ORANGE COUNTY v. WILLIS

No. 1D07-4552.

996 So.2d 870 (2008)

ORANGE COUNTY, Florida and Alternative Service Concepts, Inc., Appellants, v. Thedora WILLIS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Eagan of Eagan Appellate Law, Orlando, for Appellants.

Douglas H. Glicken, Orlando, and Bill McCabe, Longwood, for Appellee.


BROWNING, C.J.

In this workers' compensation appeal, the employer/carrier (E/C) challenge the Judge of Compensation Claims' (JCC) order requiring them to pay Claimant's attorney's fees for securing payment of several doctor's bills. We reverse.

During the course of Claimant's treatment with Dr. Hanley, an authorized treating provider, the carrier fell behind on making payments to the doctor. The bills were for treatment that had already been rendered, and...

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