claimant. And second, that the $100.00 attorney's fee, which was ordered by the JCC...

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