A judge of compensation claims abused her discretion in considering the credibility of a Florida poultry worker who claimed psychiatric injuries prevented him from resuming his job, where no medical evidence indicated he was ready to return to work, an appellate court ruled.Case: Urquiza v. Don Greene Poultry et al., No. 1D11-3300, 02/14/2012, published.Facts: Pedro Urquiza sustained a work-related injury on July 7, 2009, while employed by Don Greene Poultry. As a result of his compensable physical injuries, he began experiencing psychiatric difficulties, and his employer's insurance carri...
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