1st DCA Rejects Worker's Claim as Untimely, Unsupported by Objective Evidence

The Court of Appeal for the 1st District of Florida ruled that a worker’s claim for benefits for an alleged injury to his neck and back was not timely filed, and there were not any objective findings to support his claimed injury, either. Eddy Bonhomme was employed by Staff Team Hotels Corp., a staffing company that services hotels. Bonhomme has a bachelor's degree in accounting and speaks four languages, but he worked as a hotel laundry attendant and did not have health insurance. Prior to 2019, he had not suffered any accidents or injuries and had not experienced any neck or bac...