No Benefits for Undocumented Worker Who Provided False SSN to Doctor

The 1st District Court of Appeal rejected a constitutional challenge to a Florida law prohibiting a worker from receiving benefits for providing a false Social Security number in order to obtain treatment. Case: Hernandez v. Food Market Corp., No. 1D18-4406, 10/30/2019, published. Facts: Edna Hernandez worked for the Food Market Corp. She suffered injuries at work in July 2017. Food Market directed Hernandez to a medical care provider, and the registration form requested that she provide a Social Security number. The form also indicated that her claim could be denied if she d...