VALLE v. AMERICAN AIRLINES

No. 1D19-4201.

308 So.3d 1056 (2020)

Mark VALLE, Appellant, v. AMERICAN AIRLINES and Sedgwick, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 30, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Toni L. Villaverde of Toni L. Villaverde, PLLC, Coral Gables, for Appellant.

Michael A. Hernandez of Jones, Hurley & Hand, P.A., Miami, for Appellees.


Claimant Mark Valle appeals an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims denying entitlement to Employer/Carrier-paid attorney's fees and costs. We reverse on the issue of entitlement to costs, and to any associated attorney's fees and costs incurred in establishing that entitlement. Costs awards to prevailing parties are mandatory, and Claimant...

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