DOUGLAS v. FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT, INC.

No. 1D05-1688.

921 So.2d 750 (2006)

Leonard DOUGLAS, Petitioner, v. FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT, INC. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin G. Bennett, of Howard S. Grossman, P.A., Boca Raton, for petitioner.

Robert L. Teitler, of Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder & Carson LLP, Miami, for respondents.


WOLF, J.

Petitioner Leonard Douglas, the claimant in a workers' compensation proceeding, seeks certiorari review of an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) compelling him to submit to a vocational evaluation by an expert retained by the employer/carrier (E/C). Petitioner asks this court to quash the JCC's order on grounds that it constitutes a departure from the essential requirements of the law and will result in irreparable harm to him. We disagree, and...

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