TREVINO v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

No. 1D11-0431.

82 So.3d 930 (2011)

Dora TREVINO, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE and DIVISION OF RISK MANAGEMENT, State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurie T. Miles of Smith, Feddeler, Smith & Miles, P.A., Lakeland, Susan W. Fox of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Orlando, and Wendy S. Loquasto of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellant.

John R. Darin of Znosko & Reas, P.A., Longwood, for Appellees.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation appeal, Claimant argues the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) erred by employing an incorrect legal standard when he rejected the opinion of the expert medical advisor (EMA) and failed to award (1) cervical spine diagnostic testing and (2) a lumbar spine evaluation at an anesthesia pain clinic. We affirm Claimant's first point on appeal and reverse the second.

In Claimant's first point, she argues the JCC rejected...

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