A Florida appellate court granted reconsideration of its prior decision on the timeliness of a worker’s claim for treatment and reversed its stance to find that the ongoing provision of care for the worker’s injuries extended the time for her to file a claim petition.
Annalie Ortiz worked for Winn-Dixie Inc. She tripped and fell at work in 2003, landing on her right side.
Ortiz suffered internal injuries that resulted in the removal of her right kidney. Winn-Dixie did not dispute compensability for Ortiz’s injuries, and its claims-serving agent, Sedgwick CMS, authorized lon...
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