SUNSHINE TOWING, INC. v. FONSECA

No. 1D05-3258.

933 So.2d 594 (2006)

SUNSHINE TOWING, INC., and FCCI Insurance Group, Appellants, v. Miguel FONSECA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane B. Hernandez of Hernandez & Hicks, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellants.

Bill McCabe of Shepherd, McCabe & Cooley, Longwood, and Bill B. Berke, Cape Coral, for Appellee.


THOMAS, J.

Sunshine Towing, Inc., and FCCI Insurance Group ("E/C") appeal a final order of the Judge of Compensation Claims ("JCC") denying E/C's motion to involuntarily impose a lien as a condition precedent to making medically necessary modifications to Claimant's home. Because we find that the JCC did not err in determining there was no statutory or legal authority to involuntarily impose a lien on Claimant's home, we affirm.

Claimant was injured in a workers...

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