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ZALDIVAR v. FLORIDA TRANSPORT 1982, INC.

No. 1D08-6316.

19 So.3d 1093 (2009)

Richard E. ZALDIVAR, Esq. Former Counsel, Appellant, v. FLORIDA TRANSPORT 1982, INC., and Associated Industries Insurance Co., and Carlos Quintana, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rene Hidalgo of Richard E. Zaldivar, P.A., Miami, for Appellant.

Mary Ann Stiles of Stiles, Taylor & Grace, P.A., Tampa, and Rayford H. Taylor of Stiles, Taylor & Grace, P.A., Atlanta, for Appellees Florida Transport 1982, Inc., & Associated Industries Company.

No appearance for Carlos Quintana.

PER CURIAM.

Claimant's prior attorney appeals the Judge of Compensation Claims' (JCC's) dismissal of his attorney's fee lien. Because we agree the JCC erred, we reverse the order on appeal.

Background

Claimant's prior attorney, Richard E. Zaldivar, filed a petition for benefits in October 2003, requesting payment of indemnity benefits, medical benefits, attorney's fees, and costs. In November 2004, Zaldivar filed a substitution of counsel...

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