PORTU v. CITY OF CORAL GABLES

No. 1D16-4767.

239 So.3d 1295 (2018)

Peter PORTU, Appellant, v. CITY OF CORAL GABLES, Johns Eastern Company, Inc., and Corvel Corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 18, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly A. Hill of Kimberly A. Hill, P.L., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellant.

Luis F. Estrada of Angones, McClure & Garcia, P.A., Miami, for Appellees.


Peter Portu appeals the workers' compensation order denying attorney's fees and costs. We reverse as to attorney's fees. We affirm as to costs because Portu did not preserve his claim for appeal.

Section 440.34(3), Florida Statutes (2009), entitles a claimant to attorney's fees when the "carrier files a response to petition denying...

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