TIBURCIO v. HILLSBOROUGH SHERIFF'S OFFICE

No. 1D21-1330.

347 So.3d 59 (2022)

Ismael TIBURCIO, Appellant, v. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE/COMMERCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT, INC., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 17, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tonya A. Oliver , Tampa, and Amie E. DeGuzman , Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Warren K. Sponsler and Lauren Maggert , Tampa, for Appellees.


Deputy Ismael Tiburcio appeals a final order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) denying compensability of his workers' compensation claim for heart disease brought under section 112.18(1)(a), Florida Statutes (2020) (known as the "Heart-Lung Statute"). Although the JCC found that Tiburcio qualified for the statutory presumption that...

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